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Việt Nam promotes On-chain financial infrastructure cooperation at Davos 2026

Việt Nam promotes On-chain financial infrastructure cooperation at Davos 2026

Jointly organised by the municipal People’s Committee, the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in the city (HCMC C4IR) and the Vietnam International Financial Centre in HCM City (VIFC-HCMC), the event was part of a series of activities showcasing...
Government sets 10 per cent growth target for provinces

Government sets 10 per cent growth target for provinces

The Government framed the target as both necessary and achievable despite acknowledging significant headwinds.
Việt Nams economy in 2026: opportunities from new growth drivers

Việt Nam’s economy in 2026: opportunities from new growth drivers

Lê Thị Thuỳ Vân, Deputy Director of the Institute for Economic and Financial Strategy and Policy under the Ministry of Finance spoke with Vietnam News Agency about key solutions to help the economy sustain growth momentum.
AMRO forecasts Việt Nam to lead growth in ASEAN3 in 2026

AMRO forecasts Việt Nam to lead growth in ASEAN+3 in 2026

The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) forecasts Việt Nam’s GDP growth in 2026 at 7.6 per cent, the highest among ASEAN+3 economies, in its quarterly of the ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook (AREO) released on January 21.
USABC commits to supporting Việt Nams pursuit of double-digit growth

USABC commits to supporting Việt Nam’s pursuit of double-digit growth

As Việt Nam targets over 10 per cent GDP growth and enters a new development phase following the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), the US–ASEAN Business Council (USABC), pledges long-term support for investment, trade, and...
Cần Thơ seeks to boost economic cooperation with Dutch partners

Cần Thơ seeks to boost economic cooperation with Dutch partners

The city hopes the Dutch Consulate General and enterprises will help promote bilateral import-export activities and strengthen connections to encourage Dutch investors to explore priority sectors in Cần Thơ, said a local official.
Việt Nams Đổi Mới 2.0 reforms will drive growth, though below official target: BMI

Việt Nam's 'Đổi Mới 2.0' reforms will drive growth, though below official target: BMI

Việt Nam''s ''Đổi Mới 2.0'' reforms will boost GDP growth to 7.2 per cent annually through 2031, but ambitious productivity targets and trade vulnerabilities pose challenges to the Government''s 10 per cent goal, according to BMI.
Việt Nam to add new free trade zone of up to 5,000 hectares

Việt Nam to add new free trade zone of up to 5,000 hectares

The People’s Committee of Cần Thơ City recently issued a decision approving adjustments to the city’s master plan for the 2021–2030 period, with a vision to 2050.
New SMEs to enjoy CIT exemption for three years

New SMEs to enjoy CIT exemption for three years

New small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are exempted from corporate income tax (CIT) for their first three years of operation under a new Government decree which aims at promoting the development of the private sector.
Standard Chartered optimistic about Việt Nams economic growth outlook in 2026

Standard Chartered optimistic about Việt Nam’s economic growth outlook in 2026

Standard Chartered expects Việt Nam’s economic growth to moderate in the first half of the year before rebounding more clearly in the second half. GDP growth is projected at about 6.5 per cent in the first half, accelerating to around...
Top leader calls 2026 pivotal year, warns double-digit growth will be challenging

Top leader calls 2026 pivotal year, warns double-digit growth will be challenging

Top leader says 2026 will mark the start of a new development phase under Việt Nam''s latest five-year plan, though acknowledges that sustaining double-digit economic growth will be challenging as traditional drivers lose momentum.
Việt Nam eyes faster growth in 2026 on reforms

Việt Nam eyes faster growth in 2026 on reforms

Việt Nam’s economy is on track to close 2025 on a strong footing, having maintained macroeconomic stability, fostered a favourable business environment and sustained market confidence.
PM orders central bank to report on gold exchange plan by this weekend

PM orders central bank to report on gold exchange plan by this weekend

PM Chính has tasked the State Bank of Việt Nam to report on the establishment of a national gold exchange before December 20.
Leading Japanese bank raises Việt Nams economic growth forecast

Leading Japanese bank raises Việt Nam’s economic growth forecast

MUFG said the upward revision reflects stronger-than-expected export performance and resilient domestic growth drivers, while also warning of emerging risks related to rapid credit expansion and exchange-rate pressures.
Việt Nam remains strategic destination for international investment: Sputnik

Việt Nam remains strategic destination for international investment: Sputnik

Despite ongoing global economic uncertainties, rising trade protectionism, and strong supply chain restructuring, Việt Nam continues to maintain its position as a strategic destination for foreign investment flows, according to Russia''s news agency Sputnik.