Economy - Investment
Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is forecast to moderate to 5.8% in 2025 due to increased trade policy uncertainty, according to the World Bank (WB)'s latest East Asia and Pacific Economic Update.
Economy - Investment
US Trade Representative Jamieson L. Greer had a productive virtual meeting with Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade (MOIT) Nguyen Hong Dien to discuss the US-Vietnam bilateral trade relationship, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced on April 24.
Economy - Investment
The Government on April 23 issued Resolution No. 106/NQ-CP that details the roadmap for implementing the North – South high-speed railway project, requesting all necessary conditions be completed to commence construction no later than December 31, 2026.
Economy - Investment
Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien held phone talks with US Trade Representative Jamieson L. Greer on April 23 evening, initiating discussions on economic and trade issues between the two countries.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed an official dispatch on April 22, outlining key tasks and solutions aimed at driving Vietnam’s economic growth throughout the year.
In an increasingly volatile global economy, business connections have become essential for companies looking to grow and remain competitive, according to experts at the 2025 Business Forum held in Hanoi late last week.
As the US has paused its 46% reciprocal tariff on imports from Vietnam, the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPRONE) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has penned several agricultural growth scenarios and solutions in response to the US tariff policy.
In the face of escalating trade tensions and rising protectionism, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment have identified the diversification of export markets for Vietnam’s agro-forestry-aquatic products as a strategic priority. The long-term objective is to enhance product quality to unlock access to new and promising markets.
Economy - Investment
Amidst the US’s decision to delay new import tariffs for 90 days, Vietnamese businesses are taking advantage of this opportunity to implement both short-term and long-term solutions to minimise potential negative impacts.
Economy - Investment
Despite escalating global uncertainties and the looming threat of reciprocal tariffs from the US, Vietnam remains committed to its ambitious GDP growth target of 8% for 2025.
Economy - Investment
With the determination and efforts of investors and contractors, a series of projects have been put into use, not only contributing to the completion of infrastructure but also stabilizing people's lives, promoting socio-economic development.
Economy - Investment
Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son has signed the PM’s decision approving adjustments to the national power development plan for the 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050.
Economy - Investment
Proactively and actively participating in the One Commune One Product Program (OCOP), lots of cooperatives have contributed to improving the product quality, increasing competitiveness, expanding consumption markets as well as creating motivation for cooperatives to develop in a stable and sustainable manner.
Economy - Investment
Proactively and actively participating in the One Commune One Product Program (OCOP), lots of cooperatives have contributed to improving the product quality, increasing competitiveness, expanding consumption markets as well as creating motivation for cooperatives to develop in a stable and sustainable manner.
Economy - Investment
Vietnam continues to benefit from its golden demographic structure with some 500,000 people joining the labour force every year, according to the latest report from the National Statistics Office of Vietnam (NSO).
Economy - Investment
Protecting and developing aquatic resources is a key objective in Vietnam’s fisheries development strategy. Phu Yen province has been implementing various measures to reasonably exploit marine potentials and advantages while enhancing the regeneration and protection of aquatic resources and conserving marine biodiversity.