Tag: GDP
PM urges resolve to achieve economic size of over US$500 billion
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presented a supplementary assessment report on the socio-economic development and state budget in 2024, along with updates on the performance of the socio-economic development and state budget tasks in early 2025 at the 15th National Assembly’s 9th session that opened in Hanoi on May 5.
Politburo issues resolution on private economic sector development
Party General Secretary To Lam, on behalf of the Politburo, has signed Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW, dated May 4, 2025, on the development of the private economic sector.
OVs actively promote and distribute national products
Delegates at a conference held on April 27 underscored the need to enhance opportunities for linking local authorities, business communities, and domestic trade associations with overseas Vietnamese enterprises, aiming to explore new directions and foster potential partnerships in Vietnam’s ongoing development journey.
Vietnamese economy to slow in 2025 before rebounding in 2026: World Bank
VOV.VN - According to the World Bank’s latest report, the Vietnamese economy is expected to experience a slowdown in 2025 but will pick up momentum again in 2026 and beyond.
PM gives directions on key measures to boost economic growth this year
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.
US tariff threat prompts Vietnam to map out agricultural growth scenarios
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.
Vietnam stays on course for 8% growth despite tariff risks
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.
UOB downgrades Vietnam’s growth forecast to 6% this year
VOV.VN - Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has lowered its forecast for Vietnam’s GDP growth to 6% this year from its previous 7.0 projection due to the significant downside risks of tariff measures imposed by the United States.
Vietnam’s GDP likely to decrease by 2-3pp if 46% tariff is in effect: expert
VOV.VN - An economic expert has projected that Vietnam’s GDP growth could be affected, with an estimated decrease of 2-3 percentage points if the United States imposes a 46% reciprocal tariff on Vietnamese imports, starting on April 9.
A glance at major socio-economic indicators in Q1
VOV.VN - The first quarter of 2025 saw Vietnamese economy record positive outcomes as the gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 6.93%, whilst foreign arrivals to the country surged by 29.6% on-year.
