Tag: World Bank
Big push for Vietnam to escape middle-income trap: Int'l institutions
The World Bank (WB) has urged Vietnam to take urgent action to adapt to climate change, in addition to its policy recommendations to improve public investment efficiency, strengthen accountability, and enhance the legal framework.
Institutional reforms, greener development to help Vietnam achieve high-income status
To achieve its ambitious goal of high-income status by 2045, Vietnam needs to deepen the sweeping institutional reforms that are underway and promote greener development, according to two new World Bank reports released on May 22.
Vietnam likely to become high-income country if it fosters strategic drivers, says WB
VOV.VN - Vietnam can fully realise its goal of becoming a high-income country by 2045, provided it stays committed to pursuing two strategic drivers - institutional reform and green development, according to the World Bank (WB).
Vietnam realises vision of building more dignified and beautiful country
Vietnam’s recent development stands as one of the world’s most remarkable success stories, stated Martin Rama, former World Bank (WB) Chief Economist for the Latin America and Caribbean region, who once worked in the Southeast Asian nation.
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.
World Bank affirms interest in infrastructure development in Vietnam
The World Bank (WB) remains strongly committed to supporting infrastructure development in Vietnam, particularly in the field of transport, said Mariam Sherman, WB Country Director for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Lao, during a working session with Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh in Hanoi on April 18.
WB, ADB provide loans, grants for three projects in Vietnam
A ceremony for signing loan and grant agreements worth nearly US$400 million between Vietnam and the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for several socio-economic development projects in southern and central localities was held in Hanoi on April 16.
Vietnam seeks World Bank’s continued support for sustainable development goals
VOV.VN - Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Le Minh Hoan has expressed Vietnam’s desires to receive additional World Bank support to realise its sustainable development goals, including climate change response.
World Bank pledges continued support for Vietnam’s high-quality, low-emission rice project
The World Bank is committed to mobilising additional non-refundable aid to support Vietnam’s project on developing one million hectares of high-quality and low-carbon rice in association with green growth in the Mekong Delta region.
Vietnam to become Asia-Pacific region's fastest growing economy in 2026
In its newly released ‘Global Economic Prospects’ report, the World Bank (WB) predicts that Vietnam's GDP growth in 2025 will reach 6.6%.
