VOV.VN - Vietnam’s economy is expected to rebound to 6.5% this year and further expand to 6.7% in 2023, due to the high vaccination rate, trade expansion, and continued accommodative monetary and fiscal policies, according to a new report released on April 6 by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has expressed his belief that Vietnam will record stronger, more effective, and more sustainable socio-economic development in the second quarter of 2022.

VOV.VN - The World Bank (WB), in its East Asia and Pacific Economic Update on April 5, has lowered Vietnam’s GDP growth rate for this year to 5.3% from its 5.5% projection in January.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has underlined the necessity of assessing limitations and weaknesses in the disbursement of public investment capital, with some projects not being carried out on schedule, potential risks for security and real estate markets.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will consider importing coal from South Africa to feed coal fired power plants as it has an increasing power demand for economic recovery.

The German business community have high expectations for stronger economic cooperation with Vietnam after the phone talks between Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on March 31.

VOV.VN - The Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) has moved to lower Vietnam’s GDP growth rate for the year from the previously-projected 6.5% to 6.2% amid fears of rising oil prices globally.

VOV.VN - Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko expressed his desire to expand economic cooperation with Vietnam while receiving Vietnamese Ambassador to Belarus Nguyen Van Ngu on March 29.

VOV.VN - Vietnam desires to work closely alongside the United States to further deepen the comprehensive partnership that is developing effectively and substantively between the two countries.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) organised a ceremony on March 28 to introduce the working group of the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP).