VOV.VN - Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam hosted a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on February 20 to discuss both Vietnam’s and the world’s economic outlook in the first half of the year, as well as other key economic trends shaping global and local markets.

After nearly four decades of reform, Vietnam has emerged as a middle-income country and is pushing forward with industrialisation and modernisation.

Vietnam’s digital transformation is paving the way for economic modernisation, business innovation, and an enhanced quality of life, according to the US-based website medium.com.

Vietnam should further facilitate private investment in its energy sector to sustain high economic growth, heard a workshop in Hanoi on February 18.

VOV.VN - US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper has affirmed that recent tariff measures were not aimed at Vietnam, adding that the US remains committed to maintaining and ramping up bilateral economic and trade cooperation with the country.

Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Bui Hoang Phuong led a Vietnamese delegation to the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris from February 10-11, reaffirming Vietnam’s commitment to AI application to socio-economic development and international collaboration in this field.

The policy to streamline the political system’s organisational apparatus has received broad support from the public, agencies, and the National Assembly, and its rapid and effective implementation has showed that it is indeed the right course of action, Party General Secretary To Lam has stated.

VOV.VN - Bahraini Minister of Finance and National Economy Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa has expressed his strong impression of Vietnam’s economic growth, highlighting its 2024 expansion of over 7% and its ambitious target of exceeding 8% in 2025.

A workshop on promoting the semiconductor industry and energy resources in Vietnam’s economic reform and opening-up was held in Hanoi on February 11, aiming to assess potential and challenges while proposing development measures in the context of global integration.

VOV.VN - On February 11, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting in Hanoi with permanent Cabinet members and commercial banks to discuss measures aimed at driving economic growth, dealing with challenges, and keeping inflation in check.