Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's return to the World Economic Forum (WEF) underscores the world's high regard for Vietnam's position and role in the global economy and its commitment to innovation and openness, said journalist Weiwei, a Vietnam research expert and head of the Vietnamese Language Department at the China Central Radio and Television.

Vietnam is expected to see robust growth in the next 5 -10 years, opening more investment opportunities for foreign investors, including ones from Singapore, in all sectors, said insiders.

Vietnam’s 2024 economic growth target of 6.5% is challenging, with weak consumption demand and exchange rate risks, so signals a pressing need for hastening energy transition towards a green economy, a conference to launch the Vietnam Annual Economic Report 2024 heard.

VOV.VN - The upcoming visit to Vietnam by Russian President Vladimir Putin is necessary for the two sides to chart a development path in new conditions, said Dr. Vasily Kashin, senior fellow at the Higher School of Economics of Russia (HSE), in a recent interview granted to VOV ahead of the top Russian leader’s visit.

VOV.VN - Co-operation in economics, trade, and investment between Vietnam and the United States continues to be a bright spot in the national pillar, representing an important pillar and being a major driving force in propelling bilateral ties forward.

Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has projected the economic growth rate of Vietnam at 6% for the second quarter of this year and for the full year on increasing chip-making demand, the recovery of Chinese and regional economies, as well as ongoing supply chain shifts.

The gross domestic product (GDP) growth of six ASEAN countries - Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam - will recover to 4.5% and 4.7% in 2024 and 2025, respectively, from 4% in 2023, according to Maybank Research Pte Ltd forecast.

VOV.VN - Vietnam always attaches importance to the traditional friendship and comprehensive partnership with Venezuela, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at his reception for Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Affairs Yvan Gil Pinto in Hanoi on June 8.

Within the framework of the 27th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2024) in Russia, a Vietnamese delegation on June 6 held working sessions with representatives from the Russian Ministry of Economic Development, St. Petersburg’s foreign affairs committee and Russian companies – Novatek and Sistema.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang put forwards three initiatives at the 27th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in Russia, in order to increase economic links between countries in the Eurasian region.