VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam has just signed Conclusion No. 106-KL/TW, reviewing Vietnam’s socio-economic and state budget performance in 2026 and setting out key targets and implementation measures for 2027, including GDP growth of at least 10% and average inflation of around 4.5%.

Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) has raised its forecast for Vietnam’s GDP growth in 2026 to 9.2% from 8.5%, following stronger-than-expected third-quarter performance and upward revisions to first-half figures.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has set a target of at least 10% GDP growth in 2027, with the Party Central Committee stressing that the goal must be driven by higher productivity, stronger competitiveness and greater economic self-reliance, backed by more effective use of resources and faster implementation.

VOV.VN - With pressure and challenges mounting in the final three months of 2026, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has urged localities to make clear commitments on results, timelines and their contribution to the country’s overall economic growth.

VOV.VN - High economic growth, robust purchasing power, and a nationwide market footprint are prompting Thailand's Central Group to advance plans to invest an additional US$ 1.5 billion in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s GDP grew 8.18% in the first half of 2026, but achieving 10% annual growth would require an 11.7% expansion in the second half, with industry, public investment, exports, domestic consumption and the private sector all needing to accelerate.

VOV.VN - Ministry of Industry and Trade officials and researchers gathered in Da Nang on August 14, for a workshop on liquified natural gas (LNG) power development, highlighting LNG as a critical transitional solution to fuel Vietnam's targeted double-digit economic growth.

VOV.VN - Establishing a new growth model, restructuring the economy, and boosting industrialization and modernization on the foundation of science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation represent core, key tasks for the 14th National Party Congress tenure, aiming toward double-digit annual GDP growth during the 2026-2030 period.

VOV.VN - Standard Chartered has lifted its 2026 GDP growth forecast for Vietnam to 9.5%, citing strong economic momentum and a supportive policy environment, according to its latest assessment report.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s economy grew 8.18% in the first half of 2026, its strongest first-half performance since 2011, but economists caution sustaining this momentum and achieving the ambitious double-digit growth target for the full year will require stronger growth drivers alongside preserving macroeconomic stability.