The engagement of the private sector in green and sustainable growth is crucial for Vietnam to complete its target of achieving net-zero emission and raising the green economy scale to US$300 billion in the total national GDP value in 2050, according to experts.

Standard Chartered Bank has lowered Vietnam’s 2023 GDP growth forecast to 6.5% from the previous 7.2% in its recent macro-economic updates about the country.

After a sluggish GDP performance in the first quarter this year, Vietnam is still not out of the woods yet. In particular, it has not seen the light at the end of the tunnel on the trade front, according to an HSBC report.

Developing 1.5 million businesses by 2025 is one of the key goals set by the government’s Resolution No 58 dated April 21 which addresses key policies and solutions to help businesses adapt to new circumstances and quickly recover by 2025.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese economy will record steady growth of 6.5% this year and 6.6% in 2024, according to a report released on April 26 by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has emphasised the need to clear all roadblocks and clarify the responsibilities of the persons concerned to accelerate public investment disbursement.

Retailers must adapt and change, especially in modern technology, to survive and grow as consumers have more modern tools to choose goods on online as apposed to just brick-to-mortar stores.

Vietnam’s GDP is projected to grow 5.8% this year, sharing the second position with Cambodia in the region, only after the Philippines, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

VOV.VN - Die Presse, a German-language daily broadsheet newspaper based in the Australian capital of Vienna, ran an article on April 14 highlighting favourable conditions that make Vietnam increasingly attractive to foreign investors.

VOV.VN - The Prime Minister has directed relevant ministries, agencies and localities to resolve difficulties in terms of administrative procedures, capital accessibility, business conditions, debts, taxes and fees to facilitate business production.