foreign banks committing to considerable loans

Foreign banks committing to considerable loans

International banks are demonstrating growing interest in Vietnam, committing substantial investments and loans to support the country’s development and economic growth.
vietnams h1 economic growth quite impressive adb country director

Vietnam’s H1 economic growth quite impressive: ADB Country Director

Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Vietnam Shantanu Chakraborty has expressed his impression of the Southeast Asian nation’s economic growth of 6.4 per cent in the first half of this year.
govt unveils action plan to accelerate industrialisation

Gov’t unveils action plan to accelerate industrialisation

The Vietnamese Government has outlined a comprehensive action plan to continue fasttracking the country's industrialisation and modernisation by 2030, with a long-term vision extending to 2045.
the may legend redefines modern office standards in haiphong

The May Legend redefines modern office standards in Haiphong

With notable economic growth, a prime location, modern transportation infrastructure, abundant resources, and immense development potential, Haiphong is a compelling destination for domestic and international businesses and investors.
positive growth scenarios within reach

Positive growth scenarios within reach

Despite massive lingering challenges, domestic industrial production has been gradually escaping from a slowdown, with economic growth bouncing back over the past six months by dint of the government’s efforts to help businesses.
more to do to ensure performance

More to do to ensure performance

Vietnam’s economic growth is forecast to bounce back gradually, but enterprise performance remains weak.
vietnams economy to grow by 6 per cent in 2024

Vietnam's economy to grow by 6 per cent in 2024

Vietnam's economic growth is projected to recover to growth of close to 6 per cent in 2024, supported by continued strong external demand, resilient foreign direct investment, and accommodative policies.
media urged to improve for economy

Media urged to improve for economy

The media has been playing an active role in shaping a healthier business and investment climate, and supporting the government in formulating sound policies.
steady ship anticipated for monetary policy to 2025

Steady ship anticipated for monetary policy to 2025

Despite an uncertain global economic environment, Vietnam’s overall macroeconomic situation is forecast to remain stable in the second half of 2024. Suan Teck Kin, head of research at UOB, shared with VIR’s Thuy Van the outlook of Vietnam’s economy and how the country positions itself to capitalise on opportunities for economic growth and investment.
vietnam among six asean countries with good economic growth maybank

Vietnam among six ASEAN countries with good economic growth: Maybank

The gross domestic product (GDP) growth of six ASEAN countries - Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam - will recover to 4.5 per cent and 4.7 per cent in 2024 and 2025, respectively, from 4 per cent in 2023, according to Maybank Research Pte Ltd forecast.
vietnamese economy fared well in q1 despite external risks

Vietnamese economy fared well in Q1 despite external risks

The global economy is facing several headwinds, including the slowdown in China and the Eurozone as well as the US Fed's possible delay of interest rate cuts. In this context, ASEAN may be a global safe haven for economic growth. Abel Lim, head of Wealth Management Advisory and Strategy at UOB, discussed with VIR's Thanh Van the outlook of the global economic condition and its impact on Vietnam.
vbsp creating equal opportunities for poverty stricken families

VBSP creating equal opportunities for poverty-stricken families

Along with economic growth, the government is paying attention to poverty reduction and creates equal opportunities for the poor and disadvantaged people to access resources, including policy credit. Among them, Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) has made efforts to increase such people's access to policy credit to improve their lives.
government commits to wide support towards 2025

Government commits to wide support towards 2025

The government will continue to expand the fiscal policy in a bid to assist those struggling and to achieve the desired economic growth target for the year.
gdp likely to meet na growth target

GDP likely to meet NA growth target

Hoang Van Cuong, member of the National Assembly’s (NA) Finance and Budget Committee, assessed Vietnam's economic landscape following the first full quarter of 2024, and the country's growth prospects for the rest of the year.
small business confidence high as vietnam expects robust economic growth

Small business confidence high as Vietnam expects robust economic growth

Small businesses in Vietnam are confident of a positive 2024, with 86 per cent projecting they will grow on the back of robust economic growth, improving on the previous two years, CPA Australia’s annual survey shows.