economy

Economy in strong stead for more gains

April 30, 2025 | 09:00

Over the past half a century, the Vietnamese economy has ridden out difficulties to grow from a war-torn nation to one attractive to foreign traders, with positive assessments from high-profile international organisations.

Australia Urged to Address Systemic Weaknesses in Governance and Economy

April 26, 2025 | 10:19

A new Democracy News Alliance report calls for bold reforms to fix cracks in the country’s political and social systems.

How economy is transformed by ESG and AI agents

April 22, 2025 | 14:27

Globally, trends in AI as well as environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria have had a strong impact on economic activities, changing the way businesses operate, bringing new business models and growth. Like other emerging markets, these two inevitable trends have crept into the Vietnamese economy in recent years.

Private sector is driving force for advances across economy

April 17, 2025 | 09:11

Thanks to open-door policies crafted from the 1980s and beyond, rapid development of legal infrastructure, recognition of the value of foreign direct investment, and the importance of a strong private sector, Vietnam has made tremendous progress to a point where, this year, Vietnam’s average per capita income should reach $5,000, total foreign trade could be well over $850 billion, and there is a poverty rate below 5 per cent.

AMRO forecasts Vietnam’s economy to grow by 6.5 per cent in 2025

March 06, 2025 | 15:46

Vietnam’s economy is estimated to grow by 6.5 per cent in 202, according to the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO).

Future of Vietnam's economy: opportunities and challenges

March 05, 2025 | 14:00

Vietnam's economy is facing challenges, but opportunities await as the global financial outlook evolves.

Targets improved upon for economy

January 13, 2025 | 10:59

With a recovering economy for 2024, Vietnam is expected to see higher growth this year and beyond, backed by a rise in major investment and successful exports.

Innovations and impacts on international trade

January 09, 2025 | 16:15

In 2024, the global economy and Vietnam’s economy in particular had three distinct characteristics: slow growth, high sensitivity, and profound change. To fit this economic context, international trade promotion activities in Vietnam also boasted many innovations.