socioeconomic development

Vietnam urged to turn sustainability plans into action

August 28, 2026 | 15:03

The first International Conference on Development Economics, jointly organised by the University of Economics and Business under Vietnam National University, and the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture, took place on August 26 in Hanoi.

Vietnam’s reforms earn international recognition as government reviews July performance

August 03, 2026 | 22:52

On August 3, at the government’s monthly meeting for July, Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan said many sectors had maintained positive growth since the beginning of the year.

MoF highlights institutional reforms, fiscal management and investment mobilisation in first half of 2026

July 18, 2026 | 08:00

The Ministry of Finance has highlighted sweeping institutional reforms, strong fiscal management, accelerating public investment, and continued digital transformation as key achievements in the first half of 2026, while acknowledging that significant challenges remain in meeting the country's ambitious full-year growth target.

Nationwide drive targets delayed projects to boost economic growth

June 13, 2026 | 02:15

Vietnam is stepping up efforts to remove long-standing project delays, freeing blocked resources and paving the way for stronger and economic growth.

MM Mega Market Vietnam opens MM Supercentre Danang

November 17, 2025 | 20:23

MMVN launches its first supercentre in Danang, blending technology, economic value, and social responsibility for shoppers and communities.

Finance sector proud of a glorious tradition, ready to grow alongside the nation

August 09, 2025 | 10:32

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) held a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s finance sector on August 8.

PM outlines 10 socioeconomic achievements in first quarter

April 04, 2024 | 08:00

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has highlighted 10 socioeconomic development achievements made at the start of the year.

Calls for establishment of national productivity committee

September 21, 2023 | 12:31

On September 19, Can Van Luc, member of the National Fiscal and Monetary Policy Advisory Council, emphasised the need for a national productivity committee.

Vietnam Socioeconomic Forum 2023 seeks solutions

September 19, 2023 | 11:42

At the Vietnam Socioeconomic Forum 2023 on September 19, the National Assembly chairman emphasised that the country is struggling with many challenges.

PSRD drive to headline agenda for coming months

May 16, 2023 | 11:32

The colossal socioeconomic recovery and development initiative continues to suffer from numerous hurdles in implementation, irking the government which has ordered quicker deployment to achieve the desired economic growth.

Resilient and strategic breakthroughs

January 22, 2023 | 00:10

Based on experiences and lessons learned last years to fight against the pandemic and struggling with the uncertainties of the world’s economy, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung told VIR’s Nguyen Huong about Vietnam’s strengths, and plans to reach the goals set forth on socioeconomic development, and enhance the efficiency of investment mobilisation.