Vietnam’s economy to suffer hard hit without decisive action

Vietnam’s economy to suffer hard hit without decisive action

VinaCapital estimates the US-Israel-Iran war will cause a 2 per cent point increase in inflation and a minus 1.5 per cent point hit to GDP growth unless the government takes firm action.
Safe operations ensured during energy transition

Safe operations ensured during energy transition

Vietnam’s central region is increasingly emerging as a critical balancing hub within the national power system.
A more cooperative funding framework

A more cooperative funding framework

Germany views the upgrade of the EU–Vietnam relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership as an important signal for the future of the economic cooperation between Europe and Vietnam.
Developing suitable talent for greener financial ambitions

Developing suitable talent for greener financial ambitions

Vietnam’s ambition to develop international financial centres is sharpening the focus on talent capable of navigating sustainable finance and evolving standards.
Insurance protection for climate-resilient progress

Insurance protection for climate-resilient progress

The World Bank has estimated that about $300 billion of the country’s commercial and industrial assets are vulnerable to climate-related disasters. Patrick Lenain, senior associate at the Council on Economic Policies, looks at the gaps in insurance protection and how solutions for such gaps can be crafted.
Awaiting a revolution in rail and property for Vietnam

Awaiting a revolution in rail and property for Vietnam

Vietnam is entering a decisive phase in its economic journey. The government has set an ambitious plan for 2026–2030, targeting $1.4 trillion in total investment.
KPMG announces appointment of Gary Wingrove as global chairman and CEO

KPMG announces appointment of Gary Wingrove as global chairman and CEO

KPMG has named Gary Wingrove as its next global chairman and CEO, succeeding Bill Thomas after a nine-year tenure.
Strong parliamentary ties key to Vietnam – Japan partnership: Japanese official

Strong parliamentary ties key to Vietnam – Japan partnership: Japanese official

The establishment of mechanisms for workforce development, supported through legislative oversight and dedicated budget allocations, is among the most meaningful outcomes of cooperation between the two legislatures, said Special Advisor to the Japan – Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Alliance Takebe Tsutomu.
Australian expert hails performance of 15th NA, People’s Councils at all levels

Australian expert hails performance of 15th NA, People’s Councils at all levels

During the 15th term, NA deputies raised a number of critical issues with government ministers during question time regarding environmental protection, land administration, and food safety. Deputies were particularly engaged during discussions on amendments to the 2013 Constitution and the Law on the Organisation of Local Administration.
Expectations grow for improved lawmaking in 16th National Assembly

Expectations grow for improved lawmaking in 16th National Assembly

Expectations grow for improved lawmaking in 16th National Assembly
Opportunities are real but time-bound

Opportunities are real but time-bound

Vietnam’s macroeconomic outlook for the rest of the decade beyond is seemingly on the right track. John Low, managing partner of Roland Berger Southeast Asia and Australia, and Truong Bui, partner and head of Roland Berger Vietnam, point out what the country must do to sustain growth beyond 2026.
The use of artificial intelligence to advance ESG goals for businesses

The use of artificial intelligence to advance ESG goals for businesses

Vietnam is entering a transformative phase where digital innovation and sustainability are no longer parallel ambitions – they are deeply intertwined.
Economic factors and themes to be mindful of

Economic factors and themes to be mindful of

The medium term is expected to be shaped by diverging central bank policies, rising geopolitical risks, and shifting capital flows.
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