9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (172+ words) Vietnam's economy is projected to grow by 6. 3% in 2026 and 7. 7% in 2027, the highest rates in the East Asia and Pacific region, according to the World Bank's East Asia and Pacific (EAP) Economic Update released on April 8. The forecast is slightly higher…...

44+ min ago  (376+ words) According to the Asian Development Outlook April 2026 (ADO) report, released by the'Asian Development Bank'(ADB) on April 10, ADB forecast Vietnam's GDP growth at 7. 2 per cent for 2026 and 7 per cent for 2027. The forecast was released amid rising external risks and heightened…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (291+ words) Hanoi recorded positive growth in the first quarter of 2026, with its Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) increasing by 7. 87% year-on-year, according to the municipal Statistics Office. Specifically, the agro-forestry-fishery sector rose by an estimated 3. 73%, contributing 0. 09 percentage points to the overall growth....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (322+ words) The war in the Middle East caused a marked acceleration in the rate of input cost inflation in the Vietnamese manufacturing sector during March, with selling prices subsequently raised at the fastest pace in almost 15 years, according to a report…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (254+ words) The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will closely monitor deposit and lending interest rates, as well as the public disclosure of lending rates on credit institutions" websites, while strengthening inspections and supervision as part of measures to stabilize interest rates…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (199+ words) The sovereign credit rating development observed in Vietnam during January represents a rare structural inflection within global sovereign finance, reflecting a precise interaction between legacy debt architecture and contemporary rating methodology rather than a cyclical improvement driven by macro-economic momentum…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (336+ words) The Ho Chi Minh City Institute for Development Studies (HIDS) has developed three economic growth scenarios for the southern city for the second quarter of 2026, aiming for an annual growth target of approximately 10%, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and global energy…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (152+ words) Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI) rose 1. 14% in February from the previous month, according to the National Statistics Office (NSO). The increase was mainly driven by higher prices for food, catering services and transport as consumer demand for shopping and travel…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (658+ words) As a female leader in Vietnam's current development landscape, what specific ways has UNICEF Vietnam and your leadership contributed to the country's economic growth, including in job creation, innovation, and sustainable development? Under my leadership, UNICEF Vietnam has placed strong…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (282+ words) Vietnam has set a target to increase the contribution of science and technology, innovation and digital transformation to the national GDP to 17. 5% as part of a 2026 action plan signed by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, head of the Government Steering…...