Vietnam advised to seek to sustain tourism growth, enhance competitiveness
Tourism promotion activities should be further strengthened in a more focused and effective manner, targeting key markets and popular destinations, said an insider.
Vietnam accelerates roadmap for green energy transition
According to a report from the Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security, thousands of modern specialised vehicles and technical devices have been deployed to support traffic law enforcement in Vietnam.
Vietnam has potential to reshape Southeast Asia’s economic rankings: Foreign media
Recently, foreign media have shared positive sentiment on Vietnam’s economic prospects, praising the country’s impressive growth as it moves toward becoming a top economy in Southeast Asia.
Vietnamese in Malaysia pin high hopes on nation’s new development phase
The 14th National Party Congress’s focus on human resources development, educational reform and international integration has opened up greater opportunities for young people, including Vietnamese students abroad, to contribute their knowledge and experience to the country’s development.
Growth model renovation for national transformation
The 14th National Party Congress should provide clearer orientations for the development of concrete, long-term cooperation programmes, in which overseas Vietnamese entrepreneurs and experts are involved from the very early stages of policy and project design.
Vietnam gears up for full-force growth push in 2026
A growth path for 2026 has been outlined in line with the National Assembly’s resolution setting a target of more than 10% expansion. Under this scenario, gross domestic product (GDP) would need to rise 9.1% in the first quarter and 10.2% in the second.
Vietnam emerges as bright spot of growth, trusted and responsible partner
Despite a volatile global environment, Vietnam recorded solid gains in 2025. With flexible and proactive policies under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Government, all 15 key socio-economic targets were met or exceeded, while GDP expanded by about 8.02%, surpassing expectations.
UOB raises Vietnam’s 2026 GDP growth forecast to 7.5%
In 2025, Vietnam’s GDP grew by 8%, beating UOB’s forecast of 7.7% but still falling short of the Government’s target of 8.3–8.5%, which would have needed an extraordinary boost in the final quarter.
Vietnam targets double-digit growth in 2026 with massive investment push
The National Assembly has targeted 10% GDP growth for 2026, a goal that demands enormous capital inflows.
OP-ED: Citizens benefit from economic growth, leaving no room for anti-state individuals
According to the Government's report on the implementation of the 2025 socio-economic development plan, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for this year is expected to grow by over 8%, with the total size of the economy reaching 510 billion USD. This places Vietnam in 32nd position globally, and the per capita GDP is estimated at approximately 5,000 USD.
Credit growth nears 18% in 2025: central bank
At a press conference on banking sector performance in 2025 and tasks for 2026, held in Hanoi on December 29, SBV Deputy Governor Pham Thanh Ha said that as of December 24, 2025, total outstanding credit to the economy exceeded 18.4 quadrillion VND (about 670 billion USD), up 17.87% compared to the end of 2024.
Vietnam – A rising star in Asia: Indian professor
Vietnam’s projected GDP growth of around 8% in 2025 shows that its economy is on an impressive growth trajectory, driven by multiple reinforcing engines, said Professor Reena Marwah from the University of Delhi, and Secretary-General of the Association of Asia Scholars (AAS).
Cultural industry strategy: Vietnam steps into era of creative economy
The strategy identifies core issues: creativity, identity, and facilitating conditions for talented people to shine.
Vietnam’s economy set to maintain solid recovery through 2026–2027: OECD
Although growth is projected to ease moderately in 2026–2027, OECD affirms that Vietnam remains among Asia’s fastest-growing economies – a view echoed by other major international institutions.
One-million-hectare high-quality, low-emission rice project changes mindset of producers
A project on sustainable development of one million hectares of high-quality, low-emission rice cultivation associated with green growth in the Mekong Delta by 2030 has so far helped shift the awareness and mindset of rice producers toward greater responsibility and toward adopting production trends aligned with global orientations for “green development.”
Ovs hail visionary directions in draft documents for 14th National Party Congress
These contributions from the Vietnamese community abroad have reflected their expectations for Vietnam’s next breakthroughs following the 14th National Party Congress, along with their readiness to join hands in the country’s development in the new era.
Vietnam's initiative on culture for sustainable development gains global recognition: Deputy FM
highlights UNESCO’s pioneering role in making culture an independent pillar contributing to sustainable development at both national and global levels — a motivation to maintain peace, promote creative industries, and protect cultural diversity and inclusive economic growth, and enhance social cohesion.