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How will the economy fare in 2023?

Vietnam’s economy had a prosperous year in 2022 with GDP growth rate of 8.02 percent, a one-decade high.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 27

Positive prospects for Vietnam’s stock market this year

Vietnamese businesses could join global supply chains with sound strategies: experts

A survey conducted by the association showed 63% of Japanese enterprises said they would continue investing in operation expansion in the next 1-2 years, reflecting that investors have great expectations for Vietnam's economic growth.

What is the driving force for economic growth ahead in 2023?

The impressive growth momentum during the past year is expected to be a premise for Vietnam to achieve the growth target of 6.5% in 2023, according to economic experts.

Three major challenges to Vietnam’s economy in 2023

The slowdown or possibly recession of the global economy; risks and uncertainties in the financial system that may culminate in a crisis; and foot-dragging disbursement of public investment are three major challenges to Vietnam’s economy in 2023.

VAT reduction helps economic recovery

Reducing the VAT (value added tax) by 2 percent has been the most practical solution to stimulate consumption and production.

Two scenarios for Vietnamese economy in 2023

The Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) has developed two scenarios for the Vietnamese economy in 2023 after an 8% growth rate was recorded in 2022.

Vietnam’s imprint in 2022: All-out efforts bring spectacular growth

Last year, Vietnam’s economy recovered impressively with GDP growth of 8.02%, far exceeding the target of 6-6.5% set by the National Assembly and the Government.

Senior expert's advice on the way to prosperity

“Industrialization means that we have to produce many things ourselves so that our industry can move higher.”

AMRO revises Vietnam's 2023 GDP upward despite regional slowdown

Vietnam’s GDP growth in 2023 has been adjusted upward to 6.8% in the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO)’s January Update, up from 6.5% in its October report.

2022: a year of joy and sorrow for Vietnamese enterprises

Many enterprises flourished in the first half of the year thanks to high exports, but had slower business in the last six months.

Vietnam to become developed nation with high income by 2050

Vietnam is striving to become a developed nation with high income, full and harmonious socialist-oriented market economy institutions, and a fair, democratic and civilised society by 2050.

Ministry projects added industrial value growth of more than 8.5% annually

A draft plan on the restructuring of the industry and trade sector targets average annual growth of over 8.5% in added industrial value.

Weakening demand continues to dog Vietnamese firms

Falling orders caused by weak demand have left firms with no choice but to shed jobs and scale down production in the last months of the lunar year.

Vietnam remains top 5 global investment sites for EU firms

The confidence of European enterprises in Vietnam’s economy declined for a second quarter but the S-shaped country still remains in the top five global investment destinations for their companies.

A difficult year ahead but there is room for economic growth

Although the economy was forecast to continue facing difficulties and challenges in 2023, there were silver linings to pin hope on, experts said.

Onwards and upwards for Vietnam’s production goals

In spite of a slowdown in industrial production, confidence among the business community is expected in increase, while being backed by the government’s sturdy efforts to provide enterprises a more business-friendly climate to play in.

Vietnam remains among top investment destinations globally: EuroCham

Despite the Business Climate Index (BCI) falling to 48.0 points in the fourth quarter of 2022, Vietnam remains among the top global investment locations, according to the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham).

Vietnam’s 2023 economic scenarios mapped out

The Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment has sketched out two scenarios for the Vietnamese economy in 2023.

Advantages outlined to push ahead with public investment

In the context that most capital mobilisation channels are tightening, public investment is considered an important driver for boosting economic growth.