• Budget deficit target set at 3.7% of GDP

      08/01/2018
    The Ministry of Finance (MoF) expects to keep this year’s State Budget deficit at 3.7 per cent of the GDP, below the 3.9 per cent mandated by the National Assembly.  
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  • Gov’t targets 6.7% 2018 GDP growth

      03/01/2018
    Following impressive GDP growth of 6.81 per cent in 2017, the government has released a set of measures and priorities to achieve socio-economic development targets in 2018.  
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  • Economists fear big money supply may lead to high bad-debt ratio

      29/12/2017
    To obtain a 20 percent credit growth rate this year, total outstanding loans will have to increase by VND1,200 trillion. In the last five last months of the year, VND700 trillion is expected to be pumped into circulation.  
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  • ODA report: debts heaped on debts

      29/12/2017
    The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has been asked to explain to the National Assembly why ODA (official development assistance) loans have reached a total of VND600 trillion, twice as much as the amount approved by the NA.  
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  • 2017 economic growth exceeds set target

      28/12/2017
    The gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2017 is estimated to expand by 6.81 percent, surpassing the Government’s set target of 6.7 percent.  
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