Thursday, 3/4/2025
6.7% growth target proves tough
29/06/2017Local and international economic experts said on June 27 the country would find it hard to meet the gross domestic product (GDP) growth target of 6.7% this year as the first quarter saw modest growth. SEE MOREState budget revenue will stay at 21% of GDP
23/06/2017The State budget revenue as a proportion of gross domestic product (GDP) in the 2016-2020 period will still hover around 20-21%, according to an action program just issued by the Government to implement Resolution 07-NQ/TW of the Politburo. SEE MOREVEPR: 2017 growth at 6.21%
22/06/2017Vietnam’s economic growth this year will reach only 6.21 per cent, lower than the 6.68 per cent recorded in 2015 and the target of 6.3 per cent set by the government at its regular meeting in September 2016 SEE MORERON92 petrol price dropped by 862 VND per litre
22/06/2017The price of RON 92 declined by 862 VND per litre to 16,504 VND (0.72 USD) from 3:00pm on June 20 as decided by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance. SEE MOREExperts call to raise USD deposit rate
20/06/2017The policy of zero interest rate on USD deposits is showing some shortcomings and the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) may need to increase it, especially in light of certain pressures on the VND/USD exchange rate. SEE MORE