Overcoming the negative impacts of the Covid-19 outbreak in Hai Duong and Quang Ninh provinces, economic growth in the first quarter of 2021 reached 4.48%. This is a lower level than in the operating scenario but compared to the first quarter of 2020, when the epidemic began to appear in Vietnam, this result is positive. SEE MORE The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic is forecast to keep hampering Vietnam from reducing inflation this year, despite the strong efforts to stimulate fiscal and monetary policies. SEE MORE Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) is set to average 2.89% in 2021, below the government’s target of 4%. SEE MORE Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is expected to reach 6.5 percent this year, higher than the 2.9 percent of 2020 in the current context of many difficulties and challenges. SEE MORE Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) is set to average 2.89% in 2021, below the government’s target of 4%. SEE MORE