An apparent recovery trend that the national economy has shown in the
past eight months provides experts with the grounds to predict that
Vietnam will achieve a GDP growth rate of 6.7 percent and rein in
inflation to below 8 percent this year. SEE MORE A positive trend in economic development is reflected in the high disbursement of investment and development project funds. SEE MORE DA NANG — The European Union (EU) is seeking to push economic links with ASEAN,
said EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht at a media conference in Da Nang
yesterday, on the sidelines of the 42nd ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting. SEE MORE HA NOI — Viet Nam's industrial output was worth VND504.2 trillion (US$26.1
billion) to the end of August - 13.7 per cent higher than for the same period
last year, reports the General Statistics Office (GSO). SEE MORE The national economy has continued to grow encouragingly in the last eight
months although it has experienced a number of difficulties in production and
investment, natural disasters and diseases in plants and animals, say analysts
from the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
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