
WB Commits to Supporting Vietnam in Realising Goal of High-income Economy by 2045
07:49 | 26/03/2022
World Bank (WB) Vice President for East Asia and Pacific Manuela V. Ferro has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to supporting Vietnam in realising its goals of becoming a high-income economy by 2045 and reaching net zero emissions by 2050.

Hanoi People's Committee Receives World Bank Country Director
18:42 | 06/03/2022
Carolyn Turk, Director of the World Bank in Vietnam, stated that Hanoi, with its strong development speed, would soon become one of the most beautiful cities in Southeast Asia.

WB: Vietnam’s Economic Growth Expected to Accelerate to 5.5% in 2022
08:36 | 14/01/2022
Vietnam’s economic recovery is likely to accelerate in 2022 as GDP growth is expected to rise to 5.5% from 2.6% in the year just ended, the World Bank (WB)’s economic update for Vietnam Taking Stock says.

Vietnam's Economy Set To Rebound Strongly In 2022
11:18 | 13/01/2022
Vietnam's economic growth is forecast to rebound strongly in 2022, according to some foreign financial organizations' positive predictions.

World Bank Stays Optimistic About Vietnamese 2022 GDP Growth
11:10 | 26/12/2021
The nation’s target of recording GDP growth of between 6% and 6.5% next year is entirely feasible, said a World Bank economist.

Vietnam’s Trade Revenue to Surpass US$660 billion this year
08:44 | 20/12/2021
Vietnam’s total import-export value is expected to reach more than US$660 billion this year given impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, the General Department of Vietnam Customs has said.

Project Helps Improve Nutritional Status of Children in Northern Mountainous Region
10:35 | 26/11/2021
Vietnam, World Bank and Save the Children joined hands to improve the nutritional status of children in the northern mountainous region

WB: Vietnam’s Economic Contraction Bottoms out
08:20 | 13/11/2021
Vietnam faced challenges in restarting the economy after prolonged social distancing periods, but the contraction has bottomed out.

Million US Dollar Project to Promote Community-based Care for the Elderly in Vietnam
09:26 | 30/09/2021
The World Bank and partners on Sep. 29 launched a project aiming to reduce economic and health vulnerability of older persons in Vietnam, under a US$ 2.75-million grant, funded by the Government of Japan and administered by the World Bank.

Vietnamese Economy's Changes Over Last Five Years
12:42 | 23/07/2021
In their latest forecast, the International Monetary Fund and the Asian Development Bank said Vietnam is on track to outpace both Malaysia and Singapore this year.

WB expresses agreement in supporting Vietnam’s socio-economic development
08:16 | 29/06/2021
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested the World Bank provide support and recommendations for Viet Nam to finalize and realize its new green growth strategy. The World Bank (WB) expresses the agreement of supports and actively contributes to Vietnam’s socio-economic development.

WB: Most of Vietnam's economic indicators in April good
08:20 | 18/05/2021
Vietnam's industrial production continued its strong growth momentum in April, increasing by 1.1% compared to March, 24.1% higher than the same period in 2020.

Over US$17.2 billion of remittances sent to Vietnam in 2020: World Bank
08:30 | 16/05/2021
Vietnamese living abroad sent home 17.2 billion USD worth of remittances in 2020, a year-on-year increase of 3 percent, making the country the third-largest remittance recipient in the East Asia and Pacific region.

WB: Vietnam maintains positive outlook for economic recovery in 2021
08:14 | 17/03/2021
The rapid suppression of the new COVID-19 outbreak in late January 2021 has helped maintain Vietnam’s positive outlook for economic recovery this year, the World Bank (WB) has said.

Report: Nearly 90 percent of Vietnamese firms feel impact of COVID-19
08:36 | 13/03/2021
Around 87 percent of Vietnamese enterprises have been affected by COVID-19, while the remainders said they have seen no impact from the pandemic.

WB funded US$86,3 million to support energy efficiency projects in Vietnam
08:03 | 10/03/2021
On March 8, the World Bank and Vietnam signed a US$11,3 million grant agreement to support Vietnam’s energy efficient investments.

WB: Vietnam’s economy among world’s fastest growing
14:02 | 19/01/2021
World Bank (WB) stressed Vietnam’s economic growth again citing its impressive growth rate in the late 2020 period.

WB: Vietnamese economy expected to grow by 6.8 percent next year
19:21 | 23/12/2020
The Vietnamese economy is predicted to expand around 6.8 percent next year and, thereafter, stabilize at 6.5%, according to the latest World Bank’s economic update for Vietnam “Taking Stock” released on December 21.

Vietnam posts higher human capital index
08:07 | 20/09/2020
With an above average score, Vietnam has climbed to the 38th position among 174 economies in the 2020 Human Capital Index.

World Bank optimistic about Vietnamese economy's development prospect
06:25 | 06/08/2020
A recent report of the World Bank showed that Vietnamese economy has a positive future and affirmed that its economic growth will rapidly recover as long as Vietnam is in control of the pandemic.
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Vietnam Hopes for Stronger Comprehensive Partnership with US: PM
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has stressed that Vietnam wants to promote its comprehensive partnership with the US in a practical, effective, equal and mutually-beneficial manner.
12:44 | 24/03/2023