Vietnam is entering a pivotal phase of development as the country targets approximately 10% economic growth in 2026, following nearly 8% growth in 2025. This ambitious target reflects Vietnam’s determination to accelerate reforms, strengthen infrastructure investment, and enhance competitiveness to sustain long-term growth.
Vietnam gained US$11.3 billion from exporting agro-aquatic-forestry products in the first two months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 17.1 percent, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.
On March 5 in Hanoi, the Embassy and Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Vietnam, in coordination with Boston Consulting Group, organized a capacity-building session on UK–Vietnam cooperation to promote the development of the commodity derivatives trading market in Vietnam.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requests his inferiors to envisage socio-economic development and energy scenarios aimed at achieving the targeted GDP growth rate of 10 percent despite mounting domestic and global headwinds.
The Government targets to provide vocational training for 1.5 million rural adults annually through 2030, of whom 70 percent will receive non-agricultural vocational training.
The Government has adopted an action program detailing the implementation of the Politburo’s Resolution No. 79-NQ/TW on State economy development.
General Secretary To Lam witnessed the signing and exchange ceremony for contracts and cooperation agreements between Viet Nam and the U.S. in Washington, D.C., on February 19 (local time) on the occasion of his tour to the U.S. to attend the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace for Gaza.
Vietnam identifies its European partners as companions in a new development era and is working closely with Europe to elevate bilateral cooperation to a new stature. Vietnam Business Forum introduces the article by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang entitled “Vietnam-Europe Cooperation in 2025: Rising to a New Height.”
Amid global fluctuations, the dual transition of green and digital transformation has become a race shaping the future. To turn this strategy into a growth driver, Vietnam has focused on removing resource bottlenecks and building a platform to help enterprises overcome challenges and accelerate sustainable development.
The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam has just concluded, yet the most enduring impact it leaves behind is not only confidence, but a clear and non-negotiable call to action.
During the 2020-2025 term, amid major global and domestic challenges, Vietnam’s agriculture and environment sector consistently upheld its strategic role as a backbone of the economy, ensuring national food security, contributing to poverty reduction, and supporting social stability.
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