Economy

This section covers major macroeconomic developments in Vietnam, including economic growth, inflation, fiscal and monetary policy, labor market issues, and institutional reform, as reflected in domestic media and official sources.

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    US Tax Policy Shifts: Impact on Vietnam-EU Supply Chains

    US Tax Policy Adjustments: Challenges for Vietnamese Enterprises in the EU Supply Chain The adjustment of tax policies by the United States has profound impacts on global supply chains, including the EU region in general and the Czech Republic in particular. This poses significant challenges and issues for Vietnamese enterprises when participating in supply chains targeting the EU and Czech markets. Challenges Related to the Global Minimum Tax The Global Minimum Tax (Pillar Two), initiated…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for January 07, 2026

    A. POSITIVE INFORMATION Digital Economy Estimated at 72.1 Billion USD Agriculture Targets 74 Billion USD Export in 2026 B. GENERAL ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS PM Requests Pilot Licensing for Crypto Asset Market Before Jan 15 HCMC GRDP 2025 Grows Over 8%, Aiming for Double Digits in 2026 Household Businesses Struggle with Input Invoices C. ENERGY Solar Manufacturers in Recession: Resilience of Top Players Ready to Operate Power System in New Period Venezuelan Oil Potential Impact D. IMPORT…

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    Vietnam Trade 2026: Record Growth Meets Structural Challenges

    What Challenges Does Import-Export Face in 2026? In 2025, Vietnam’s import-export set a new record in scale but still faced many bottlenecks regarding value-added, market structure, and the ability to utilize FTAs. Record Turnover but Many Bottlenecks The import-export picture of 2025 closed with many bright spots in terms of scale. According to the report from the General Statistics Office (Ministry of Planning and Investment) and the Ministry of Finance, the total merchandise import-export turnover…

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    Economic Report: Vietnam’s 8.02% Growth & 2026 Outlook

    GDP 2025 Grows by 8.02%: Foundation for Higher Growth Targets Vietnam’s GDP growth of 8.02% in 2025 not only reflects macroeconomic recovery and stability but also opens up space and momentum for Vietnam to aim for higher growth targets. 2025 GDP: High Growth Amidst Innovation Requirements According to the General Statistics Office (Ministry of Planning and Investment), Vietnam’s economic growth (GDP) in 2025 is estimated to increase by 8.02% compared to the previous year, lower…