WB, UOB raise Việt Nam’s GDP growth forecast

Thursday, Oct 10, 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has also recently increased its projection for Việt Nam''s growth this year.

Việt Nam, WB look to reduce emissions in rice cultivation

Tuesday, Sep 24, 2024

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Trần Thanh Nam met with a World Bank (WB) delegation to discuss preparations for signing the Emission Reduction Payment Agreement (ERPA) with the Transformative Carbon Asset Facility (TCAF).

PM calls on WB, IFC to support Việt Nam’s large-scale infrastructure projects

Wednesday, Nov 15, 2023

The PM affirmed that the Vietnamese Government considers the WB and IFC crucial development partners, which have supported and contributed to the nation’s socio-economic development through policy advice and financial assistance for ODA projects, preferential loans and loans for the...

Viettel expands global partnership with WB Group

Friday, Sep 08, 2023

This partnership aims to help the two leading groups of Việt Nam and Poland leverage mutual strengths and explore business opportunities in the global markets.

Việt Nam’s economic growth projected to rebound from 2024

Tuesday, Aug 15, 2023

Low demand has dampened Việt Nam''s economic momentum, leading to a decrease in economic growth. The import and export turnover has declined, impacting industrial production value.

Central bank must keep a close on the financial market: WB

Friday, Mar 17, 2023

The State Bank of Vietnam must step up efforts in the management of the country''s banking sector and prepare for all possible scenarios for timely and effective interventions, according to World Bank.

Int'l organisations launch programmes to help Vietnamese businesses improve operation

Monday, Jul 26, 2021

USAID and WB have launched programmes to help Vietnamese enterprises to promote digital transformation and apply technology solutions to improve performance.

Viet Nam's economy to grow 6.8 per cent in 2021: World Bank

Tuesday, Dec 22, 2020

Viet Nam''s prospects appear positive as the economy is projected to grow by about 6.8 per cent in 2021 and, thereafter, stabilise at around 6.5 per cent.

Finance ministry works with localities to boost WB-financed projects

Wednesday, Oct 28, 2020

Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Xuan Ha expected the World Bank (WB) to simplify administrative procedures to accelerate the implementation of projects financed by WB in Viet Nam.

Viet Nam should enhance its productivity to grow: WB

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Viet Nam should focus on a productivity-driven development model to become a high-income economy by 2045, according to the latest report from the World Bank (WB).

Viet Nam’s economy could thrive again after social distancing eased, says WB

Wednesday, May 06, 2020

Viet Nam’s economy may prosper again after social distancing measures were eased nationwide on April 23.

Model change needed to improve corporate governance

Monday, Mar 09, 2020

According to the International Finance Corporation, companies with good corporate governance report their return-on-equity ratios are three times the ratios at worse-governed companies

Course on sustainable debt management held in Ha Noi

Wednesday, Feb 26, 2020

A training course on sustainable national debt management is taking place in Hanoi as part of Vietnam’s public debt management reform programme.

World Bank signs $2.2m project to strengthen Viet Nam’s banking sector

Wednesday, Oct 02, 2019

The World Bank (WB) and the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) on Tuesday signed a financing agreement for a grant worth US$2.2 million to implement a project aimed at strengthening the soundness and resilience of Viet Nam’s banking sector.

PM calls for action to secure sustainable development

Friday, Sep 13, 2019

Viet Nam will take strong action to promote sustainable development, increasing investment in workforce and advanced technologies.