The country’s economic expansion in the third quarter is expected to be in a range of 1.04 – 1.69%. SEE MORE Domestic trade is expected to contribute about 13.5 percent of GDP by 2025, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT)'s target to effectively realise the 2021-2025 socio-economic development plan. SEE MORE Giving forecasts about economic performance has never been so difficult as there are now too many influencing factors. SEE MORE Vietnam's coal imports have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. SEE MORE Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 19 chaired a meeting of the Government’s permanent members to discuss draft development plans for coming years, asking for effective and feasible solutions to minimise COVID-19-caused losses and recover the economy in both short and medium terms. SEE MORE