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Legal framework for carbon market to be finalized
Vietnam’s legal and policy frameworks surrounding carbon markets are being steadily fine-tuned and finalized.
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Financial foundation for investment
Work is needed for the high level of savings found in Vietnam to be effectively translated into investment capital and, hence, higher economic growth.
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Navigating uncertainty in trade between Vietnam and the US
Bilateral trade between Vietnam and the US is set to enter a new era marked by major US policy shifts.
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[Interactive]: Economic overview - January 2026
In January 2026, Vietnam’s economic landscape continued to show positive signals, indicating that the momentum of recovery and growth has been steadily maintained.
Finding the funds for double-digit economy growth
Vietnam’s GDP targets for the next five years and beyond will require the restructuring of its capital market given the ongoing financial constraints.
Vietnam’s strategic economic pillars need to be strengthened
Vietnam proved to be one of only a few economies to better the global average GDP growth in recent years, but its strategic economic pillars need strengthening to maintain development in the 2026-2030 period.
Vietnam’s Talent Market
A different set of skills and capabilities has emerged in recent times as essential for job candidates.
New Power of Data
Data governance has emerged as a key issue as AI takes hold around the world.
Unlocking capital for carbon market development
Measures must be in place to smooth the flow of capital into carbon projects and grow Vietnam’s carbon market.