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Vietnam Economic Times April, 06 2026
Vietnam Economic Times Issue 451 | Monday, April 06 2026
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[Interactive]: Economic overview - Q1/2026
In the context of ongoing global uncertainties, Vietnam’s economy has remained resilient, with GDP growth reaching 7.83 per cent in the first quarter of this year.
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Alternative pathway for nature-aligned growth
A newly-implemented support program aims to help ensure that Vietnam has a strong scientific foundation for balancing economic growth, human well-being, and the health and wealth of nature.
Supply chain resilience tested
Transport and logistics networks both regional and international are under increasing strain from conflicts in the Middle East.
Integrated logistics trends in a shifting landscape
As global trade faces mounting disruptions, integrated logistics is gaining traction as a critical approach to strengthening supply chain resilience.
Pressure on domestic fuel market to be alleviated
The government is acting to alleviate the pressure on Vietnam’s fuel market caused by events in the Middle East and the disruption to oil supplies.
Welcoming environment vital to attracting high-quality FDI
FDI attraction and disbursement stood out in Vietnam’s economic landscape in 2025 and the momentum has continued into 2026.
Toward a new model of export
Self-reliance must be the focus for Vietnam amid a volatile global trade landscape.
A symmetry between large enterprises and startups
Though wildly different in scale, the coming together of major enterprises and startups to resolve specific problems represents a viable shared approach.