A teleconference between the Government and the 63 provinces and centrally-run cities opened on January 3 morning to review the 2022 performance and carry out the Party Central Committee’s conclusions and the National Assembly (NA)’s resolution on the socio-economic development plan for 2023.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the Government’s monthly meeting on October 29 during which he requested policy response be made in a more timely, precise, and effective manner.

The consumer price index posted year-on-year growth of 2.89 percent in the first 10 months of 2022 while core inflation rose 2.14 percent, the General Statistics Office revealed on October 29.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered stronger efforts to achieve the best possible socio-economic development results in 2022 and create momentum for next year.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on May 25 expressed his concern that this year’s growth target will be hard to reach during the third working day of the third session of the 15th-tenure National Assembly in Hanoi.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue asked deputies to propose practical and effective measures to fulfill socio-economic targets for the 2021-2025 period.

Vietnam’s economic growth in the first quarter of 2022 was consolidated thanks to the solid performance of export-oriented manufacturing and recovering service sector, according to the Vietnam Macro Monitoring report recently released by World Bank.

The Vietnamese economy expanded at 5.03 percent in the first quarter of this year, according to the figures announced by the General Statistics Office on March 29.

As the COVID-19 pandemic is gradually put under control, the world continues to suffer inflationary pressure and as the economy picks up, so does the demand for fuel. Nguyen Bich Lam, former General Director of the General Statistics Office, talks to Vietnam News Agency about how surging petrol price will affect Vietnam’s economy.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in January posted a year-on-year rise of 1.94 percent and inched up by 0.19 percent compared to the previous month, announced the General Statistics Office (GSO) on January 29.