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GDP growth target in reluctance

Imposing targets for each ministry can pose some negative impacts on the economy, as it does not create any motivation for the development of economic sectors.

Inflation rate has plummeted

Compared with the same period in 2016, the average inflation rate in the first six months of 2017 is following a downward pattern.

’Business as usual’ won’t drive growth: official

Key advantages that have driven national growth will not last much longer, and policy breakthroughs are needed to unleash the nation’s ‘inner potential,’ a senior Party official said yesterday.

Vietnam’s power prices high due to monopoly’s multi billion-dollar debt: official

Electricity of Vietnam owes US$9.7 billion, and often blames losses for hiking prices.

VN’s growth target returns to 6.5% as FDI rises

Stronger export growth and a continued rise in investment suggest Viet Nam’s GDP growth will go back above 6.5 per cent in 2017, after a slowdown to 6.2 per cent in 2016.

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