Vietnam’s economic growth is forecast to decrease slightly at 6.5% this year before rising to 6.8% next year, according to the “Asian Development Outlook” report released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at a press conference in Hanoi on April 4.
The Vietnamese economy expanded by 3.23% over the January-March period, the second slowest first-quarter growth in 12 years, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).