Vietnam targets $8,500 per capita GDP

11/12/2025
00:50

Vietnam is taking steps towards a more prosperous future, with the aim of being among the world’s top 30 economies by 2030 and the third largest in ASEAN. This means Vietnam needs to achieve an average growth rate of 10% per year and a per capita GDP of 8,500 US dollars.

Long Thanh Airport ready for first flight

Long Thanh Airport ready for first flight

Economy 01:53

On 14th December, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh examined the progress of key components at the Long Thanh International Airport and met with relevant ministries, departments, localities, and units. This is the ninth time the Prime Minister has visited the construction site of this critically important project.

Global memory chip shortage amid AI bloom

Global memory chip shortage amid AI bloom

Economy 06:24

The race towards AI development has driven innovation across the world, but at the same time, it has put pressure on tech giants to scour for high-performance memory chips for their AI centres. leaving little supply for other smart devices. #VietnamToday #YourwindowonVietnam #AIchips # innovation

TFP drives Vietnam’s next growth phase

TFP drives Vietnam’s next growth phase

Economy 02:35

As Vietnam enters the 2026 to 2030 period with ambitious growth goals, economic restructuring, identified as a central task in the draft documents for the 14th National Party Congress, takes on renewed urgency. Increasingly, experts agree that Total Factor Productivity, or TFP, will be the decisive driver in this next phase.

Marine governance for green growth improved

Marine governance for green growth improved

Economy 04:00

Continuing with the developments at the Vietnam Sustainable Marine Economy Forum 2025, Vietnam’s marine economy is increasingly affirming its strategic role, serving as a space that links green growth, environmental protection, and the enhancement of national position.

Vietnam targets $8,500 per capita GDP

Vietnam targets $8,500 per capita GDP

Economy 00:50

Vietnam is taking steps towards a more prosperous future, with the aim of being among the world’s top 30 economies by 2030 and the third largest in ASEAN. This means Vietnam needs to achieve an average growth rate of 10% per year and a per capita GDP of 8,500 US dollars.

Bac Ninh fruit festival 2025

Bac Ninh fruit festival 2025

Economy 02:40

From 5 to 10 December, the Central Square of Chu Ward is vibrant with the colours of fresh fruit, featuring more than 200 booths of agricultural products and OCOP items from across the country. The Bac Ninh Fruit Festival 2025 is not only a place to enjoy specialities but also a means to promote Vietnamese produce by becoming a highlight in the province's year-end cultural and tourism events calendar.