AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoVietnam Economy Watch: Vietnam’s GDP grew 9.95% year-on-year in Q3 2026, the fastest in four years, with exports up 24.5% and imports up 36.7% as the trade balance swung to a deficit in the first nine months. Inflation Update: CPI rose 4.52% in the first nine months; September alone climbed 0.62% month-on-month, driven by fuel, housing, education and healthcare costs. FDI Momentum: Registered foreign investment hit $50.36 billion in the first nine months, up 76.4% year-on-year, while disbursement reached a five-year high; Singapore led inflows. Agriculture & Food Security: Agriculture, forestry and fisheries grew 4.21% in Q3 and 4.02% over nine months, led by fisheries and high-tech aquaculture. Hanoi & Business Climate: Nearly 149,700 new enterprises were set up in nine months, up 3.2%, with services leading registrations. Energy & Industry: Rooftop solar development is still behind targets; Vietnam also sees rising demand for hybrid cars, with Toyota hybrids doubling year-on-year. Regional & Diplomatic Ties: Malaysia’s new ambassador to Vietnam pledged to deepen cooperation on sustainable energy and the halal economy, while Vietnam welcomed newly accredited ambassadors. Culture & Tourism: Vietnam is pushing tourism promotion toward larger, long-term campaigns tied to visitor experiences, not just one-off events.
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