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World Bank: Vietnam 2026 growth to slow to 6.8%

World Bank projects Vietnam's 2026 economic growth at 6.8%, down from 8% last year. Near-term risks remain high.

James Taylor
ByJames Taylor- Senior Editor
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The World Bank forecasts Vietnam's economic growth will slow to 6.8% this year.

After expanding 8% last year, the economy enters a slowdown, according to a report released by the World Bank on Friday.

The bank says the outlook remains solid, but risks stay elevated in the near term.

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