Vietnam's economy remains resilient against cost pressures and external tensions, with a short-term outlook that blends positive prospects with challenges, according to UOB.
The trade deficit widened in April after continuously narrowing in the first three months of the year, a development seen as reflecting the investment cycle.
The Prime Minister stated that citizens have the right to hold gold as an asset, but the state discourages this practice as it does not generate added value for the economy.