Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 12 -- The Asian Development Bank has raised Viet Nam's growth forecast to 7.4% in 2025.

In its latest Asian Development Outlook, ADB upgrades growth forecast for developing economies in Asia and the Pacific by 0.3 percentage points to 5.1 percent.

The regional upgrade comes as exports outperform expectations and trade uncertainty eases following the conclusion of several trade agreements with the U.S.

The ADB report highlights that robust exports-especially of semiconductors and other technology products-together with cooling inflation and stable financial conditions, have strengthened the region's overall growth prospects.

Developing Asia is now expected to expand 5.1 percent in 2025, higher than the 4.8 percent ...