Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 9 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang

Speaking at the press briefing on January 8, the Spokeswoman said that despite global volatility, weak international demand, and severe climate-induced disasters domestically, Viet Nam has stood out as a regional "bright spot" for macroeconomic stability and robust growth under the decisive and timely leadership of the Party and Government.

She noted that in 2025, Viet Nam achieved and outperformed all 15 major socio-economic development targets.

The macroeconomy remained broadly stable, inflation was controlled, key balances were safeguarded, and growth momentum strengthened. GDP expanded by 8.46 percent in the fourth quarter, bringing full-year growth rat...