Vietnam: Govt now targets 2020 GDP growth of 2.0%-2.5%

A street vendor passing through an alley way decorated with Vietnamese national flags in this week's celebration of Vietnam's National Day. Vietnam National Day was on Sept 1. - AFP

HANOI, Sept 6 (Reuters): Vietnam is targeting a gross domestic product growth of 2.0%-2.5% this year and 6.7% next year, the government has announced.

The country's foreign exchange reserves have reached US$92 billion, a record high, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said separately on Friday.