Vietnam's economy to grow at 6.7 per cent in 2022, says Standard Chartered

Speakers at a conference organised by Standard Chartered Bank and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam last week in Hanoi. - Vietnam News/ANN

HANOI, Feb 20 (Vietnam News/ANN): Vietnam's economy is predicted to bounce back strongly, growing at 6.7 per cent this year and 7.0 per cent in 2023, according to Standard Chartered Bank.

The global economy, meanwhile, has been forecast to grow at a 4.4 per cent rate this year, said Edward Lee, chief economist for Asean and South Asia at Standard Chartered Bank, against the 5.8 per cent growth rate in 2021.