World Bank forecasts Vietnam 2023 GDP growth to slow to 4.7%


HANOI (Reuters/AFP): The World Bank on Thursday forecast Vietnam's gross domestic product growth would slow to 4.7% this year, from 8% last year, citing a challenging external environment and weak domestic demand.

The World Bank said growth is forecast to accelerate to 5.5% next year and 6.0% in 2025.

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