HươngDịu/Bui Diep

VCN- By the end of the first quarter of 2021, thecountry's socio-economic situation had many clear changes. However, with many immediate difficulties, to achieve the annual growth target of 6.5% requires great determination and effort.

VCN- The draft report evaluating the results of the implementation of the socio-economic development for the fiveyears 2016-2020 and the socio-economic development orientation for the five years 2021-2025 submitted to the XIII Congress of the Party has given the average five-year economic growth rate (GDP) is about 6.5-7%.Talking with reporters of Customs Newspaper, Assoc.Pham The Anh, Head of Macroeconomics Department, National Economics University, chief economist of the Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR), said the above results will be achieved if Vietnam has strategic breakthroughs, outperforming many other countries.

VCN- Contrary to every year, in order to attract money to be a source of capital for the year-end period, banks often have to "launch" promotions for deposits while increasing interest rates.This year, deposit interest rates tend to decrease and promotions are "quiet", but the numberof deposits bypeople and businesses is still steady.