IMF Predicts Vietnam's Economic Growth Rates Will Top ASEAN in 2022
Saigoneer Trigger The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts Vietnam's economy will grow 7.2% in 2022, making it the strongest in ASEAN. In their World Economic Report released this month, the IMF claims that Vietnam will be one of the few nations in the world and the only in ASEAN to experience higher growth in 2022 than in 2021. The average global growth is expected to fall from 6 to 4.4% between 2021 and 2022 while Vietnam could rise from 6.5 to 7.2%. The Philippines is expected to drop from 6.9 to 6.5% while Malaysia is to remain at 6.5% and Cambodia drops from 6.0 to 4.2% over t...