The medium term outlook 'remains positive,' the bank says

Phuc’s warning is a signal that Vietnam won’t repeat past mistakes of growth at all costs 

It expects annual inflation to accelerate to 4.5 percent in 2017

 

Agriculture dragged down the economy in the first six months, but long-term outlook appears positive

  China's fiscal expenditures rose 13.6 percent in the first five months of the year, far outstripping the 8.3...

 

  Manufacturing still robust, global factors may weigh

  Agriculture production contracts 0.8 percent in first half of year

It is forecast to expand 6.3 percent this year

  Gross domestic product rose 5.6 percent from a year earlier, the General Statistics Office said Tuesday

Experts warn of a crowding-out effect that will see capital unfairly taken way from the private sector

There are also 'overwhelming' risks, particularly mounting fiscal pressures, the bank says

  "India is growing faster now than China... and is likely to remain so in the near future."

Foreign investment and domestic consumption to sustain growth