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According to PwC’s 2025 ESG Progress Survey, 89% of Vietnamese businesses have already committed or plan to commit to ESG initiatives within the next 2–4 years, marking a significant increase from the previous year’s survey. However, substantial challenges remain, requiring collective efforts from the entire community to address them effectively.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) reveals a modest 3% increase, yet Ms. Hạnh from Ho Chi Minh City argues that her family’s actual living expenses feel "exorbitant," soaring tenfold beyond the reported figure.

International financial institutions recognize Vietnam as a regional growth highlight, with a 7.5% GDP increase in the first half of 2025. This strong performance sets the stage for the country's ambitious full-year target of 8.3-8.5%, reinforcing confidence in its sustainable economic outlook.