“We must be determined to renew our thinking, improve institutions and enhance national governance capacity,” Lam said in his policy speech, ranging across industries from green energy to infrastructure and national defence. “We must act forcefully, resolutely.”
(Jan 20): Vietnam’s top leader said the country must pursue a “new model” to reach its 10% growth goal, highlighting the role of technology, private industries and rooting out corruption.
Speaking at the opening of the party’s National Congress on Tuesday (Jan 20), General Secretary To Lam laid out his vision for maintaining breakneck growth and autonomy amid an increasingly fraught competition between its top political and economic partners, the US and China.
