- Tháng 9 11, 2026
Vietnam’s economy entered the second half of 2025 with a mix of solid momentum and cautious optimism. According to the General Statistics Office, gross domestic product grew by 7.52% in the first half of the year, the fastest pace for an opening half in 15 years, driven by manufacturing and resilient exports (GSO Vietnam).
Inflation, often the constraint in past growth cycles, has stayed relatively tame. The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) reports consumer price increases within a manageable band, giving policymakers space to balance growth with stability (SBV). The SBV has refrained from aggressive easing after last year’s cuts, instead signalling a focus on credit quality and exchange-rate steadiness. International observers, including the World Bank, expect Vietnam to sustain robust growth through 2025, while cautioning that global demand softness and energy constraints could still pose risks (World Bank Vietnam Update).
Building on the broader economic upswing, Vietnam’s infrastructure investments surged nearly 40% year-on-year during the first half of 2025, as the government accelerated project approvals and empowered local provinces to fast-track disbursements (The Investor Vietnam). This uptick is particularly meaningful for the construction sector: authorities are pushing for 3,000 km of expressways by the end of 2025—nearly doubling coverage in just three years—and greenlighting dozens of urban rail projects across Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (VCCI, Wikipedia: Expressways of Vietnam).
Vietnam is accelerating digital transformation in construction. Provinces like Bình Định are mandating Building Information Modeling (BIM) across high-investment public projects from 2025, with broader rollout planned nationwide by 2027 (Vietnam.vn). GIS-integrated BIM is also gaining traction in large-scale infrastructure management (Portcoast). At the same time, the prefabricated construction market is projected to expand at a 12.6% annual rate, achieving a market size of VND 25.2 trillion in 2025 (GlobeNewswire).
These movements highlight a shift toward smarter, faster, and more sustainable engineering practices, positioning Vietnam as one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic construction markets.