As 2025 draws to a close, it leaves behind a series of notable milestones in the leadership and governance of Vietnam. From economic growth and macroeconomic stability to institutional reform, digital transformation and social welfare, the year’s achievements reflect a spirit of decisive, flexible and practical governance. Notably, 2025 has been identified as a pivotal year, laying important foundations for the country to move into a new phase of development that is stronger and more sustainable.