Vietnam’s manufacturing PMI fell to 50.5 in April 2026, signalling marginal growth and a seven-month low.
New orders declined for the first time in eight months, while input costs rose at a 15-year high due to fuel and logistics pressures.
Output growth slowed, employment and purchasing fell, and business sentiment weakened, though firms remained cautiously optimistic about future recovery.
New orders declined for the first time in eight months, while input costs rose at a 15-year high due to fuel and logistics pressures.
Output growth slowed, employment and purchasing fell, and business sentiment weakened, though firms remained cautiously optimistic about future recovery.
