all roads lead to ninh thuan

All roads lead to Ninh Thuan

South-central coastal Ninh Thuan province has just had its socio-economic development master planning to 2020 with a vision towards 2030 green-lighted by the government. 
tuan chau sets a long term vision

Tuan Chau sets a long-term vision

A list of around 50 investment projects for Tuan Chau city’ master construction project will be aired at an investment promotion meeting on November 9 by investor Au Lac Company Limited.
phu yen tuna brand catches japanese hook

Phu Yen tuna brand catches Japanese hook

Japanese firms are looking to hook the Phu Yen tuna brand.
free business advice on offer

Free business advice on offer

The Centre for Foreign Investment Studies (CFIS) and Ernst & Young, one of the world’s largest professional services firms, just inked a cooperative deal on establishing a charge-free advisory counter in Hanoi.
time for state investment rethink

Time for state investment rethink

A top priority for restructuring the economy is enhancing state investment efficiency.
smes are fighting for survival

SMEs are fighting for survival

There are radical changes in current business landscape compared to several months ago with scarce capital and growing stockpiles firms’ largest burdens at present, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) general secretary Pham Thi Thu Hang tells VIR.
clear path for equitisation

Clear path for equitisation

More flexibility in recently enacted Decree 59/2011/ND-CP will enhance the charm of would-be-equitised businesses in the eyes of investors, head of the Corporate Finance Department’s enterprise reform, restructuring and development division Nguyen Duy Long tells VIR.
time is money for ninh thuan

Time is money for Ninh Thuan

The birth of Ninh Thuan Economic Development Office (EDO) created a breakthrough in enhancing the province’s investment climate with the time required to complete legal setup significantly shortened, EDO director Truong Xuan Vy tell VIR.
itochu looks to take a bigger bite

Itochu looks to take a bigger bite

Itochu is likely to raise its stake in Phu Thai Group’s food distribution chain to 35 per cent by 2015 from current 15 per cent, Japan-based Itochu food division representative Shuichi Hoshi tells VIR.
itochu group to bite into market

Itochu Group to bite into market

Japan-based Itochu Group announced it would inject around $630,000 into Vietnam-based Phu Thai Group’s food distribution chain to expand its footprint in the country.
outbound investment slowly leaving its mark

Outbound investment slowly leaving its mark

Vietnam posted notable attainments in outbound investment in 2010 with around $3 billion in total registered capital and around $1 billion in disbursed capital.
ready for fdi to roll in during 2011

Ready for FDI to roll in during 2011

The head of the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) Do Nhat Hoang talks with VIR about foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursement outcomes in 2010 and projections for 2011.
periodical foreign investment reporting proposed

Periodical foreign investment reporting proposed

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is working on a draft circular on foreign direct investment periodical reporting applicable to state investment management agencies.