Vietnam’s risks ceding ground in financial leasing activities

Vietnam’s risks ceding ground in financial leasing activities

Vietnam’s small-scale financial leasing market is being overwhelmed by foreign businesses, with local counterparts expecting a more favourable playing field fuelled by the new Law on Credit Institutions.
Foreign businesses increase green-certified office search

Foreign businesses increase green-certified office search

The green building trend is becoming increasingly dominant, demanded by a larger number of investors and tenants.
Firms hold chances to boost supporting industries amid FDI inflows

Firms hold chances to boost supporting industries amid FDI inflows

As Vietnam is emerging as a magnet for foreign businesses, domestic companies now have numerous opportunities to join global supply chains and develop supporting industries.
Patience favoured before action on USD deposit interest rates

Patience favoured before action on USD deposit interest rates

Although foreign businesses have proposed a removal of the zero USD deposit interest rate, insiders say the central bank’s hands are currently tied.
VIFA EXPO 2023 to host more than 600 local and foreign firms

VIFA EXPO 2023 to host more than 600 local and foreign firms

VIFA EXPO 2023, running from March 8-11, is expected to attract more than 600 local and foreign businesses.
More tech-related legislation sought for foreign businesses

More tech-related legislation sought for foreign businesses

While ministries in Vietnam are working on legal amendments to promote digital transformation, foreign-invested enterprises are looking for more reform of legal and policy in conjunction with other areas such as intellectual property and customs tax to facilitate their next steps.
Aiding development in the central region with diversified capital sources

Aiding development in the central region with diversified capital sources

In addition to the rapid disbursement of public investment capital, a series of foreign businesses in the central region have embarked on sizable projects.
Vietnam ripe for expanding investment from abroad

Vietnam ripe for expanding investment from abroad

Leaders of foreign businesses, international organisations, and non-profit associations are displaying more optimism about Vietnam’s business environment with the worst economic shocks of the pandemic seemingly in the rear-view mirror for now.
Foreign groups circumvent lack of experts with training revamps

Foreign groups circumvent lack of experts with training revamps

Foreign businesses in Vietnam are placing new priorities on recruiting more local tech workers and setting up skills training for them in order to address the shortage of experts coming in from other countries.
Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park hopes for new wave of investment

Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park hopes for new wave of investment

Politburo member Vuong Dinh Hue, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, made a working trip to the Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park on July 10 with the aim of removing bottlenecks for the park to welcome a new wave of investment.
The rising star of Ha Nam in FDI arena

The rising star of Ha Nam in FDI arena

Located about 60 kilometres from Hanoi, Ha Nam province has become a favourable alternative investment destination for foreign businesses shifting their manufacturing plants from China to Vietnam this year, adding to the locality’s emergence as a hotbed in recent years in attracting overseas investment.
Year-ending VBF to take place tomorrow

Year-ending VBF to take place tomorrow

The Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) 2018 to share opportunities in the context of shifting global trade is going to take place tomorrow on December 4, 2018.
Vietnam rolls out red carpet for Chinese investors: Ambassador

Vietnam rolls out red carpet for Chinese investors: Ambassador

The Vietnamese Government always welcomes and commits to creating conditions for foreign businesses, including those from China’s Chongqing city, to land investment in high-tech projects in the country, said Vietnamese Ambassador to China Dang Minh Khoi.