How Vietnam can remain a foreign investment sweet spot
By Jade Vichyanond - Economist ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office
June 11, 2021 | 10:00
Foreign direct investment into Vietnam has grown exponentially in the last three decades.
Reboot required for high-tech funding
By Bich Thuy
June 11, 2021 | 08:00
Foreign investment flows into Vietnam’s high-tech sector remained lacklustre in the first five months of 2021, falling behind in meeting national expectations and forcing the country to change its approach.
Hanoi pauses near 100 BT projects
June 10, 2021 | 15:28
82 build-transfer (BT) projects in Hanoi developed by real estate developers have been ordered to halt.
Huawei opens Global Cyber Security and Privacy Protection Transparency Centre in China
By Huawei
June 10, 2021 | 14:55
Huawei opened its largest Global Cyber Security and Privacy Protection Transparency Centre in Dongguan, China.
Obstacles hindering O Mon III venture
By Thanh Huong
June 10, 2021 | 10:00
The O Mon III thermal power plant in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is facing lingering issues related to investment policy and responsibility, leading to the protracted delay in part of the gas project.
Manufacturers race to protect operations
By Olivia Bui
June 10, 2021 | 08:00
With the spread of coronavirus cases in Ho Chi Minh City, local and foreign producers alike are now seeing their manufacturing prospects darken with supply chain issues and sharp cost increases.
Foreign investors from South Korea continue ramping up investment in Dong Nai
By Thanh Van
June 09, 2021 | 21:06
Investors from South Korea are looking to increase investment in Dong Nai in the midst of the global health crisis.
IFC promotes Vietnam’s PPE production capacity for COVID-19 fight
By IFC
June 09, 2021 | 21:03
IFC is supporting PPE manufacturers in developing nations including Vietnam to supply reliable and quality PPE products to protect frontline health workers.
Domestic retailers realise their potential of retaking Vietnam
By Van Oanh
June 09, 2021 | 20:51
The rise of local retailers via mergers and acquisitions is expected to transform the competitive landscape of Vietnam’s retail market, which used to be dominated by foreign investors, and help domestic equivalents complete their ecosystems.
Cooperation plans still on hold amid railway system revamp
By Bich Thuy
June 09, 2021 | 09:00
While state-owned giant Vietnam Railways’ new restructuring plan is expected to leverage private investment in the ailing railway industry, the track to prosperity remains steep.
Strong bedrock set for disbursement
June 08, 2021 | 23:20
While the disbursement of public investment reached a 5-year peak in 2020, progress in the first months of 2021 was significantly slower.
Practical investing in PPP stemming from new decree
By Tony Foster, managing partner at the Vietnam offices of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
June 08, 2021 | 23:13
The enforcement of the long-awaited Law on Public-Private Partnership Investment and its guiding decrees are expected to increase attraction of transport infrastructure to private and foreign investors.
Virus-hit provinces seek continuation of production
June 08, 2021 | 23:12
The people of the two northern provinces of Bac Giang and Bac Ninh are demonstrating their mettle in the fight against recent coronavirus outbreaks, retaining production to protect supply chains as much as possible.
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