Investing

Opportunities substantial for greener infrastructure

By Thanh Tung March 25, 2025 | 16:22

Vietnam has a thirst for green infrastructure development. Nicola Beer, vice president of the European Investment Bank, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Tung about the various hurdles ahead for investors in this market.

US-ASEAN links attain higher status

By Tung Anh March 25, 2025 | 08:29

Given the current global challenges and uncertainties, the US-ASEAN business community is pinning high hopes on new opportunities in Vietnam backed by strong support from the government.

Japan's Tokyu Group proposes light rail transit in Binh Duong

By Thanh Van March 24, 2025 | 14:52

Japan's Tokyu Group has proposed a feasibility study for a light rail transit in Thu Dau Mot city, Binh Duong province.

Ministry pledges funding for science and technology development

By Nguyen Huong March 24, 2025 | 14:44

The MoF plans to allocate more funds for science and technology development.

Japanese sensor maker Tamagawa opens factory in Quang Ninh

By Thanh Van March 22, 2025 | 14:00

Tamagawa Vietnam held the grand opening of its $35-million factory on March 21.

Ministry of Finance and World Bank discuss new ODA-funded projects

By Nguyen Huong March 21, 2025 | 18:11

Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang met with World Bank representatives in Hanoi on March 21.

Construction of $92-million Hon La International Port begins

By Thanh Pham March 21, 2025 | 18:02

The ceremony for Hon La International Port's groundbreaking was held in Quang Binh on March 21.

Finland's Lindström opens first textile service centre in Vietnam

By Bich Ngoc March 21, 2025 | 14:41

Finnish textiles firm Lindström marked the beginning of its journey in Vietnam by opening a new service centre in Dong Nai province on March 20.

Ready-built logistics gain momentum

By Thanh Van March 21, 2025 | 14:37

Foreign investors are showing growing interest in Vietnam’s logistics sector by developing new facilities to tap into rising demand.

LOTTE Global Logistics builds a $34 million cold chain facility in Dong Nai

By Thanh Van March 21, 2025 | 08:57

LOTTE Global Logistics has broke ground on a cold chain facility at Nhon Trach Industrial Complex.

Plethora of advantages for Norway-Vietnam partnership

By Nguyen Thu March 20, 2025 | 18:00

Norway has advantages in innovative and sustainable solutions in areas such as renewable energy, shipbuilding, and the circular economy. Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Hilde Solbakken outlined to VIR’s Nguyen Thu the opportunities for cooperation between the two countries and suggestions to draw in more investors.

Vietnam’s railways to attain rise in private participation

By Bich Thuy March 20, 2025 | 16:14

While amendments to the law regarding railways are expected to give domestic and international businesses a legal thumb-ups, it will still take time for the industry to develop fully.