strength to strength in eu relations

Strength to strength in EU relations

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has helped elevate trade and investment ties between Vietnam and the EU since it took effect in August 2020. Giorgio Aliberti, Ambassador and Head of the European Union Delegation to Vietnam, writes about how the EVFTA has contributed to this cooperation, and concerns from the EU side regarding the implementation process.
effects of new policies on foreign invested groups

Effects of new policies on foreign-invested groups

Foreign-invested enterprises are making a comeback and on the way to recovery after the extremely difficult last few years.
vietnam the place to innovate with tech

Vietnam: the place to innovate with tech

After building Asian fashion e-commerce group Zalora and serving as COO of Global Fashion Group, Magnus Grimeland founded early-stage investment firm Antler. After four years, it now has over $500 million in assets under management to help build startups worldwide. He talked to VIR’s Hong Nhung about his vision in Vietnam.
vietnam and poland ramp up robust economic cooperation

Vietnam and Poland ramp up robust economic cooperation

Vietnam and Poland continue to promote economic cooperation. Piotr Harasimowicz, chief representative officer at the Polish Investment and Trade Agency, shared with VIR’s Thanh Van about the prospects of partnership between two countries.
foreign investment funds plan to pour money into vietnamese stocks

Foreign investment funds plan to pour money into Vietnamese stocks

Many billion-dollar investment funds have the intention to pour money into the Vietnamese stock market, an event held by VIR has heard.
investment opportunities booming despite increased volatility

Investment opportunities booming despite increased volatility

Experts openly discussed current investment circumstances and the opportunities they present amid the current volatility at a roundtable organised by VIR on February 7, attracting many experts, economists, and business representatives.
aes receives investment policy decision for 22 gw son my 2 ccgt plant in vietnam

AES receives Investment Policy Decision for 2.2 GW Son My 2 CCGT plant in Vietnam

On February 5, US energy major AES received the investment policy for Son My II combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) project from Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien at a conference on investment and development in the north-central and central coastal regions in Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province.
vir to host new investments amid new volatility roundtable

VIR to host 'New Investments amid New Volatility' roundtable

VIR is proud to host the roundtable titled 'New Investments amid New Volatility' at the headquarters in Hanoi on February 7.
optimism abounds for more positive scenarios in macroeconomic forecasts

Optimism abounds for more positive scenarios in macroeconomic forecasts

In 20 reports from major investment banks in the world on 2023’s outlook, inflation and recession were mentioned with high frequency. However, investment opportunities in Vietnam may still appear in the first quarter.
gauging efficient investment channels for the year

Gauging efficient investment channels for the year

Looking back on 2022, right from the outset of the year, the economy rebooted strongly, reflected in economic growth data and banks’ lending practice. Yet by the end of the year, there were signs growth slowing due to the impacts from external and internal factors on the economy.
chairman re elected at novaland

Chairman re-elected at Novaland

Novaland Investment Group on February 3 announced the election of Bui Thanh Nhon as chairman.
strong figures for fdi in january

Strong figures for FDI in January

There was a sharp increase in the number and value of new foreign investments in Vietnam in January, signifying an increase in confidence for further ventures this year.
2776 billion of public investment capital allocated in first month of year

$27.76 billion of public investment capital allocated in first month of year

Accelerating the disbursement of public investment capital is one of the key political tasks in 2023.
hunting for real estate investment opportunities after tet

Hunting for real estate investment opportunities after Tet

Although the market faced a standstill at the end of 2022, wealthy investors are still hunting for potential business opportunities after the Lunar New Year holiday.
pm to hold dialogue with young people in march

PM to hold dialogue with young people in March

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will hold a dialogue with young people in Hanoi on March 26, the Government Office has announced.