national railway investment requiring foreign push

National railway investment requiring foreign push

Foreign investors are being urged to explore funding railway lines linking seaports as part of the country’s railway development plan – despite high costs, few successful projects, and a lengthy period to see returns.
f88 raises 50 million in series c funding round

F88 raises $50 million in Series C funding round

F88 Investment JSC announced that it successfully raised a Series C investment of $50 million. The two main investors in this round are Vietnam-Oman Investment Fund and the Mekong Enterprise Fund IV.
airport overhaul still in works for localities

Airport overhaul still in works for localities

At least 10 new airports are waiting for the possibility to be added into the nation’s master plan, but they will need to meet strict requirements on operating needs, technical requirements, and funding
cross border ties australian style

Cross-border ties, Australian-style

The relationship between Vietnam and Australia is built on respect, trust, and loyalty. Ranjit Thambyrajah, chairman of cross-border funding and investment arranger Acuity Funding, offers his analysis on the investment relationship between the pair.
resource mobilisation at top of agenda for net zero dream

Resource mobilisation at top of agenda for net-zero dream

With its huge need for funding to fulfil its international commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, which has been backed by an international initiative, Vietnam is set to formulate new policies this year to mobilise more resources.
raft of deals to brighten up foreign funding picture

Raft of deals to brighten up foreign funding picture

Positive signs in economic growth alongside trust from foreign investors are the driving forces helping Vietnam hit between $36-38 billion in foreign investment capital commitment in 2023, up 30 per cent on-year.
real estate funding on right track via overseas sources

Real estate funding on right track via overseas sources

Although the global economic picture of 2023 is expected to face a series of conflicts, foreign direct investment in real estate is still expected to prosper.
vietnamese startups raise 855 million in 2022

Vietnamese startups raise $855 million in 2022

Vietnamese startups secured $855 million in fresh funding in 2022, which is only one-third compared to the value in 2021, according to a recent report by Nextrans.
hopes rise for blossoming foreign investment in vietnam

Hopes rise for blossoming foreign investment in Vietnam

The Foreign Investment Agency (FIA), under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, has said that overseas funding into Vietnam is expected to soar this year.
industrial property taking spotlight

Industrial property taking spotlight

The industrial real estate segment wants to be a bright spot for the country in 2023, and the prospects are there for new funding from neighbouring countries if Vietnam can utilise its advantages to the fullest.
indonesia stepping up its funding priorities

Indonesia stepping up its funding priorities

Vietnam and Indonesia are intensifying their digital and investment ties, with both sides set to venture into new activities together.
funding for climate tech startups in southeast asia hits record high in 2022

Funding for climate tech startups in Southeast Asia hits record high in 2022

Climate tech startups are creating a buzz in the Southeast Asia region thanks to a trend towards sustainable development.
blockchain startups widen scope to survive winter

Blockchain startups widen scope to survive winter

Despite an oddly quiet market, a number of Vietnamese blockchain projects are scrambling to remain attractive in foreign investors’ eyes by diversifying their offerings or seeking fresh funding arenas.
hai lang lng power plant requests funding revision

Hai Lang LNG Power Plant requests funding revision

The investors of Hai Lang LNG Power Plant have requested that Quang Tri province incorporates the plant into the national energy strategy, as well as update the project's investment policy.
european union urged to pass evipa

European Union urged to pass EVIPA

Vietnam is actively seeking more approval from EU member states of its bilateral investment protection deal with this bloc, in a bid to attract more funding.