17-11-2022 14:37
Fresh data as of November 11 compiled by Deloitte Southeast Asia shows that Southeast Asian firms have raised $6.3 billion via 136 IPOs, which is 52 per cent lower than the record $13.3 billion raised through 152 IPOs in 2021.
16-11-2022 19:25
Stakeholders expect the latest draft of the Power Development Plan VIII (PDP 8) to be soon approved, paving the way to kick-start fresh investment projects in the power sector.
16-11-2022 16:42
Further facilitation of a more competitive investment environment leveraged by the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is helping Vietnam attract more funding from ASEAN and its partners.
16-11-2022 16:32
As digital transformation requires ever-higher technical qualifications, international cooperation is needed to develop well-rounded STEM education in Vietnam, along with more private sector infrastructure investment and career guidance, a workshop has heard.
16-11-2022 14:49
Tran Nhat Minh, deputy CEO cum head of Banking Technology Services at VIB has just registered to buy two million shares for long-term investment purposes.
16-11-2022 14:00
Vietnam and Cambodia are riveting their trade and investment ties, with a wide range of cooperation sectors defined and backed by new initiatives.
15-11-2022 10:52
High-tech agriculture is seen as the most attractive industry in the Central Highlands for local and foreign investors.
14-11-2022 15:51
Masan Group has made proposals to the German government to facilitate its investment in renewable technology in Germany.
14-11-2022 14:30
Public investment alone is insufficient to finance new airport infrastructure, exposing the need for more favourable policies to draw in private investment.
14-11-2022 11:32
The Vietnamese economy is bouncing back significantly. Shimizu Akira, chief representative at the Vietnam Office of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Tung about solutions for the government to achieve quicker economic growth.
14-11-2022 08:00
Foreign investment flows in Vietnam’s stock market have been impacted by the fourth consecutive interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve to combat inflation. Businesses in Vietnam are also feeling the strain of expensive USD-denominated loans. Vicente Nguyen, chief investment officer of the Asia Frontier Capital Vietnam Fund, discussed the issue with VIR’s Luu Huong.
12-11-2022 13:00
Global geopolitical concerns and rising inflation are impacting cross-border agreements, and as a direct consequence, investors are taking a conservative approach, particularly concerning mergers and acquisitions.
12-11-2022 08:00
Last week’s visit by Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary Elizabeth of Denmark to Vietnam saw the clinching of fresh cooperation deals in various sectors, including clean energy, which is expected to lay a firm foundation for businesses to kickstart future projects.
11-11-2022 21:06
As Vietnam aims for a low-carbon growth model and carbon neutrality by 2050, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), in partnership with the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), is scaling up its support to the government to promote sustainable finance and spur private sector investment.
11-11-2022 17:17
The consecutive on-year reduction of newly registered capital since early this year may dampen the foreign-invested capital landscape for the whole 2022 compared to initial expectations, but a rise in disbursement is showing investors’ growing confidence in the economy for the long term.