investment opportunities arise in thua thien hue

Investment opportunities arise in Thua Thien-Hue

Vietnam’s central province of Thua Thien-Hue is taking action to pick up a possible new wave of investment. Nguyen Dai Vui, director of the provincial Department of Planning and Investment, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about future funding orientations and how to attract more economic interest in the province.
basf vietnam commits to sustainable funding strategy

BASF Vietnam commits to sustainable funding strategy

Despite the globe’s current complications, BASF Vietnam has achieved strong business results. CEO Erick Contreras talked with VIR’s Binh An the efforts to mitigate the impact of the pandemic and the commitment to more sustainable investment in this country.
localities innovating to boost public funding disbursement

Localities innovating to boost public funding disbursement

The decentralisation of government spending will contribute to speeding up public investment disbursement, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
ab inbev launching 100 labs in vietnam to support startups

AB InBev launching 100+ Labs in Vietnam to support startups

Selected startups will receive a golden ticket to the Global 100+ Accelerator, mentorship, training, and funding of up to $15,000 to implement a pilot project with some of the most well-loved brands in the world.
edtech startup vuihoc bags 2 million in bridge funding ahead of series a

Edtech startup VUIHOC bags $2 million in bridge funding ahead of Series A

VUIHOC has raised $2 million in a bridge round led by Ant Group-backed venture capital firm BAce Capital that was joined by other investors including Vulpes Venture, DT&Investment & Colopl Next, and Nextrans.
coolmate receives 23 million funding from gsr ventures

Coolmate receives $2.3 million funding from GSR Ventures

Coolmate announced on September 5 that it has secured an additional $2.3 million for its Series A round backed by GSR Ventures and Do Ventures.
options abound for funding of transport in mekong delta

Options abound for funding of transport in Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta region comprises 13 cities and provinces with important roles and strategic locations. It is a key economic hub with huge potential and advantages, especially in agriculture, seafood, and tourism.
gamers self learning strategies for play to win growth

Gamers self-learning strategies for play-to-win growth

While the play-to-earn gaming market in Vietnam is demonstrating strong growth momentum, a sustainable funding style and a symbiotic ecosystem of rewards for both investors and developers will be required to help bring it to the mainstream.
dong thap ramps up construction to aid its growth

Dong Thap ramps up construction to aid its growth

To ensure a fast rebound and economic growth, Dong Thap province in the Mekong Delta has come up with a wide range of measures to accelerate public investment while creating resources to facilitate infrastructure funding and attraction of local industrial zones and clusters.
deep c izs in quang ninh prepared for hefty funding flow

DEEP C IZs in Quang Ninh prepared for hefty funding flow

Over $1.5 billion is being committed for DEEP C Industrial Zones in the northern province of Quang Ninh thanks to a couple of new deals.
indonesia eyes foreign loans to support electricity projects

Indonesia eyes foreign loans to support electricity projects

Indonesia’s State Electricity Company PLN has said that it will mobilise funding from foreign resources, given that it needs an investment of around 72 trillion ringgit (4.7 billion USD) per year until 2030 in order to support electricity projects.
obvious risks continue to cloud foreign investment prospects for the second half

Obvious risks continue to cloud foreign investment prospects for the second half

The country’s ambitious targets of wooing foreign investments this year are expected to be within reach, in defiance of uncertainties affecting global funding flows.
rallying cry for vietnams steadfast net zero strategy

Rallying cry for Vietnam’s steadfast net-zero strategy

Vietnam may have to mobilise a colossal amount of funding to fulfil its international commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, with a hallmark new strategy on climate change response soon to be enacted.
localities look to push key projects

Localities look to push key projects

The government’s plan to review the performance of licensed large-scale foreign-invested ventures is hitting a snag, with many localities slow to report and affecting the country’s strategy to attract funding from abroad.
onpoint a pioneer in e commerce ecosystems

OnPoint: a pioneer in e-commerce ecosystems

OnPoint has closed a $50 million Series B funding led by SeaTown Private Capital Master Fund. This is so far the largest private investment in the Southeast Asian e-commerce enabler industry in the last five years. Tran Vu Quang, CEO and founder of OnPoint, shared with VIR’s Mai Dang the opportunities and challenges of this industry.