top transport groups speed up restructure

Top transport groups speed up restructure

Various state-run transport giants in Vietnam are seeking to diversify investment sources and restructure in order to sufficiently pull out of the mire of the last couple of years.
fdi flows into malaysia top 188 billion usd in q2

FDI flows into Malaysia top 188 billion USD in Q2

Malaysia recorded 836.2 billion RM (over 188.1 billion USD) in foreign direct investment (FDI) at the end of the second quarter, up 24.1 billion RM from Q1, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia.
strategic framework for sustainable development between un and vietnam

Strategic framework for sustainable development between UN and Vietnam

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the United Nations have just signed the One Strategic Framework for Sustainable Development Cooperation agreement for the 2022-2026 period.
hanoi and vientiane seek to strengthen cooperation

Hanoi and Vientiane seek to strengthen cooperation

Businesses and officials from Hanoi and Vientiane gathered at a conference on August 10 to discuss promoting bilateral trade, investment, and tourism activities in the future.
direction for disbursement tightened after mixed results

Direction for disbursement tightened after mixed results

Despite the challenges surrounding various projects, public investment disbursement has continued to be prioritised as a key task for the country to boost economic growth.
utilising every opportunity to grow and overcome challenges

Utilising every opportunity to grow and overcome challenges

That is the message and guideline of the Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung at the national conference between the prime minister and enterprises on how to adapt, quickly recover, and sustainably develop.
thai giants continue to bet on vietnamese market

Thai giants continue to bet on Vietnamese market

Thai giants continue to bet on the Vietnamese market to avail opportunities from the two country’s strengthened bilateral ties.
indicators ripe for wave of tech startup successes

Indicators ripe for wave of tech startup successes

Venture capital investment flows into Vietnam, particularly from Singapore, are on track to surpass the previous level, propelled by the country’s buoyant tech startup scene.
emulating the ambitions of singapores high tech vision

Emulating the ambitions of Singapore’s high-tech vision

With its vibrant economic development, Vietnam offers an unparalleled investment destination for Singaporean corporations.
construction businesses expect rosier stock performance in h2

Construction businesses expect rosier stock performance in H2

Looking towards the year's end, construction businesses are expected to benefit from the government’s programme on economic rebound and development in 2022-2023 and accelerated public investment, heralding rosier performance.
education investment dips increasingly into edtech

Education investment dips increasingly into edtech

If previously, Singaporean education investors saw opportunities in opening new training facilities in Vietnam or joint training programmes with existing educational institutions, the market in recent times has witnessed the entry of more Singaporean funds into the edtech sector.
textile and apparel firms increasingly going green

Textile and apparel firms increasingly going green

Going green increasingly becomes an inevitable trend among firms in the textile and apparel sector, with more units bolstering investment into greening their production.
yen bai deploys 21 world bank funded projects

Yen Bai deploys 21 World Bank-funded projects

The northern mountainous province of Yen Bai has received and implemented 21 programmes and projects funded by the World Bank (WB) with total investment of 4.67 trillion VND (199.65 million USD) since 2000, according to a local official.
thai businesses eye expanding trade investment in cambodia

Thai businesses eye expanding trade, investment in Cambodia

Thai businesses have set their sights on expanding trade and investment in Cambodia, especially in processed food, agriculture, tourism, renewable energy, plastic, and gems and jewellery.
513 million usd invested in vinh nha trang railway renovation upgrade project

51.3 million USD invested in Vinh – Nha Trang railway renovation, upgrade project

The Ministry of Transport has approved the Vinh-Nha Trang railway renovation and upgrade project under the North-South railway with a total investment of over 1.2 trillion VND (51.3 million USD) from 2022 to 2025.