vietnamese lao central banks discuss cooperation in using local currencies in bilateral trade

Vietnamese, Lao central banks discuss cooperation in using local currencies in bilateral trade

The State Bank of Vietnam and the Bank of Laos have jointly organised a conference to share experience in promoting the use of respective domestic currencies in bilateral trade and investment cooperation activities to prevent external risks.
vietnam a key market for japanese

Vietnam a key market for Japanese

Japanese investors continue to bet on Vietnam’s market with rising strategic partnerships and greenfield investments.
strong recovery evident as manufacturing exports surge

Strong recovery evident as manufacturing exports surge

As Vietnam attempts to host more investments in manufacturing and processing, exports have witnessed a rise, fuelled by global demand and domestic production recovery.
every half coffee roasters secures new funding from singaporean investment firms

Every Half Coffee Roasters secures new funding from Singaporean investment firms

Vietnamese roaster and café chain Every Half Coffee Roasters has secured new funding from Singaporean investment firms Openspace Ventures and DSG Consumer Partners.
logistics competiton the story of globalisation and multilateralisation

Logistics competiton: the story of globalisation and multilateralisation

In the trend of strong globalisation, Vietnamese logistics businesses are in strong competition with foreign rivals. Le Duy Hiep, former chairman of the Vietnam Logistics Business Association, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy the story of these rivalries and future investment trends.
hong kong investors build on growing vietnam interest

Hong Kong investors build on growing Vietnam interest

After decades of strong presence in Vietnam, Hong Kong companies continue to cement their status as major foreign investors by diversifying activities across multiple sectors.
cooperation elevation bodes well for india vietnam investing

Cooperation elevation bodes well for India-Vietnam investing

Vietnam and India have agreed to strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership, marking a new phase of development between the two countries. Dr. Madan Mohan Sethi, consul general of India in Ho Chi Minh City, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about the potential collaboration between the two countries.
upgrade vital for markets future appeal

Upgrade vital for market’s future appeal

Experts have emphasised the critical need to upgrade Vietnam’s stock market to emerging status, highlighting its potential to enhance investment ties with Singapore and attract greater global capital.
chinese investment inflow becoming stronger with higher quality insiders

Chinese investment inflow becoming stronger with higher quality: Insiders

Vietnam has seen a strong investment inflow from China with the presence of many international corporations in various fields such as technology, electronics, and renewable energy.
ba ria vung tau leads the way in digital transformation

Ba Ria-Vung Tau leads the way in digital transformation

The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau is pioneering digital transformation in public administration and social services, aiming to streamline bureaucracy and enhance citizen services while modernising governance and significantly boosting the region's investment appeal.
cat ba launches construction of green tourism project

Cat Ba launches construction of green tourism project

Phu Quoc Civil Construction Limited Liability Company held a ceremony on August 16 to commence construction of the Cat Ba Central Bay tourism and commercial service project, with a total investment of over $500 million.
options widen for aspiring homeowners

Options widen for aspiring homeowners

Recent changes in Vietnam’s real estate laws are set to make land ownership more accessible for overseas Vietnamese and foreigners, further attracting investment into the country.
wide ranging support can ensure green digital wins

Wide-ranging support can ensure green-digital wins

Digital transformation and the green transition are no longer a choice, but implementation is still a headache for both businesses and the government. Bui Thu Thuy, deputy director general of the Agency for Enterprise Development under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, told VIR’s Nguyen Huong about government support for businesses, and the benefits for them.
green digital concepts not yet grasped

Green-digital concepts not yet grasped

Vietnam’s business community still faces challenges in the green-digital transformation due to the lack of investment, awareness, and a high-quality labour force.
danang stakes claim with first free trade zone plans

Danang stakes claim with first free trade zone plans

Danang’s efforts to push up its socioeconomic development and attraction of investment is being fuelled by an initiative to establish a free trade zone in the central city.