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Outlining the preferential mechanisms for new PPP projects
31-07-2020 16:00
Public-private investment projects play a significant role in developing infrastructure and have the potential to accelerate large-scale construction works across the country. Managing partner of Indochine Counsel Duc Dang and Steven Jacon, foreign consultant of Indochine Counsel go into the ins and outs of the laws governing the the bidding and funding of such projects.
How Vietnam can lure private funding to cut GHG emissions
25-07-2020 08:00
Vietnam used to be a poor country with only negligible greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but that has changed dramatically in recent decades. In 2015, Vietnam published its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement on climate change. This set GHG emission mitigation targets for the period to 2030, of 8 per cent reduction compared with business-as-usual (BAU) emissions by using Vietnam’s own resources, and 25 per cent reduction if it receives substantial international financial and technical support.
Insider announces $32 million Series C funding to invest in AI
24-07-2020 11:30
Singapore-based Insider, a profitable SaaS company that takes a unique approach to multichannel experience orchestration, announced today its $32 million Series C funding round, bringing total funding to date to $47 million. The round was led by Riverwood Capital and was joined by Sequoia India, Wamda Capital, and Endeavor Catalyst.
PM demands faster disbursement of public funds for Long Thanh Airport
22-07-2020 08:37
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc inspected site clearance at the Long Thanh International Airport project on July 21, where he urged Dong Nai province to take more drastic action to disburse public funding for the key national project.
Amended law alters funding landscape
05-07-2020 08:00
The Vietnamese National Assembly has adopted the new Law on Investment, with new rules in favour of foreign investment, including from the US, which is expected to surge in Vietnam in the time to come. Huynh Cong Tam, senior associate at US-backed law firm Russin & Vecchi, analyses the new law, which reflects Vietnam’s great efforts to boost its appeal for this type of funding.
First-of-its-kind clean energy investment initiative for Southeast Asia
01-07-2020 15:12
Major global philanthropic organisations are this week launching a first-of-its-kind high-risk philanthropic funding initiative aimed at crowding in more than $2.5 billion of private investments for clean energy projects in Southeast Asia.
Policy review crucial to set up for new funding wave
30-06-2020 13:02
Aside from strong determination, Vietnam needs to make great strides before it can grow into a trustworthy venue for foreign investors, especially in the context that fresh opportunities are on the horizon, promising a new wave of investment.
Amended investment law to relieve funding burdens
20-06-2020 08:00
With the strategic plan to attract qualified foreign investment into Vietnam in the light of the Politburo’s Resolution No.50-NQ/TW, the drafted amendment of the Law on Investment 2014 simplifies licensing procedures for setting up a foreign-invested entity. Nguyen Hung Quang, and Le Gia Khanh, lawyers at law firm NHQuang&Associates, write about the impacts on overseas investors in the country.
Transparency key for overseas investment
12-06-2020 08:00
More transparent and compatible factors from the Vietnamese government and investors are key requirements to attract further funding from the international arena into the country’s real estate market.
Developers can ride funding waves
04-06-2020 08:00
Competitive prices, along with advantages in climate and natural resources, are helping Vietnamese second home and holiday properties become one of the hottest investment channels in the country.
Vietnam’s audiobook and podcast platform Voiz FM secures seed funding from 500 Startups
02-06-2020 15:08
Voiz FM announced that it successfully raised an undisclosed seed amount from 500 Startups Vietnam. The audiobook and podcast platform has seen doubled growth in its user base in recent months, following a surge in demand as customers turn to audio media during the coronavirus quarantine.
Youth for Environment project backed by BAC A BANK launched
27-05-2020 17:34
The For Vietnamese Stature Foundation has just organised a workshop to share information about the Youth for Environment project in Hanoi, with funding from BAC A BANK.
E-commerce firm Tiki tables proposal to loosen IPO rules
20-05-2020 15:09
The latest proposal from e-commerce firm Tiki to relax the rules on initial public offering (IPO) has sparked controversy over e-commerce firms’ profitability and their opportunities to raise public funding.
Irish band to play online
16-05-2020 10:12
MOXIE, an alternative folk band from the west of Ireland, will perform online on Saturday as a part of #IrelandPerforms, an initiative by Culture Ireland Funding to enable Irish artists to play live online.
Techcombank raises $500 million in inaugural syndicated offshore loan facility
16-05-2020 10:04
Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank, one of the largest joint-stock banks in Vietnam and a leading bank in Asia, has just fully drawn down its inaugural $500 million syndicated loan facility from international lenders.
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