fdi inflows to vietnam reach almost 17 billion in january

FDI inflows to Vietnam reach almost $1.7 billion in January

According to the General Statistics Office (GSO), Vietnam lured $1.69 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) as of January 20 this year, a year-on-year decrease of 19.8 per cent.
cautious targets outlined for 2023

Cautious targets outlined for 2023

The Vietnamese economy is expected to sail forward thanks in part to a boost in domestic consumption and production, which will continue being among prime priorities set by the government to hit its new growth target.
the vital mission to ramp up foreign capital attraction

The vital mission to ramp up foreign capital attraction

Vietnam’s foreign capital attraction achieved much last year. VIR’s Kim Oanh met with Phan Huu Thang, former director-general of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, to review recent highlights and weigh up predictions for 2023.
chinas re opening to impact vietnam

China’s re-opening to impact Vietnam

China’s re-opening will boost Vietnam’s economy in tourism, exports and foreign direct investment (FDI).
trade and investment scenarios for vietnam

Trade and investment scenarios for Vietnam

Vietnam’s import-export turnover reached $732 billion in 2022, up 10 per cent from 2021, and making it the first year to surpass $700 billion. This is attributed to the signing of new-generation free trade agreements and the more favourable policies on foreign investment, among others.
hopes rise for blossoming foreign investment in vietnam

Hopes rise for blossoming foreign investment in Vietnam

The Foreign Investment Agency (FIA), under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, has said that overseas funding into Vietnam is expected to soar this year.
over half of foreign invested enterprises in the red

Over half of foreign-invested enterprises in the red

A Ministry of Finance report reveals that 55 per cent of foreign-invested enterprises incurred losses in 2022, up 11 per cent against 2021.
diversification still on radar of major foreign investors

Diversification still on radar of major foreign investors

Despite headwinds caused by geopolitical tensions, Vietnam has seen solid overseas investment, laying the ground for the country to boost inflows and realise its socioeconomic goals.
japanese investors keeping eye on fresh 2023 trends

Japanese investors keeping eye on fresh 2023 trends

Last year was a complex one for Japanese businesses operating in Vietnam. After a turbulent 2021, we expected 2022 would accelerate Vietnam's recovery path. However, things have not been easy with the pandemic earlier in the year, the Ukraine conflict beginning, increased energy and logistics costs, and Chinese restrictions.
new fdi challenges for southeast

New FDI challenges for southeast

The southeast continues to take the lead in attracting overseas investment despite the increasing problem of land availability.
chinas fdi inflows to vietnam to increase agriseco

China’s FDI inflows to Vietnam to increase: Agriseco

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow from China to Vietnam is expected to rise as China is to reopen its doors and resume flights between the two countries, according to Agribank Securities Company (Agriseco).
bac giang welcomes two projects worth 700 million

Bac Giang welcomes two projects worth $700 million

On the first days of 2023, the northern province of Bac Giang is welcoming two projects from Singapore and China with the total investment capital of $760 million.
hanoi attracts nearly 17 billion usd in fdi in 2022

Hanoi attracts nearly 1.7 billion USD in FDI in 2022

Hanoi attracted 1.69 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) last year, still among the localities leading the nation in this field.
sabeco leading a positive recovery

SABECO leading a positive recovery

Manufacturing enterprises such as Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation are heralding bright spots in Vietnam’s economic picture in 2022 that have created confidence and a foundation for 2023.
what might the vietnamese economy look like in 2023

What might the Vietnamese economy look like in 2023?

In 2022, Vietnam’s economy recorded many achievements, but there are still many obstacles such as the unstable global situation and inadequacy in the economy. Le Khanh Lam, chairman of RSM Vietnam, explains why the road ahead is full of risks to future growth mainly related to external factors.