Vinashin works way out of trouble

Troubled state-owned shipbuilder Vinashin is rushing to resume production plans to cover its huge debts.
track revs up for f1 racing

Track revs-up for F1 racing

Vietnam may soon have a Formula One standard, world-class motor racing stadium.
investors kept on their toes

Investors kept on their toes

An unstable macroeconomy, rising inflation and a depreciating local currency are at the forefront of foreign-invested enterprises’ minds as they head into a new year.
reporting burden for investors

Reporting burden for investors

The government is putting the quality of foreign direct investment under the microscope with extra reporting responsibility for investors.
cpi increase suggests double digit inflation this year

CPI increase suggests double digit inflation this year

Vietnam’s consumer price index jumped nearly 2 per cent in November, pointing to double digit inflation this year.
time for project action

Time for project action

Ultimatums have been given to foreign developers sitting on their hands instead of developing their projects.
dung quat to morph into industrial city

Dung Quat to morph into industrial city

The Vietnamese government has just approved a Dung Quat Economic Zone expansion plan to develop an open industrial city in central Vietnam.

Northwestern provinces in the shop window

Vietnam’s northwestern provinces are banking on luring more domestic and foreign investment projects to boost socio-economic development.

PPP legal framework paves way for private capital in infrastructure

“PPP regulations will encourage private investors to approach the infrastructure sector”
fair bet on sports betting to arrive

Fair bet on sports betting to arrive

Regulations on betting services are paving the way for investors to push horse and dog racing projects in Vietnam.

“Can do” attitude a winner

Vietnam’s international business environment ranking is on an upward trajectory.
capitaland focuses on affordable housing market share

CapitaLand focuses on affordable housing market share

Singapore’s real estate developer CapitaLand has set up a new business unit to grow its residential business in the affordable housing sector in China and Vietnam.

Kova joins hands with Singapore’s Everpaint Investment

Vietnam’s leading paint manufacturer Kova and Singapore’s Everpaint Investment Pte have just announced a joint venture in Vietnam, focusing on providing services for construction projects.

Compal’s long journey to end

"After two years of delays, the investor is pushing project construction very quickly"
ges first wind generator factory in vietnam inaugurated

GE’s first wind generator factory in Vietnam inaugurated

General Electrics today inaugurated its first wind generator manufacturing facility in Vietnam, marking the latest in a series of recent moves by the firm to further reinforce its position as a worldwide leader in the energy industry.