export growth drives logistics sector

Export growth drives logistics sector

Vietnam’s strong growth in exports is pushing demand for logistics services, which has opened up lucrative business opportunities for foreign companies in this industry.

Foreign firms power into electricity generation market

Growing demand for power is encouraging more and more foreign power companies to invest in Vietnam.
yusen logistics opened new centre in haiphong

Yusen Logistics opened new centre in Haiphong

Yusen Logistics, a subsidiary company of Yusen Group Japan, this week opened a new logistics center in the northern port city of Haiphong, aiming to tap the rising logistics demand in the north of Vietnam.
citibank vietnam celebrates 20 years of progress

Citibank Vietnam celebrates 20 years of progress

Citibank Vietnam marked two decades of development in the Vietnamese market and reaffirmed its commitment to its customers in the country.
na deputies question southern airport finances

NA deputies question southern airport finances

Lawmakers support the investment into Long Thanh International Airport but question capital sources and the timescale for construction given the acceleration of public debt.
adjusted ez planning gives vsip incentives

Adjusted EZ planning gives VSIP incentives

The government last week gave approval in principle for expansion of the Dong Nam-Nghe An Economic Zone to include the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and combined township.
better transport perks nw economy

Better transport perks NW economy

The northwest mountainous region’s business environment is getting better thanks to improved transport infrastructure.
ocean hospitality states no affection from the arrestment of chairman ha van tham

Ocean Hospitality states no affection from the arrestment of chairman Ha Van Tham

Ocean Hospitality & Service JSC yesterday announced the arrestment of Ocean Bank former chairman Ha Van Tham - who was also chairman of the company - will not affect its business.

VinaCapital claims $4b casino project near realisation

Vietnam-focused asset management firm VinaCapital states that it will soon conclude partnership negotiations with a foreign partner for the long-delayed $4 billion South Hoi An integrated casino resort in central Quang Nam province.
pm greenlights long thanh airport

PM greenlights Long Thanh airport

Investors are chomping at the bit over Vietnam’s biggest airport project as it prepares to have its investment plan approved for submission to the National Assembly for approval.
hcmc greets new samsung complex

HCMC greets new Samsung complex

Samsung Electronics’ investment story in Vietnam has begun a new chapter when the company last week received an investment certificate for the firm’s new $1.4 billion electronics facility in Ho Chi Minh City.
banyan tree enjoys fruit from its laguna lang co development

Banyan Tree enjoys fruit from its Laguna Lang Co development

While many second-home developers in the coastal central region are struggling with low demand from local buyers, Singapore’s Banyan Tree Holdings has enjoyed a flurry of transactions at its Laguna Lang Co integrated resort, thanks to growing demand from foreign buyers.
quang ninh geared for new investment drive

Quang Ninh geared for new investment drive

Local and foreign investors are increasingly showing interest in the northern province of Quang Ninh as evidenced by recent capital commitments in the billions of dollars.
emeritus senior minister goh chok tong visited vsip bac ninh

Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong visited VSIP Bac Ninh

Singapore’s Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Vietnam’s Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh today visited Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park Bac Ninh, outlining the close economic relationship between the two countries.
moh and ec delegation end health sector capacity support project

MoH and EC Delegation end Health Sector Capacity Support Project

EC Delegation and the Ministry of Health have just opened a workshop in Hanoi to sum up five years of implementation of the Health Sector Capacity Support Project (HSCSP).