fdi lifts vietnam up global value chain

FDI lifts Vietnam up global value chain

Vietnam, like many other East and Southeast Asian countries, is further climbing up the global value chain (GVC) thanks to the positive effect of the utilisation of foreign direct investment (FDI), according to the latest report by Hinrich Foundation.
vietnam to improve institutions to attract foreign investment

Vietnam to improve institutions to attract foreign investment

In view of the important contributions of investment capital to the local economy, Vietnam needs immediate solutions to attract more FDI and strengthen its sources, according to experts.
mpi reviewing land use stagnation

MPI reviewing land-use stagnation

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has launched a review into the long delays of large-scale foreign-invested projects, in an attempt to free up valuable plots that have been occupying land throughout the country.
vietnam ideal destination for global tech giants

Vietnam: ideal destination for global tech giants

Vietnam is again in the spotlight after Apple’s move to shift production activities to this Southeast Asian country, according to TRT World page of Turkish Radio and Television Corporation.
rok splashes cash on vietnamese realty market

RoK splashes cash on Vietnamese realty market

Vietnam’s realty market, in addition to the manufacturing sector, has been attracting significant FDI from the Republic of Korean (RoK) in recent years, according to a survey by real estate consultancy Savills Vietnam.
vietnam to review prominent foreign funded projects with large land usage

Vietnam to review prominent foreign-funded projects with large land usage

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is mulling over an in-depth assessment of land usage of foreign-invested enterprises, particularly projects in major localities such as Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Danang, Haiphong, and Khanh Hoa.
fdi disbursement up 78 percent in five months

FDI disbursement up 7.8 percent in five months

Up to 7.71 billion USD worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) was disbursed in the first five months of this year, up 7.8 percent from the same period in 2021, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
ministry requests review of certain fdi projects

Ministry requests review of certain FDI projects

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has asked People’s Committees of cities and provinces to instruct relevant agencies to review foreign-invested projects in the localities.
fdi grow strongly in the first five months

FDI grow strongly in the first five months

Additionally-registered and share-purchased foreign direct investment (FDI) capital kept rising at 45.4 and 51.6 per cent on-year respectively in the first five months of the year, while newly-registered FDI inflows decreased by 12.3 per cent.
large industrial zones set up to attract fdi

Large industrial zones set up to attract FDI

Several large-scale industrial zones were being set up from the beginning of this year to capture the opportunity of attracting both foreign and domestic manufacturers in the wave of post-pandemic production and business recovery.
vietnam experiences a strong recovery amidst external headwinds

Vietnam experiences a strong recovery amidst external headwinds

The Vietnamese economy picked up strongly early this year thanks to a strong vaccination drive, robust global demand for its manufacturing products, momentum in domestic consumption, and resilient foreign direct investment (FDI) flows.
crafting complete enterprise and investment laws

Crafting complete enterprise and investment laws

The Law on Investment (LoI) and the Law on Enterprises (LoE), both issued in 2020, are the essential legal references for foreign investment in Vietnam. Both have marked an important milestone in development of the Vietnamese legal framework on foreign direct investment (FDI), creating more favourable conditions for foreign investors when implementing investment projects in Vietnam.
fdi quality in need of fresh policy boost

FDI quality in need of fresh policy boost

Despite good performance in foreign investment attraction over the past year, the number of high-tech projects from developed countries investing in Vietnam is modest as compared to the incentives set forth.
nation urged to prepare for tax overhaul

Nation urged to prepare for tax overhaul

Tax incentives have always been a key factor in attracting foreign direct investment into Vietnam. However, concerns are arising as a global minimum tax agreement threatens to shake up the entire system and, therefore, foreign funding prospects.
aeon mall vietnam to build trade centre in hue

AEON Mall Vietnam to build trade centre in Hue

AEON Mall Vietnam plans to build its first trading centre in the central region, AEON Mall Hue, covering a total 86,000sq.m, with an investment of 170 million USD in Thua Thien-Hue province’s An Van Duong new urban area.