15-02-2024 09:36
The government’s firm dedication to attaining net-zero emissions by 2050 is grounded in the actual progress of renewable energy development in Vietnam. Notably, rooftop solar power assumes a crucial position in the resource composition of green energy exploitation.
14-02-2024 22:12
As Vietnam is stepping up efforts to cope with climate change, investment into adaptation activities will produce positive impacts in the short and long term.
12-02-2024 21:50
The Business Registration Management Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment has reported that the number of new businesses launched in January surged to 13,536, marking an almost 25 per cent jump on-year.
11-02-2024 22:51
German project developer PNE AG plans to build up to three offshore wind farms off the coast of the south-central province of Binh Dinh with a capacity of up to 2GW and investment capital of $4.6 billion.
11-02-2024 22:41
In 2024, the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Vietnam (AHK Vietnam) celebrates a significant milestone – 30 years of dedicated presence in Vietnam. This journey stands as a testament to our commitment to fostering robust trade cooperation between Vietnamese and German businesses. Throughout this three-decade expedition, AHK Vietnam has been a stalwart companion, witnessing and contributing to numerous milestones in Vietnam’s socioeconomic development.
11-02-2024 22:26
Despite the current slowdown, German companies remain strongly committed to investing in Vietnam, understanding the long-term opportunities.
11-02-2024 21:49
Vietnam has stood strong in a challenging global economy, showing impressive growth and attracting significant foreign direct investment in 2023. Despite global uncertainties, Vietnam saw a 62 per cent increase in foreign investment capital in 2023 and a 57 per cent rise in new projects, indicating its success in drawing in funding, particularly under the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) framework.
11-02-2024 21:33
Vietnam and the United Kingdom have made remarkable achievements in bilateral cooperation for over 50 years. The governments of both committed to extending and levelling up the strategic partnership, and now business communities and individuals are more confident in working together for mutual benefit, for now and for generations to come.
11-02-2024 21:00
Swedish investment in Vietnam, although not outstanding, has been substantial in value and inclusive in sectors. In total, Sweden has 83 active projects worth up to $467.3 million. Currently, there are more than 60 Swedish companies present in Vietnam in various fields such as manufacturing, retail, mechanical engineering, IT, telecommunications, transportation infrastructure, electronics, household equipment, food processing industry equipment, and education and training.
11-02-2024 00:00
Singapore remains the biggest foreign investor in Vietnam. Up to 2023, Singaporeans poured over $18 billion into Vietnamese real estate, exceeding investments in any other sector. These spread beyond the traditional luxury condominium segment to include industrial properties, green buildings, and logistics hubs.
10-02-2024 23:46
As we enter the Year of the Dragon, I am optimistic about Vietnam’s prospects for continued strong economic growth, despite global headwinds. The recent upgrading of the US-Vietnam bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership has created a true sense of momentum in the bilateral economic relationship.
10-02-2024 23:27
Vietnam and the EU are intensifying their cooperation in trade and investment. Julien Guerrier, Ambassador and head of the European Delegation to Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Thanh Tung about how the relations will develop in 2024 and beyond, with a major leverage of a bilateral trade deal.
09-02-2024 23:38
Vietnam is making efforts to build incentive policies for selective and high-tech foreign investment, and deeper participation in global supply chains. Nguyen Chi Dung, Minister of Planning and Investment, spoke with VIR’s Nguyen Huong about these new directions and more.
08-02-2024 23:05
South Korean businesses and investors are waiting for more legal improvements to expand their activities in Vietnam in 2024 following signals of recovery in late 2023.
08-02-2024 19:00
Around the world, investment in real estate is competitive, and investors compete for capital from a variety of non-bank financial sources, including private funds, sovereign wealth funds, and international financial institutions such as the International Finance Corporation (IFC), real estate investment trusts, and hedge funds.