30-01-2024 16:05
A newly launched government scheme is expected to help remove poor-quality projects, and simultaneously open the path for better alternatives.
30-01-2024 14:00
Last November, Vietnam legalised rules regarding the introduction of global minimum tax (GMT). It is set at 15 per cent in Vietnam for enterprises considered as constituent entities of multinational corporations (MNCs) with consolidated revenue from €750 million (around $815 million) in two of four consecutive years.
30-01-2024 11:08
Vietnam's new telecommunications law expands the definition of telecommunications services to include over-the-top telecommunications (OTT), data centre, and cloud computing services, and eases foreign investment restrictions and reinforces user data protection. Bui Thi Viet Ha, partner and Trinh Linh Chi, trainee associate of Dentons LuatViet, provide some pivotal impacts of this new regulation.
29-01-2024 14:38
Vietnam lured over $2.36 billion in registered foreign direct investment (FDI) capital in January 2024, an increase of 40.2 per cent against the same period in 2023.
29-01-2024 11:11
BCG Energy, a subsidiary of Vietnam's Bamboo Capital Group, has substantially increased its charter capital. The capital hike, from VND4.5 trillion (around $189 million) to VND7.3 trillion, marks a significant escalation in the firm's investment capacity.
29-01-2024 10:45
Positive economic growth last year is expected to pave the way for higher performance this year, according to high-profile organisations’ fresh forecasts.
29-01-2024 10:24
In addition to attracting more Romanian investments, Vietnam is seeking to increase cooperation with this European nation in research and development, and oil and gas projects, with a focus laid on AI.
29-01-2024 10:04
Vietnam and Germany have intensified their investment cooperation on the back of the Vietnam-EU free trade deal, with the industrial sector of particular interest.
29-01-2024 08:00
The European Union will urge many member states to boost the ratification of the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement in order to further facilitate investment flows.
26-01-2024 18:40
Ho Chi Minh City is calling for investments in 28 projects, worth around VND160 trillion (over $6.7 billion), dedicated to green growth objectives. These projects were introduced at a conference on January 24 at Lotte Hotel.
25-01-2024 16:43
On the sidelines of an investment conference centred around green growth on January 24, Muthukumara S. Mani, Lead Environmental and Climate Change Economist, Southeast Asia Region at the World Bank, spoke with VIR’s Bich Ngoc on the importance of the Vietnam’s carbon credit market development.
25-01-2024 14:40
Despite the latest legal improvement and huge potential, it may yet take some time for Vietnam to become a true transport investment destination.
25-01-2024 10:00
Vietnam and the EU are amplifying investment and trade ties seconded by a bilateral free trade deal, with the latter committing to assist the former in implementation.
25-01-2024 09:00
Vietnam and the World Economic Forum are boosting cooperation in innovation and Industry 4.0, with the former calling for more support from the latter in attracting high-quality investment.
25-01-2024 08:00
Poland and Vietnam continue to enjoy a thriving trade and investment partnership in light of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement. Piotr Harasimowicz, chief representative officer at the Polish Investment and Trade Agency, discussed with VIR’s Thanh Van about the trends of Polish-Vietnam trade ties.