cdh investments takes minority stake in bach hoa xanh grocery retail chain

CDH Investments takes minority stake in Bach Hoa Xanh grocery retail chain

On April 9, China's CDH Investments via Green Bee 2 Private Limited completed an investment for a minority interest in Bach Hoa Xanh Technology and Investment JSC (Bach Hoa Xanh Investment).
vietnams economic growth expected to pick up in 2024

Vietnam's economic growth expected to pick up in 2024

Vietnam’s economy is expected to post 6 per cent growth in 2024, up from 5.1 per cent growth in 2023, on the back of improving external demand, a pickup in domestic demand, and robust foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, according to a report by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) released on April 9.
oda progress must return to the track

ODA progress must return to the track

Slow-paced disbursement of official development assistance capital for a series of projects has prompted the government to further urge for the removal of policy obstacles in order to speed up progress.
5g network inches ever closer

5G network inches ever closer

Investment returns may be some way off for telecoms groups, despite taking on ownership of 5G frequency bands via auction.
foreign investment driven towards new breakthrough phase

Foreign investment driven towards new breakthrough phase

Vietnam has so far drawn nearly 500 billion USD in registered FDI capital after nearly four decades of opening up its economy, with investment quality improvement considered a key task for a new breakthrough phase ahead, the Ha Noi Moi newspaper assessed in its recent article.
vinacapital cio forecasts further stock market growth

VinaCapital CIO forecasts further stock market growth

Andy Ho, chief investment officer of VinaCapital Group and managing director of the VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund, shared his insights on CNBC in early April on the potential of the Vietnamese stock market following its upgrade to a frontier market.
thua thien hue grants investment certificates worth over 365 million

Thua Thien-Hue grants investment certificates worth over $365 million

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has issued investment certificates to 11 projects and documents approving investment plans for 10 projects.
hainan drinda new energy enters vietnam with 450 million solar project

Hainan Drinda New Energy enters Vietnam with $450 million solar project

A $450 million solar energy panel production project has recently been inked in late March between Chinese firm Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology and Nghe An People's Committee.
where is environmental governance in fdi attraction

Where is environmental governance in FDI attraction?

While Vietnam and businesses are moving towards sustainability, hubs of environmental concerns remain in attractive investment destinations, requiring a change in order to become competitive.
assessing the role of business process automation

Assessing the role of business process automation

A seminar on business process automation (BPA) was held within the framework of the Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2024) on April 5 to discuss promoting international trade and investment with the support of digital technology.
development of data centres on front foot

Development of data centres on front foot

Trends in AI, big data, smart urban construction, e-commerce, and also the ambition to turn Ho Chi Minh City into the region’s leading financial centre are all creating opportunities for investment in data centre development.
new pdp8 implementation plan brings investment opportunities

New PDP8 implementation plan brings investment opportunities

On April 1, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha approved the implementation updates for Vietnam's Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8), which aims to help build strategic objectives, ensure national energy security, and foster investment across all economic sectors. Senior associate Nguyen Thi Cuc Vi and trainee associate Trinh Linh Chi of Dentons LuatViet explain further.
australia prioritises support in mekong delta region

Australia prioritises support in Mekong Delta region

The Vietnamese government is placing huge investment into developing the Mekong Delta region. Ciaran Chestnutt, deputy consul-general of the Australian Consulate-General in Ho Chi Minh City, spoke with VIR’s Hoang Oanh about the Australian government’s commitment to supporting the region.
fund required to lower gmt impact

Fund required to lower GMT impact

While Vietnam’s draft investment support fund is expected to benefit high-tech enterprises, those same groups have expressed concern over the conditions needed to take advantage.
revised land law expected to drive remittances to real estate market experts

Revised Land Law expected to drive remittances to real estate market: Experts

The Land Law (revised), which expands land use rights for overseas Vietnamese (OV) and Vietnamese citizens residing abroad, meets the aspirations of OVs and contributes to mobilising investment resources to Vietnam at the same time, said Nguyen Duc Hieu, standing member of the National Assembly (NA) Economic Committee.