gold hits record peak oil rises on geopolitical tensions

Gold hits record peak, oil rises on geopolitical tensions

Gold prices hit another historic peak Tuesday and oil extended gains over rising tensions in the Middle East, while stocks wilted as traders worried whether the rally has run its course.
searefico ventures into logistics to welcome wave of fdi

Searefico ventures into logistics to welcome wave of FDI

In anticipation of rising foreign direct investment inflows into Vietnam, Searefico has ventured into the logistics industry to capitalise on new opportunities.
cptpp gains to be built on expansion

CPTPP gains to be built on expansion

Five years into deployment of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, many other economies are seeking to join the bloc – which in turn could help Vietnam expand its trade and investment.
nam long group maintains top ten position in real estate investment ranking

Nam Long Group maintains top ten position in real estate investment ranking

Nam Long Group has been ranked in the top ten real estate investors in 2024 by survey firm Vietnam Report.
masan expected to close 250 million investment from bain capital

Masan expected to close $250 million investment from Bain Capital

On April 1, Masan Group Corporation announced that the State Securities Commission has acknowledged its receipt of the completed dossier for the private placement of convertible dividend preference shares related to the $250-million investments from Bain Capital (Bain), a world-leading private investment firm with approximately $180 billion of assets under management.
vietnam minister of planning and investment visits astrazeneca china

Vietnam Minister of Planning and Investment visits AstraZeneca China

A Vietnamese delegation led by Minister for Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung on March 30 visited AstraZeneca Global (R&D) China Centre and the Shanghai Jing'an CCiC & iCampus.
south koreas hyosung tnc to invest 1 billion in vietnam

South Korea's Hyosung TNC to invest $1 billion in Vietnam

On March 30, Hyosung TNC received investment approval for the Hyosung BDO project from Ba Ria-Vung Tau People's Committee as part of its efforts to build the largest bio-spandex factory in Vietnam.
investment shift reflects evolving economic arena

Investment shift reflects evolving economic arena

Vietnam’s economy is expected to continue its success this year as it reinforces its position as a magnet for foreign investors. Lim Dyi Chang, head of commercial banking at UOB Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Vinh Thanh about the 2024 outlook of Vietnam’s economic growth and how the country climbs up the foreign investment ladder.
interest ascends for esg based investing

Interest ascends for ESG-based investing

Investment options that integrate environmental, social, and governance assessments remain scarce in Vietnam, yet they are drawing increasing attention from discerning investors.
soaring german investments are testament to trust in vietnam

Soaring German investments are testament to trust in Vietnam

Amid the prevailing winds of trade protectionism and escalating international sanctions, German investment in Vietnam is a testament to investors' trust in the potential of the Southeast Asian country.
banks and mutual fund market partners in growth

Banks and mutual fund market: partners in growth

In recent years, a strong transformation has been witnessed with commercial banks in developing wealth management and investment advisory services. Le Hoai An, a banking consultant and trainer at Integrated Financial Solutions, talked to VIR’s Nhue Man about the mutual fund market in Vietnam.
ba ria vung tau hosts conference to introduce provincial plan

Ba Ria-Vung Tau hosts conference to introduce provincial plan

Ba Ria-Vung Tau today hosted a conference to bring exposure to the provincial planning scheme for 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, as well as its investment promotion plans.
seaport investment creates new promise

Seaport investment creates new promise

The seaport industry’s evolution in Vietnam continues to be driven by the government’s development strategy towards 2030 and beyond.
ba ria vung tau received major investment boost in q1

Ba Ria-Vung Tau received major investment boost in Q1

For more than 30 years, the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has been proactive in its socioeconomic development and remains steadfast in its sustainability goals while enticing investment and supporting business initiatives.
registered fdi in vietnam tops 617 billion usd in q1

Registered FDI in Vietnam tops 6.17 billion USD in Q1

As of March 20, total newly-registered, additional, and contributed capital and share purchases of foreign investors stood at more than 6.17 billion USD in 2024, a year-on-year increase of 13.4 per cent.