fdi inflows rose by 131 per cent in h1

FDI inflows rose by 13.1 per cent in H1

In the first half of the year, foreign direct investment (FDI) reported an increase of 13.1 per cent, while FDI disbursement also surged by 8.2 per cent on year.
hanoi attracts nearly 12 billion in fdi

Hanoi attracts nearly $1.2 billion in FDI

In the first six months of 2024, foreign direct investment (FDI) flowing into Hanoi increased by 52 per cent over the same period last year, and economic indicators also recorded many positive results.
vietnams pm assures no energy shortages in 2024 at wef discussion

Vietnam's PM assures no energy shortages in 2024 at WEF discussion

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a discussion with Professor Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), and around 20 leaders of major WEF corporations on June 26 in Dalian, China.
supporting industries seek newer policies

Supporting industries seek newer policies

Vietnam’s supporting industries are failing to meet set targets, with a tendency to rely too much on overseas vendors instead of developing domestic suppliers, which is leaving foreign investors hesitant to enter the market.
quang ninh aims to attract 3 billion usd worth of fdi this year

Quang Ninh aims to attract 3 billion USD worth of FDI this year

Northern Quang Ninh province has attracted more than 1.52 billion USD worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of this year and is poised to reach its goal of 3 billion USD in FDI for the full year.
positive performance for foreign invested electronic manufacturers in vietnam

Positive performance for foreign-invested electronic manufacturers in Vietnam

The increase in revenue and profit from exports of mobile phones and components is the basis for the continuous expansion of foreign-invested manufacturers in Vietnam.
overhaul demanded to slow cost burdens

Overhaul demanded to slow cost burdens

Businesses are seeking support to help them prosper as they continue to deal with regulation complexities, among other issues.
fie and university tie ups to breed high tech workforce

FIE and university tie-ups to breed high-tech workforce

Collaboration between Vietnamese educational institutions and foreign-invested enterprises is paving the way for creating a more competent and globally ready high-tech workforce.
vietnam offering a land of promise for asean investors

Vietnam offering a land of promise for ASEAN investors

Vietnam’s economic renovation of the mid-1980s signalled the country’s opening up to foreign investment. While some of the world has only recently realised Vietnam’s potential, Thai companies were among the early investors.
economic recovery and legal reforms to propel vietnams stock market

Economic recovery and legal reforms to propel Vietnam's stock market

Do Thanh Tung, deputy head of Research at Viet Dragon Securities (Rong Viet Securities), spoke with VIR's Luu Huong how positive economic recovery and strategic legal amendments are expected to support the stock market's stability and growth in the coming months.
small but quality fdi projects invested in southeastern localities

Small but quality FDI projects invested in southeastern localities

New foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in southeastern localities in the first five months of 2024 are not large but friendly to the environment and apply high technologies.
china leads number of newly registered projects in vietnam

China leads number of newly-registered projects in Vietnam

While Singapore is the leader in terms of foreign investment value, China is ahead in terms of number of new projects in Vietnam.
australian firms show interest in vietnams green transition

Australian firms show interest in Vietnam’s green transition

Further cooperation and investment in science, technology, trade promotion, innovation, digitalisation, and the green transition were all topics that were discussed during an Australian business delegation's visit to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) on June 4.
fdi to be expanded with green focus

FDI to be expanded with green focus

Vietnam is projected to improve its trade and investment flows as global demands increase, with a green trend on the rise in supply chains.
new framework proposed to assess foreign invested projects

New framework proposed to assess foreign-invested projects

The Institute of International Investment Studies (ISC) last week launched research results on criteria for appraising foreign-invested projects and assessing their effectiveness. The research financed by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to support localities. Dr. Ngo Cong Thanh, vice chairman of the ISC, and head of the research team of the criteria told VIR’s Oanh Nguyen about their work.