semiconductor groups go all out with local investment

Semiconductor groups go all-out with local investment

Vietnam’s semiconductor potential is being bolstered by the development of manufacturing complexes and related capabilities.
accelerated public investment deemed the way out from steelmaking challenges

Accelerated public investment deemed the way out from steelmaking challenges

Steelmakers are hoping for a stronger 2024 through avenues such as public investment, after a downward trend in prices and demand.
impacts yet to come in us china tech spat

Impacts yet to come in US-China tech spat

On August 9, President Joe Biden signed an executive order limiting new US investments in China’s sensitive tech sectors, including semiconductors, quantum tech, and specific AI systems. Economist Heron Lim from Moody’s Analytics talked to VIR’s Linh Le about the potential consequences for Vietnam’s tech landscape due to disrupted supply chains and tech transfers.
vietnams garment and textile companies eye sustainable products

Vietnam's garment and textile companies eye sustainable products

Companies seek to diversify supply chains to tap into opportunities from a wide range of new-generation free trade agreements and an increasing flow of investments into the local market.
dynamism part of growth ambitions

Dynamism part of growth ambitions

Based on the achievements so far of the year, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong told VIR’s Nguyen Huong about the current difficulties in the economy, and measures to reach goals set for the year.
new zealand seeks to level up wide ranging trade

New Zealand seeks to level up wide-ranging trade

Along with the traditional trade relationship, New Zealand and Vietnam are fostering cooperation in sectors such as education. New Zealand’s Deputy Secretary of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Vangelis Vitalis, talked to VIR’s Kim Oanh about the potential of bilateral cooperation in more areas.
the need for public investment to maximise fta gains

The need for public investment to maximise FTA gains

One of the most striking changes over the decades has been Vietnam’s shift from one of the world’s most closed economies to one of the most open, in terms of trade and foreign direct investment to GDP ratios.
malaysia attracts foreign investment through friendly approach

Malaysia attracts foreign investment through friendly approach

Malaysia is expected to receive more investments going forward, supported by investors’ confidence in the Madani Economy framework and from offshoots from existing investments, said Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA).
us investors seeing superb long term opportunities

US investors seeing superb long-term opportunities

Vietnam and the United States celebrate 10 years of a comprehensive partnership this year. James Ollen, executive director for the American Chamber of Commerce in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang, shares his sentiments on trade and investment between the two countries.
hanoi tops country in fdi attraction in first eight months

Hanoi tops country in FDI attraction in first eight months

Hanoi got over 2.34 billion USD of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first eight months of this year, topping the whole country in FDI attraction during the period.
how will gmt affect fdi in vietnam

How will GMT affect FDI in Vietnam?

Vietnam has offered generous tax incentive policies to foreign investors in recent years to encourage them to establish manufacturing plants and processing facilities across the country. In return, such policies have strengthened Vietnam’s position as one of the region’s large manufacturing hubs and key participants in global supply chains.
thai nguyen shines in digital transformation performance

Thai Nguyen shines in digital transformation performance

Thai Nguyen province in the northwest has made it onto the list of top performers nationwide in digital transformation, and is ready to do even more.
robust answers can ensure new industrial capital flows

Robust answers can ensure new industrial capital flows

Although foreign investment is generally on a downward trend globally, Vietnam continues to be assessed as a bright spot for inflows, particularly in industrial real estate.
long an realising its long term strategies

Long An realising its long-term strategies

Long An province, which is envisioned to become the dynamic economic centre of the southern region by 2030, is making efforts to drive its socioeconomic development.
connecting ties between hanoi and red river delta

Connecting ties between Hanoi and Red River Delta

Hanoi Centre for Investment, Trade, and Tourism Promotion (HPA) in collaboration with Quang Ninh Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) on August 25 held a seminar to promote investment, trade and tourism cooperation between Hanoi and the provinces of the Red River Delta.