02-08-2020 21:07
Southeast Asian startups, especially e-commerce and fintech companies, have witnessed a significant increase in their investment attraction between April and June with the global public health challenge continuing to exert pressure on the whole economy.
01-08-2020 21:28
The expanded site of AkzoNobel will house a “green manufacturing plant” for marine and protective coatings as well as adhesive coatings, with the implementation of a range of innovative sustainability features.
01-08-2020 09:53
At the Forum on Trade and Industrial Cooperation with the EU themed "EVFTA – Opportunity for strategic cooperation towards sustainable development", Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Hoang Quoc Vuong encouraged enterprises on both sides to seize the unprecedented opportunities to work towards sustainable economic development.
01-08-2020 09:52
Major home appliance maker LG Electronics Inc. is considering building a new research and development (R&D) centre in Vietnam, while simultaneously expanding its existing facility in Haiphong.
01-08-2020 09:51
Showa Aluminum Can Corporation (SAC), a consolidated subsidiary of Showa Denko (SDK) (Tokyo: 4004), held a ceremony on July 29 to celebrate the completion of its third base in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province to produce aluminium cans.
01-08-2020 09:44
Long An province is supporting delayed industrial parks to prepare land funds and welcome foreign-invested enterprises shifting production to Vietnam.
31-07-2020 14:37
RATCH Group Pcl., through wholly-owned subsidiary RH International (Singapore), will acquire a 49 per cent stake in An Binh Energy and Infrastructure Fund (ABEIF), with the rest taken up by Geleximco to cooperate on joint developments in Vietnam.
30-07-2020 10:32
FDI attraction in the first 7 months of 2020 reaches over 18.8 billion USD.
29-07-2020 09:42
Vietnam attracted 3.15 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) and capital for share purchases in July, representing a rise of 79.8 percent against the same period last year and 76.2 percent against June, reported the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
28-07-2020 12:01
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte. – one of the strategic investors of Vietcombank and VNPAY – has just reported its worst 20-year annualised results in more than 10 years, coupled with a decrease in returns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
25-07-2020 11:18
The southern real estate market has witnessed a series of impressive mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals. This trend is expected to be more vibrant in the near future.
25-07-2020 11:17
Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung urged local companies to utilise their relative advantages over foreign firms during the pandemic to go on an M&A spree and buy into promising overseas enterprises.
25-07-2020 09:40
Fifteen Japanese firms chose Vietnam as the destination for their production expansion within the Japanese government’s programme to support Japanese firms to diversify their value chains in foreign countries, according to the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO).
24-07-2020 11:30
Singapore-based Insider, a profitable SaaS company that takes a unique approach to multichannel experience orchestration, announced today its $32 million Series C funding round, bringing total funding to date to $47 million. The round was led by Riverwood Capital and was joined by Sequoia India, Wamda Capital, and Endeavor Catalyst.
24-07-2020 09:33
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has said that as Vietnam’s stature has increasingly improved it is now time for the country to be more selective in its FDI attraction efforts.