long an ramping up intense iz promotion

Long An ramping up intense IZ promotion

For several years, Long An province has taken the lead in the Mekong Delta in terms of luring investment, particularly into local industrial zones, while being listed among the top performers nationwide.
mda group to invest 163 million in thai nguyen golf course

MDA Group to invest $16.3 million in Thai Nguyen golf course

South Korean conglomerate, MDA Group, is set to construct an 18-hole golf course in the Thanh Cong commune, Pho Yen city, with an investment totalling more than VND 387 billion (approximately $16.3 million).
most of surveyed german firms plan expansion in vietnam

Most of surveyed German firms plan expansion in Vietnam

About 91per cent of German companies are planning to expand their investment in Vietnam, according to a survey conducted by the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce (AHK) in Vietnam.
pm calls on abbott to expand investment in vietnam

PM calls on Abbott to expand investment in Vietnam

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 9 suggested US healthcare giant Abbott expand its investment and upgrade the quality of its pharmaceutical manufacturing plants in Vietnam, thus helping promote the domestic pharmaceutical industry.
equities touted as investment must at 2023 wealth advisor summit

Equities touted as investment must at 2023 Wealth Advisor Summit

As the second panel session of the 2023 Vietnam Wealth Advisor Summit wraps up in Hanoi, industry leaders shine a light on the shifting investment landscape. The summit, held on August 8 in Hanoi, witnessed the participation of more than 300 leaders from securities firms and fund management companies.
plans manifest to balance gmt impact

Plans manifest to balance GMT impact

Appropriate and sturdy policies relating to the upcoming implementation of a global minimum tax could ensure that Vietnam quickly recovers foreign investment attraction.
rare earth upsides can help beckon foreign capital

Rare earth upsides can help beckon foreign capital

Vietnam can utilise its abundant reserves of rare earth materials to lure in high-tech foreign investments.
demands for developers to face wasted land sanctions

Demands for developers to face wasted land sanctions

Urban construction projects built without obeying land use planning are causing a serious waste of resources and worsening the investment environment.
positive outlook for vietnams foreign investment attraction official

Positive outlook for Vietnam’s foreign investment attraction: Official

Vietnam’s foreign investment attraction will see a positive outlook in the coming time as efforts have been made to improve investors’ trust in the country, said director of the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) Do Nhat Hoang.
german investment reflecting rising confidence in vietnam

German investment reflecting rising confidence in Vietnam

In the context of ongoing global economic uncertainties, German businesses still consider Vietnam as one of the developing markets with the most potential in Asia. Moreover, with Germany’s investment diversification strategy, Vietnam is being evaluated as a promising and reliable investment destination for German businesses. Today, about 500 companies from Germany have invested roughly $2.9 billion in Vietnam - this being an adjusted overall value; not foreign direct investment.
tremendous room for growth in investment ties

Tremendous room for growth in investment ties

Economic relations between Vietnam and Singapore are being strengthened, with major room for growth. Shanmuga Retnam, executive co-chairman of the Vietnam Smart Cities Consortium, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy the Singaporean investment trends and new opportunities.
success stories not hard to find at venture capital funds

Success stories not hard to find at venture capital funds

With a robust startup ecosystem and a growing pool of innovative entrepreneurs, Southeast Asia has become a hotbed for venture capitalists. Jussi Salovaara, co-founder and managing partner of Singaporean venture capital fund Antler, discussed with VIR’s Le Luu its comprehensive investment strategy to select the most promising startups, as well as their perspective on emerging trends.
smooth progress bodes well for evfta

Smooth progress bodes well for EVFTA

In the three years since the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement entered into force, notable growth in bilateral exports between both sides has been evident. Jean-Jacques Bouflet, vice chairman of advocacy at the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham), talked to VIR’s Luu Huong on the agreement’s impact on trade and investment dynamics, and offered insight into key strategies for the evolving economic relationship.
more demand felt for family office services in vietnam

More demand felt for family office services in Vietnam

The flourishing expansion of high-net-worth clientele across Southeast Asia, particularly in Vietnam, is stimulating growing interest among foreign family offices, leading to a reconfiguration of investment strategies and opening pathways to unparalleled opportunities.
vietnam to train up to 50000 semiconductor engineers

Vietnam to train up to 50,000 semiconductor engineers

At the monthly government meeting on August 5, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh tasked the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Ministry of Education and Training, and the Ministry of Science and Technology to develop a plan to train between 30,000 and 50,000 engineers and 100 experts in digital transformation and manufacturing semiconductors.