24-07-2019 13:00
Many traditional areas such as oil and gas, consumer goods, food and beverages, and retail have seen an increase in mergers and acquisitions investment in Vietnam. Stefano Pellegrino and Kent Wong from EuroCham’s Legal Sector Committee talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about how the improvements in the legal framework motivate the trend amidst the upcoming enforcement of the landmark EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
24-07-2019 11:31
Together with the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) was signed in Hanoi on June 30, 2019. Nicolas Audier, chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, provides an in-depth analysis of how the EVIPA will help protect EU investors’ benefits when they do business in Vietnam after it takes effect.
29-05-2019 09:00
While a recently-issued government decree is expected to solve some sticky issues on planning, EU businesses are still facing certain challenges in the development of their projects. Kent Wong, vice-chairman of the EuroCham Legal Sector Committee, discussed how the new decree and the Law on Planning can bring benefits to the business community.
27-03-2019 09:24
The authorities of Ho Chi Minh City have recently convened a conference to seek FDI source for 255 projects.
18-03-2019 08:00
Many provisions set out in the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement would directly and positively impact the Vietnamese market for spirits, making it one of the most promising markets in Asia, but European businesses have outlined key challenges in market access, including the ban on selling alcohol on the Internet and unstable tax policies.
14-03-2019 15:29
EuroCham’s Whitebook 2019 is set to be launched this week, and features a number of interesting insights. Nicolas Audier, EuroCham’s co-chairman, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy on the focus of recommendations from members and fresh opportunities of the ambitious EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
08-03-2019 08:52
European Union investment in Vietnam’s lucrative pharmaceutical industry is expected to surge on the back of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement. EuroCham’s Pharma Group director Geraldine Dufresne gives a deep analysis into how the landmark deal can change the EU investment picture in the industry.
07-11-2018 15:38
New data from EuroCham’s Business Climate Index (BCI) has revealed that European business leaders remain positive about doing business in Vietnam.
05-11-2018 18:00
The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham), which represents over 1,000 investors, will hold a special Gala Dinner & Business Awards on November 16, 2018 to celebrate two decades in Vietnam.
01-11-2018 16:55
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and the Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) between Vietnam and the EU have just been adopted by the European Commission and will be submitted to the European Council for official signature later this year, before approval in the European Parliament in early 2019. EuroCham co-chairman Nicolas Audier provides in-depth analysis on how the IPA will help protect the benefits of investors from the EU when they do business in Vietnam.
29-10-2018 12:22
Eurocham, in collaboration with Decision Lab, will hold the annual Vietnam Foodservice Industry Seminar on November 14 in Ho Chi Minh City to provide insights on Vietnam's food and beverage industry.
10-10-2018 12:07
The business members of the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) are optimistic about the Europe-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA)’s impacts on Vietnamese economy, with nearly 80 percent predicting a rosy future.
08-10-2018 09:24
Vietnam gained 84 points for the second quarter of 2018 in the Business Climate Index (BCI), up six points from the previous quarter, according to new data from the BCI survey released by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) on October 4.
25-08-2018 00:00
Developing a bankable PPA and striking key factors in successful renewable energy deals are two of the six key takeaways from Vietnam Renewable Energy Conference, co-organsed by StoxPlus and Eurocham on August 23.
10-07-2018 11:18
European firms remain optimistic about the business environment in Vietnam, according to EuroCham’s latest Business Climate Index (BCI).