EU businesses - Leading circularity action

EU businesses - Leading circularity action

Sustainable development is a core principle of the European Union and a priority objective for the EU’s internal and external policies. Alexander Koch, chairman of the Dutch Business Association Vietnam (DBAV), writes about the circular economy among EU businesses and the EU-Vietnam cooperation in the field.
56 per cent of EU businesses plan to expand in ASEAN

56 per cent of EU businesses plan to expand in ASEAN

56 per cent of EU businesses plan to expand operations in ASEAN, according to the sixth Business Sentiment Survey by the EU-ASEAN Business Council.
Trade upswing pressures local ports

Trade upswing pressures local ports

After long expectations, EU businesses now have unprecedented market access to Vietnam’s inland shipping services, which heralds a great deal more competition as well as mounting pressure on the local seaport infrastructure.
Smoother rules can help EU groups thrive

Smoother rules can help EU groups thrive

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.