FIEs to further explore metal mining

FIEs to further explore metal mining

Foreign-invested enterprises expect to engage in mining metals using modern technology, providing the country with the opportunity to develop downstream high-tech manufacturing.
Vietnam Global Manufacturing Forum to connect 300 businesses

Vietnam Global Manufacturing Forum to connect 300 businesses

More than 300 domestic and foreign manufacturers will attend the Vietnam Global Manufacturing Forum 2024 (VGMF2024) to explore investment opportunities.
Foreign-invested enterprises in Bac Giang to recruit thousands of employees

Foreign-invested enterprises in Bac Giang to recruit thousands of employees

Several foreign-invested enterprises in Bac Giang want to boost recruitment.
Time to seize opportunity for FIE growth in Vietnam

Time to seize opportunity for FIE growth in Vietnam

Despite some struggles during the deployment of projects and business, foreign-invested enterprises are still appreciating Vietnam’s investment climate.
Recruitment soaring in tech titan positions

Recruitment soaring in tech titan positions

A number of foreign-invested enterprises are relocating their operations to the north, creating greater demand for local recruitment.
Businesses recoil at high recycling costs

Businesses recoil at high recycling costs

While domestic and foreign-invested enterprises welcome the calculation of reasonable and valid recycling cost for packaging, they are seeking flexible application and supporting policies to ensure sustainable development.
Business visa procedure frustration rumbles on

Business visa procedure frustration rumbles on

Inflexibility in the business visa policy is a major barrier to many foreign-invested enterprises operating their factories in Vietnam.
Fire safety regulation frustration lingers for FIEs

Fire safety regulation frustration lingers for FIEs

Many foreign-invested enterprises are confused with the inconsistent regulations relating to fire prevention and safety, which may impact their factories’ construction and operation processes.
Changes in labour market since Vietnam's Law on Foreign Investment

Changes in labour market since Vietnam's Law on Foreign Investment

Nguyen Xuan Son, operations manager for Staffing and Outsourcing Services at ManpowerGroup Vietnam, discusses the effects of the 1987 Law on Foreign Investment.
Foreign-invested enterprises bemoan housing legal overlaps

Foreign-invested enterprises bemoan housing legal overlaps

Adjustment of regulations relating to building housing in trade union institutions in industrial parks could diversify housing supply sources for factory employees, which is a problem inherent to investors.
Import-export turnover of FIEs drops by $9 billion

Import-export turnover of FIEs drops by $9 billion

The import-export turnover of foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) dropped by $9 billion in the first two months.
Foreign-invested groups bemoan land processes

Foreign-invested groups bemoan land processes

Many large-scale foreign-invested enterprises in the south of Vietnam are facing barriers relating to land procedures, particularly when starting new ventures.
FIEs frustrated with new abode rules

FIEs frustrated with new abode rules

Many foreign-invested enterprises are continuing to struggle with arranging accommodation for expat workers due to a decree released last year on prescribing the management of industrial and economic zones.
Foreign investors expect enforcement of new medical examination legislation

Foreign investors expect enforcement of new medical examination legislation

Foreign-invested enterprises are expecting better performance with the enforcement of the amended Law on Medical Examination and Treatment. Vu Tu Thanh, deputy regional managing director and Vietnam chief representative at the US-ASEAN Business Council, talked to VIR’s Tung Anh about the possible impacts on its members, and the expectations ahead.
FIEs tangle with red tape over new land

FIEs tangle with red tape over new land

Land shortages are an eternal problem for investors, especially foreign-invested enterprises, often leading to lengthy delays in expansion plans.
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