FDI firms expand in local textile-garment sector

FDI firms expand in local textile-garment sector

Vietnam had become increasingly appealing to large foreign investor groups in the textile and garment industry who wanted to seize opportunities when the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) takes effect in January next year, according to analysts.
F88 pawn shop chain continues attracting foreign capital

F88 pawn shop chain continues attracting foreign capital

The investment capital from Granite Oak – an investment fund from Europe ¬– will help Hanoi-based pawn shop chain F88 to expand.
Overseas financiers outline obstacles

Overseas financiers outline obstacles

With the voice of foreign ­investors gaining more weight in the crafting of Vietnam’s ­Securities Law, efforts to ­facilitate further growth of its capital market are taking place with a review of the ­implementation of non-voting depository receipts.
Conference on 30 years of FDI attraction to open new era and vision

Conference on 30 years of FDI attraction to open new era and vision

The national conference on 30 years of FDI attraction in Vietnam will take place on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at the National Conference Centre in Hanoi.
VPBank to set FOL at 30 per cent after private placement

VPBank to set FOL at 30 per cent after private placement

VPBank (HSX: VPB) is looking to raise capital through a private placement in the upcoming months, then lift its foreign ownership limit (FOL) to 30 per cent.
FDI tops 3.34 billion USD in Jan-Feb

FDI tops 3.34 billion USD in Jan-Feb

In Jan-Feb, foreign investors' registered, increased capital and share purchase totalled 3.34 billion USD, equivalent to 98.2 % over the same period last year.
2018 started with major FDI inflows

2018 started with major FDI inflows

Vietnam continues to be a lucrative target for a raft of foreign investors in the first two months of 2018.
Capital drawn to real estate market

Capital drawn to real estate market

Good liquidity and high yield have kept Vietnam one of the most attractive destinations for foreign investors in the real estate market. Bich Ngoc reports.
Defining a complex FIE question

Defining a complex FIE question

The definition of a foreign-invested company generated enormous debate from regulators, lawyers and enterprises at a recent VIR-hosted forum. Huynh Dai Thang, partner of DFDL Vietnam Law Firm, presents his view on whether the definition should be re-defined.
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