foreign investor

Billion-dollar initiatives in the pipeline

March 10, 2022 | 17:58

Foreign investor commitments to developing billion-dollar projects in Vietnam so far this year promises a solid foundation in realising a $40 billion target in overseas capital for the whole of 2022.

Foreign investor participation crucial for operations

May 25, 2021 | 21:27

The mega-deal between Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and FE Credit is expected to rewrite the consumer finance landscape in Vietnam.

New wave of high-tech ventures await entry

April 29, 2021 | 09:32

South Korea is expected to keep its top position as Vietnam’s largest foreign investor on the back of upcoming investment inflows going into high-tech production, buoyed by pandemic successes on both sides.

Analysts: High-end hotels hold appeal among investors

August 05, 2020 | 11:43

Analysts from real estate consultant Jones Lang LaSalle have said domestic and foreign investors alike are actively seeking to purchase high-end hotels in downtown areas, mostly due to limited land supply.

Foreign investors expected to own 35 percent of stake in oil firms

July 17, 2020 | 07:00

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed the Government to allow petrol and oil businesses to transfer stakes to foreign investors, but not exceeding 35 percent.

FDI attraction totals over 15.6 billion USD (Infographics)

July 01, 2020 | 16:55

As of June 20, foreign investors’ the newly registered and adjusted capital and capital for purchasing shares in Vietnam totaled 15.67 billion USD the first 6 months this year, nearly 85% of the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

RoK tops foreign investors in Vietnam in 2019

December 27, 2019 | 09:44

The Republic of Korea (RoK) is the leading foreign investor in Vietnam in 2019, pouring 7.92 billion USD into the country, accounting for over one fifth of the total flow of foreign direct investment into Vietnam during the year.

Foreign interest in Vietnam’s LNG sector remains high

July 29, 2019 | 09:33

Foreign investors are diving into developing liquefied natural gas (LNG) and gas-fired power projects in Vietnam, in part due to country’s growing demand for electricity.

EPE model held up by uncertainties

June 06, 2019 | 08:00

While waiting for more specifics of the regulations relating to establishing export-processing enterprises in Vietnam, foreign investor can register to operate as a normal enterprise until more concrete guidance is issued, after which they will have to complete procedures to switch to EPE operations.

FDI firms expand in local textile-garment sector

December 24, 2018 | 11:15

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.