foreign investors

Labour market faces mounting challenges

March 03, 2021 | 09:00

Vietnam is becoming an attractive destination for foreign investors as several of the world’s largest technology corporations plan to shift their production chains to Vietnam, leading to certain changes in the structure and productivity of the labour market.

Pandemic woes add to ditched FIE rise

February 23, 2021 | 11:50

The number of foreign investors fleeing from their responsibilities in Vietnam is likely to increase as more businesses go bankrupt due to the stretched economic effects of the pandemic.

German newspaper spotlights Vietnam’s potential for foreign investment

February 01, 2021 | 09:05

Boerse-online.de – a German securities news site, on January 30 ran an article highlighting the great potential of the Vietnamese market for foreign investment, saying that it is the time for investors to look to the Southeast Asian market.

January FDI tops 1.5 billion USD

January 28, 2021 | 17:03

Foreign investors had poured 1.51 billion USD into Vietnam as of January 20, a 4.1 percent increase over the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

Cities the ticket for duty-free stores

January 28, 2021 | 09:00

Vietnam’s duty-free retail is emerging as a new attractive investment channel for both local and foreign investors as they ramp up efforts to capitalise on domestic consumption and tourism.

Long-term development commitments realised through strategic M&A moves 12

January 18, 2021 | 10:35

A potential rise in mergers and acquisitions is sparking concerns that local firms will lose competitiveness by selling themselves to foreign investors.

2020 FDI attraction hits 28.35 billion USD

January 07, 2021 | 09:22

Foreign investors had poured more than 28.5 billion USD into the Vietnamese market as of December 20, equivalent to 75 percent of the amount in the same period last year.

Stock market hits records in COVID-19 year on rising optimism

January 03, 2021 | 21:22

Vietnam’s stock market has posted record highs as the Government’s stimulus measures and good control of the coronavirus outbreak are turbo-charging the country’s economic recovery from the pandemic, according to insiders.

Education still on plate for investors

December 25, 2020 | 15:00

In spite of the fierce competition, foreign investors are paying attention to Vietnam’s education sector, especially in regards to foreign language centres along with stake contributions and purchase deals at schools.

Vietnam – home away from home in hard times for Gamuda Land

December 08, 2020 | 15:48

Vietnam’s real estate market has been attracting foreign investors and developers with a range of newcomers jumping into the field.

Triple amendments strike sparks in M&A

November 13, 2020 | 12:44

Mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam are forecast to change from the beginning of next year, when three amended laws will come into effect at the same time. Deputy director of the Central Institute of Economic Management Phan Duc Hieu, spoke with VIR’s Khanh An about impact of the laws on enterprises, investment, and securities on the M&A market.