Can Tho lures Japanese investment with skilled workforce, infrastructure advantages

Can Tho lures Japanese investment with skilled workforce, infrastructure advantages

Chairman of the People’s Committee of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho Tran Viet Truong highlighted the potential benefits awaiting Japanese enterprises investing in the city during a working session on March 18 with a delegation of executives of Japanese banks led by Managing Executive Officer of Gunma Bank Uchibori Takeo.
The factors to building enduring businesses

The factors to building enduring businesses

Masataka “Sam” Yoshida, head of the Cross-border Division of RECOF Corporation, talked with VIR’s Luu Huong how the Year of the Dragon symbolises strength and optimism for Vietnam-Japan relations.
Japan's Marubeni plans to inject billions of dollars into Vietnam

Japan's Marubeni plans to inject billions of dollars into Vietnam

Marubeni Corporation will continue to invest billions of dollars to scale up its operations in the Vietnamese market.
Japanese investment soars in Long An province

Japanese investment soars in Long An province

Highlighted in the recent Investment Promotion Conference, Long An province's strong economic appeal is underscored by 138 Japan-invested projects, cumulatively worth over $760 million.
Vietnam becomes preferred investment destination for Japanese corporations

Vietnam becomes preferred investment destination for Japanese corporations

Vietnam has become a top choice for Japanese investors due to its strong economic growth, large consumer base, competitive labour costs, and favourable rentals.
Long-standing gains continue with Japan

Long-standing gains continue with Japan

Fresh efforts are being made to remove obstacles for a more transparent business and investment environment, leading to the country remaining a favourite destination for Japanese investors in particular.
Number of profitable Japanese firms operating in Vietnam rises

Number of profitable Japanese firms operating in Vietnam rises

The proportion of Japanese enterprises operating in Vietnam forecast to be profitable in business activities last year is 54.3 percent, up 4.7 points compared to 2020.
Mizuho Bank eyeing mega Vietnamese expansion

Mizuho Bank eyeing mega Vietnamese expansion

Savvy Japanese investors are acknowledging that the Southeast Asian market, and Vietnam in particular, is the central pillar of their business expansion strategy...
The tasks ahead for attracting Japanese businesses

The tasks ahead for attracting Japanese businesses

Amid the health crisis and ongoing trade tensions between major economies, Japan’s enterprises are looking to diversify their production lines and supply chains in multiple markets.
Next phase of Japan ties kickstarted

Next phase of Japan ties kickstarted

Despite improvements in the business climate on the back of the Vietnam-Japan Joint Initiative, legal uncertainty in public-private partnerships, supporting industries, and manpower needs further changes to facilitate a new wave of Japanese investment in
Japanese swell of investment

Japanese swell of investment

New investments worth billions of US dollars from Japan are expected to be poured into Vietnam in the time to come, creating a new Japanese investment surge in the Southeast Asian nation.
Japanese firms seek investment chances in Thua Thien-Hue

Japanese firms seek investment chances in Thua Thien-Hue

A delegation of businesses from Asahikawa city of Japan visited Thua Thien-Hue on August 29 and 30 to explore investment chances in the central province of Vietnam.
Japanese initiative switch increases investments in Vietnam

Japanese initiative switch increases investments in Vietnam

Japanese investment in Vietnam is expected to grow this year, given Japans recent initiative to shift investment to Vietnam and other Mekong River nations, as well as free trade agreements (FTA), experts said.
Boom period for Japan investment

Boom period for Japan investment

With Vietnam’s strengthened bilateral ties with Japan and its improved business climate, a new wave of Japanese investment is expected to hit the country across various sectors. Khoi Nguyen reports.
Infrastructure vital to boosting FDI

Infrastructure vital to boosting FDI

There were 1,091 new investment licences issued in 2011 to foreign enterprises in Vietnam.