singaporean investors

Singaporean investors prioritise HCM City in expansion plans

December 20, 2023 | 16:32

Many Singaporean businesses and investors have given priority to Ho Chi Minh City in their operational expansion plans, especially in the fields of finance, trade and high technology.

Singaporean investors increasingly drawn to Vietnam

November 21, 2023 | 08:00

Thanks to the open economic landscape and enormous growth potential in various sectors, Vietnam has always been on the list of favourable destinations for Singaporean investors

Abundant potential for Vietnam-Singapore relations

November 15, 2023 | 11:07

Vietnam and Singapore have been working closely to strengthen bilateral ties in the green and digital economy. Gan Kim Yong, Singapore Minister for Trade and Industry, spoke with VIR’s Minh Anh on the sidelines of the Singapore Week of Technology and Innovation 2023, about the next steps for bilateral relations.

Singapore’s unemployment rate increases

October 30, 2023 | 09:00

The number of retrenchments and unemployed residents in Singapore rose in the third quarter of 2023 as a weaker economic outlook dragged down sectors such as wholesale trade, according to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)'s statistics.

Interest rises for Singapore’s businesses

September 04, 2023 | 14:46

Vietnam and Singapore have upgraded their bilateral connectivity framework agreement to include new areas, making it more favourable for businesses of both nations to intensify trade and investment ties.

Singapore and Vietnam enter new phase of relations

August 27, 2023 | 08:00

Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, will pay an official visit to Vietnam this week. Tan See Leng, Singapore’s Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry, writes about how both economies can bring their economic ties to greater heights.

Energy breakthrough on the cards

August 08, 2023 | 11:30

A green economic partnership, particularly in the energy sector, between Vietnam and Singapore is being pushed to help actualise an agreement between the two governments.

Innovation name of the game in Singaporean tourism

August 08, 2023 | 11:06

Through innovative collaborations, advantageous e-visa policies, and a pioneering emphasis on sustainability, the future of tourism between Vietnam and Singapore has never looked brighter.

Long-term vision from KinderWorld

August 08, 2023 | 11:00

By playing a modest role in investing resources to promote human capital development across Vietnam, KinderWorld International Group is implementing strong commitments to contribute to a more educated Vietnam, as well as to a progressive and sustained relationship between Vietnam and Singapore.

Digital and professional skills at heart of collaborations

August 08, 2023 | 11:00

Cooperation in implementing training programmes to improve professional skills and digital transformation capacity for employees continues to become a central goal for both Vietnam and Singapore.

Visibility opening up for VC funds

August 08, 2023 | 10:07

Amid declining venture capital funding in Southeast Asia this year, experts nevertheless remain optimistic about Vietnam’s startup potential to rebound.

Singaporeans exploring all avenues

August 08, 2023 | 10:00

Singaporean investors are retaining interest in Vietnam in sectors from property, renewable energy and manufacturing to healthcare and technology.

Tremendous room for growth in investment ties

August 08, 2023 | 10:00

Economic relations between Vietnam and Singapore are being strengthened, with major room for growth. Shanmuga Retnam, executive co-chairman of the Vietnam Smart Cities Consortium, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy the Singaporean investment trends and new opportunities.