Mountainous areas need more foreign investment to thrive

Mountainous areas need more foreign investment to thrive

Aside from harnessing domestic resources, it is important to attract foreign investment to optimise potential and advantages of ethnic minority and mountainous areas, according to experts.
More to do to ensure performance

More to do to ensure performance

Vietnam’s economic growth is forecast to bounce back gradually, but enterprise performance remains weak.
Covering the many complexities of livestream taxes

Covering the many complexities of livestream taxes

Gaining revenues from livestream sessions is increasingly popular on e-commerce platforms. However, it also raises issues regarding declaration and taxation.
Vietnam unlocking digital potential

Vietnam unlocking digital potential

Vietnam was the fastest-growing digital economy in ASEAN in 2023, with potential to become the second-largest by 2030. The country remains on track to recover from the trade downturn, though growth remains uneven.
Vietnamese shrimp export value must be increased

Vietnamese shrimp export value must be increased

The goal of reaching $10 billion in shrimp exports next year requires a massive push from shrimp farmers and businesses. Le Dinh Huynh, general secretary of the Vietnam Sustainable and Clean Shrimp Alliance, discussed insights on how to increase the value of shrimp products for export through the eco-shrimp model with VIR’s Hoang Oanh.
Compliance remains thorny issue for labour policies

Compliance remains thorny issue for labour policies

Shortcomings in legal policies on trade unions and other labour organisations are causing some difficulties for businesses during implementation.
The need for real detail is paramount

The need for real detail is paramount

The influence of the media on business activities in any country is significant, and offering relevant information can help companies get to grips with market trends, regulatory changes, and economic developments.
New AI offerings pose more questions

New AI offerings pose more questions

The AI explosion is continuing at pace with new offerings from the biggest tech groups in the world, but ethical concerns and investing considerations are taking up more focus as industries like the media and manufacturing adjust their priorities.
Steady ship anticipated for monetary policy to 2025

Steady ship anticipated for monetary policy to 2025

Despite an uncertain global economic environment, Vietnam’s overall macroeconomic situation is forecast to remain stable in the second half of 2024. Suan Teck Kin, head of research at UOB, shared with VIR’s Thuy Van the outlook of Vietnam’s economy and how the country positions itself to capitalise on opportunities for economic growth and investment.
New products could benefit in wealth asset environment

New products could benefit in wealth asset environment

Vietnam has earned a reputation for strong growth and tenacity in the face of numerous geopolitical and economic crises over the years, including a significant increase in managed wealth assets.
High-end customers pave the way for specialised financial product ecosystem

High-end customers pave the way for specialised financial product ecosystem

With the growth of the middle class in the Vietnamese market, amidst a positively growing economy, the number of high-end customers for financial institutions, banks, and securities companies is steadily increasing. Dau Thi Kim Nhung, head of Retail Marketing at Vietcombank, covers priority customer activities with VIR’s Hazy Tran.
Slovenian expert highly values cooperation potential with Vietnam

Slovenian expert highly values cooperation potential with Vietnam

Vietnam and Slovenia have great potential to enhance cooperation across multiple domains such as labour, tourism, logistics, and import and export of agricultural products, former General Director of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia (CCIS) Ales Cantarutti has said.
Vietnam increasing in importance for British trade

Vietnam increasing in importance for British trade

Despite global economic headwinds, Vietnam is one of the most rapidly growing economies in the Asia-Pacific region, with 5.7 per cent growth in Q1 and expected growth between 5 and 6 per cent this year.
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