Free trade zone impacts and future solutions for logistics
By Ngoc Thuyen
March 10, 2025 | 11:46
A free trade zone (FTZ) is an economic area where goods can be imported, stored, processed, and re-exported without being subject to import duties or other non-tariff barriers. FTZs play an important role in promoting international trade, especially the logistics industry – a sector that plays a core role in connecting the global supply chain.
Legal risks remain for steel exporters
By Hoai Nam
March 10, 2025 | 09:23
Starting March 4, all aluminium and steel imports into the US will be subject to a 25 per cent tariff. This sudden change presents significant challenges for Vietnamese exporters. As Vietnam ranks fourth among the largest steel suppliers to the US, this policy shift could have severe direct and indirect consequences for the country’s steel and aluminium.
Nation’s fintech industry poised for strong rebound
By Thanh Van
March 07, 2025 | 16:10
Fintech companies are soon expected to enter a rebound phase in Vietnam following a slowdown period. Vlad Savin, partner at Acclime, offered VIR’s Thanh Van his insights into how Vietnamese firms can embrace the recovery.
ACCA and KPMG forge path for business leaders to pioneer ESG excellence
By Hazy Tran
March 07, 2025 | 10:09
With a shared vision for sustainable development and a mission to enhance professional excellence in finance and accounting, ACCA and KPMG have joined forces.
Greener investment streams to propel real estate sector
By Hoang Minh
March 06, 2025 | 14:57
A surge in green capital is widely expected to provide a boost to Vietnam’s real estate market. Nguyen Ly Thanh Luong, lead analyst for Credit Rating Agencies at Vietnam Investors Services, spoke with VIR’s Hoang Minh about the sector’s potential.
Threats to cybersecurity require more sophisticated response in 2025
By VNA
March 03, 2025 | 17:22
Cybersecurity is expected to remain a significant challenge for Vietnam in 2025, as the rapid development of technology and the expansion of the digital economy continue to heighten the risk of cyberattacks.
The rapidly evolving ASEAN consumer
By Bich Ngoc
March 03, 2025 | 12:04
ASEAN is a region on the rise, with expanding domestic demand, strong foreign direct investment and a robust tourism industry.
Vietnam pursues tougher growth goal
By Khoi Nguyen
February 28, 2025 | 11:08
Vietnam’s economic growth for 2025 goal has been officially changed, with the legislature and government expecting higher growth driven by all possible resources, especially facilitating private sector development.
Vietnam’s logistics landscape has scope for growth
By Juergen Weber
February 27, 2025 | 12:02
Vietnam’s logistics infrastructure remains a major barrier to seamless trade. Despite ongoing investments, limited road networks, outdated ports, and underutilised rail and inland waterways continue to hinder the efficient movement of goods.
Clear legal frameworks crucial to manage digital assets: Experts
By VNA
February 25, 2025 | 15:36
Building legal frameworks for digital assets is an urgent need to effectively manage this expanding market, according to experts.
Securities law reflects alignment efforts
By Hoan My and Dang Loc
February 25, 2025 | 10:42
After four years of implementing the Law on Securities, regulatory updates have become necessary to close loopholes and tighten oversight, enhancing market integrity and transparency. Partner Dang Hoan My and associate Ngo Dang Loc of Indochine Counsel look at the details.
Navigating offshore opportunities in a globalised world
By Thuy Dinh
February 22, 2025 | 10:49
A comprehensive guide to the best offshore structures, jurisdictions, and strategies for investment optimisation.
ASEAN can leverage trade and digitalisation to foster resilience
By Sanchita Basu-Das
February 21, 2025 | 15:38
There is a growing sense that the global economy is moving towards a more competitive era as countries are reshoring. Many are bringing their supply chains back home to reduce risks from disruptions. Others are deploying tariffs and other barriers to advance their domestic agenda.
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