Human capital as a strategic advantage in Vietnam

Human capital as a strategic advantage in Vietnam

Vietnam is at a pivotal moment in its development journey. With bold aspirations to become a modern industrialised nation by 2030 and a developed country by 2045, the country is placing its bets on one of its most valuable assets: its people.
Transfer pricing: new audit trends and opportunities from APA

Transfer pricing: new audit trends and opportunities from APA

Transfer pricing has never been more central to Vietnam’s tax landscape amid increasingly intensifying tax audits and inspections.
Drive for innovation and digital growth proving a big catalyst for investment

Drive for innovation and digital growth proving a big catalyst for investment

Vietnam is poised to see a rise in cross-border transactions as it continues to strengthen its position as an appealing destination for global investors and dealmakers.
Vietnam’s International Financial Centre: where global capital meets national dynamism

Vietnam’s International Financial Centre: where global capital meets national dynamism

Vietnam's International Financial Centre is moving from legislative vision to practical reality, so what should investors expect next?
Vietnam stands to gain from deeper intra-regional trade

Vietnam stands to gain from deeper intra-regional trade

The Vietnamese economy is currently enjoying positive growth. Anthony Tan, deputy group head and principal economist of the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) based in Singapore, talked to VIR’s Thanh Tung about the prospects given the tariff situation and the country’s ongoing reforms.
Vietnam’s position in a global context

Vietnam’s position in a global context

The world is witnessing a significant restructuring of the global supply chain. Foreign direct investment flow into China’s manufacturing sector, which once held a dominant position, has sharply decreased.
Dealmaking recovery building towards end of 2025

Dealmaking recovery building towards end of 2025

Vietnam’s dealmaking market transitioned from contraction to recovery in the first half of 2025. Q1 deal value dropped 82 per cent to just $170.6 million compared to $925 million in the first quarter of 2024, reflecting investor caution.
Industrial real estate M&As active amid expansion wave

Industrial real estate M&As active amid expansion wave

Vietnam is entering a breakout phase in industrial real estate. From a starting point of just 335 hectares of industrial land nationwide in 1986, the total stock had reached 60,000ha by Q3 2025, a 179-fold increase in less than four decades.
Australia contributing to Vietnam’s digital ambitions

Australia contributing to Vietnam’s digital ambitions

Australia is well-balanced in boosting digital innovation while ensuring cybersecurity. Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Gillian Bird explained to VIR’s Nhat Ha how Vietnam can enhance its own cybersecurity ability through support from the Australian government.
Vietnam a desirable destination for regional VCs

Vietnam a desirable destination for regional VCs

Southeast Asian venture capital funds have set sights on Vietnamese startups. Charles Wong, co-founder and managing partner of TNB Aura, shared with VIR’s Thanh Van the investment trends of regional funds into Vietnam.
A circular and efficient framework for solid waste

A circular and efficient framework for solid waste

Vietnam is facing increasing pressure from the volume of solid waste generated every day. Major cities such as Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Danang are all overloaded with treatment infrastructure, and the landfill rate remains high, posing a potential risk of soil, water, and air pollution.
Future monetary policy must strike the right balance

Future monetary policy must strike the right balance

Vietnam enters the final quarter of 2025 with an enviable macroeconomic record. GDP expanded by 7.09 per cent in 2024 and accelerated to 7.52 per cent in the first half of this year...
ASL LAW launches first strategic IP market report

ASL LAW launches first strategic IP market report

ASL LAW released the Vietnam IP Market Report 2025 on October 1, marking the first comprehensive study dedicated to Vietnam's IP market.
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