FDI prospects off to stellar start for 2024 (23/01/2024)
Numerous ventures worth hundreds of millions of USD are pouring into Vietnam, promising positive results in foreign investment mobilisation and contributing to economic growth for 2024.

Vietnam navigates headwinds to move forward (23/01/2024)
The 2024 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Dragon, is just around the corner. On these days, farmers in flower villages and retailers are busy with their work in anticipation of the most important and the longest festival in Vietnam, the Tet. The bustling atmosphere can be felt everywhere, from streets to villages. Those working far from home have completed booking their travel and readied everything they need for family reunion on this occasion.

International integration drives Vietnam’s economic growth (22/01/2024)
Over 17 years of being a member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Vietnam has seen hallmark economic growth thanks to economic integration into the world, providing strong momentum for further development.

Foreign direct investment enterprises gain confidence and momentum from improved business environment (22/01/2024)
For foreign investors and foreign enterprises operating in Vietnam, the business environment and administrative reforms are crucial factors in deciding to continue investment and expand operations.

Hanoi, HCM City real estate markets show mixed results (22/01/2024)
The real estate markets in Vietnam’s two largest cities, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, indicated signs of recovery amid protracted woes in the final months of last year, according to a Savills report.

FDI firms power Vietnam’s exports (22/01/2024)
Foreign firms contributed nearly 260 billion USD or over 73% of Vietnam’s total export revenue in 2023, statistics show.

Vietnam, Hungary call for investment in each other, pledge protection of investors’ interests (22/01/2024)
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orbán have called on investors from two countries to invest in each other’s economies and vowed to protect legitimate rights and interests of investors.

Philippines is Vietnam’s largest rice consumer in 2023 (22/01/2024)
Vietnam exported more than 8 million tonnes of rice in 2023, and the Philippines was the largest rice buyer, according to the General Department of Customs.

Challenges remain for Vietnam’s aquaculture exports: official (22/01/2024)
More challenges are expected for Vietnam’s aquaculture exports in 2024, according to Tran Dinh Luan, General Director of the Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Red Sea tension likely to affect garment and footwear exporters from Q2: insiders (22/01/2024)
The tension in the Red Sea, which has led to increases in logistic costs and shipping time, is forecast to affect Vietnamese exporters of garment, textile, footwear and leather products from the second quarter of 2024 if it persists.

HCMC tops Vietnam in 2023 export revenue (22/01/2024)
Southern economic hub earned $42.46 billion from exports last year.

Việt Nam trade office in Netherlands warns of online trading fraud (22/01/2024)
The Vietnam Trade Office in the Netherlands has warned of online fraud cases, particularly related to petroleum products, amidst the high demand for this category of goods.

The tax policy impact on luring in fresh investment (19/01/2024)
New tax policies in recent years have contributed significantly to building confidence from foreign investors and creating a competitive and sustainable business environment, directly contributing to Vietnam’s foreign investment growth in 2023.

Vietnam investment seminar held within WEF (19/01/2024)
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presided over a seminar on January 17 with the theme “Vietnam - Leading sustainable investment in ASEAN” in Davos as part of his attendance at the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF-54), according to a report from the Vietnam News Agency (VNA).

South Korea’s Hyosung eyes $2B expansion in Vietnam (19/01/2024)
South Korean industrial machinery manufacturer Hyosung wants to increase its investment in Vietnam by US$2 billion this year.

Large multinationals plan investment expansion in Vietnam (19/01/2024)
Within the framework of WEF Davos 2024, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 16 presided over a panel discussion with global technology firms on cooperation to develop AI, automotive technology and semiconductor industry.

Vietnam remains destination for foreign investment next year (02/01/2024)
Despite failing to achieve the growth target, Vietnam is still considered a country with high growth in the region and remains to be regarded as a destination for 2024 by international investors.

FDI performance ends year on a high (02/01/2024)
Vietnam was able to report strong foreign investment attraction results for the whole 2023 on the back of efforts to improve the domestic investment climate.

Time to roll out the “green carpet” for foreign investors (02/01/2024)
In the early stages of economic reform and integration, the Vietnamese government adopted a “red carpet” strategy to attract investors by offering a variety of incentives. This approach proved to be highly effective, resulting in significant achievements in investment attraction.

Further efforts planned to promote Vietnamese ‘bamboo diplomacy’: FM (02/01/2024)
The diplomatic sector will continue to focus on strongly developing the identity of the Vietnamese ‘bamboo diplomacy’ in 2024 by concentrating on a number of focal points, Foreign Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn told the media on the occasion of the New Year.