Chinese firm urged to bolster infrastructure cooperation with Vietnam (29/08/2024)
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has asked the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) to make practical proposals for infrastructure, construction, transport, and agricultural ties as a mean of realizing the high-level agreements between the two Parties and nations.

Vietnam Industrial Park Finance Association strengthens support for businesses, investors (29/08/2024)
The association opening representative office in Hanoi to facilitate supporting activities.

FDI attraction to Vietnam: the myths versus the reality (29/08/2024)
Over the past decade, Vietnam has seen a steady increase in foreign direct investment, which has significantly contributed to its economic development. Rizwan Khan, partner at Acclime Vietnam, looks at the reality of such investment moving forward in Vietnam.

Private airport investment solutions still out of reach (28/08/2024)
Efforts to attract private investment in Vietnam’s airports continue to face challenges, as the country seeks viable solutions.

Asia Pacific manufacturers prioritise digital transformation; struggle with innovation pace (28/08/2024)
Manufacturers around the world are focusing on digital transformation, but achieving that goal is fraught with obstacles, including the cost and availability of labour, scaling technology solutions, and the convergence of IT and operational technology.

HCM City, Guangxi enterprises strengthen collaboration (28/08/2024)
A trade and investment promotion conference between Ho Chi Minh City and China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region was held in Vietnam’s southern largest economic hub on August 27.

Deputy PM welcomes Japan’s Aichi prefecture Governor (27/08/2024)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on August 26 welcomed Governor of Japan’s Aichi prefecture Omura Hideaki on his sixth visit to Vietnam, saying he believes that it will foster friendly cooperation between Aichi and Vietnam, contributing to the overall development of the Vietnam-Japan comprehensive strategic partnership.

Vietnam's economy projected to grow 6.1% this year: WB (27/08/2024)
Vietnam’s economic growth is expected to pick up in 2024, driven by a rebound in manufactured exports and tourism, and recovering consumption and business investment, the World Bank (WB) said on August 26 in a new report.

China’s Yu Chai invests in US$260 million motor manufacturing factory in Vietnam (26/08/2024)
Kim Long Motor Hue JSC and Yu Chai of China on August 23 signed a contract to build a US$260 million motor manufacturing factory at Chan My – Lang Co economic zone in Thua Thien-Hue province, central Vietnam.

European businesses indicated continued faith in Vietnam's investment environment (26/08/2024)
FDI results in the first seven months of 2024 were promising while a recent survey of European businesses indicated continued faith in Vietnam’s potential.

Human resources training in semiconductor, AI, cloud computing to be accelerated (26/08/2024)
Under the August 23 dispatch from the Prime Minister, measures have been identified to accelerate the training of high-quality human resources for the semiconductor, artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing.

Japan’s deep-tech startups to make waves in Vietnam (23/08/2024)
Despite being in a fledgling state, more Vietnamese deep-tech startups are looking for Japanese funding and backing to scale up their operations.


Vietnam a key market for Japanese (23/08/2024)
Japanese investors continue to bet on Vietnam’s market with rising strategic partnerships and greenfield investments.

A fresh space for Vietnamese-Singaporean businesses (22/08/2024)
New opportunities are coming for businesses and investors of Vietnam and Singapore in the areas such as carbon credits, renewable energy, and the digital economy. Kenneth Loh, vice president of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce’s Hanoi office, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about what lies ahead.

Renewable energy cooperation between Vietnam and Belgium to be boosted (22/08/2024)
At a working session between Vietnamese ambassador to Belgium with local experts on August 20, bilateral cooperation in this field was discussed

Vietnam-Japan forum paves way for agricultural workforce revolution (22/08/2024)
The Vietnam-Japan quality agricultural workforce cooperation forum, a joint effort between the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), took place in Tokyo on August 21.

Trade ministry endorses German-invested $4.6bn renewable energy project in south-central Vietnam (21/08/2024)
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien said that the ministry threw its weight behind a US$4.6-billion offshore wind farm project that a German company looks to build in Binh Dinh Province, south-central Vietnam during his working session with the province’s leaders on Friday last week.

Cooperation elevation bodes well for India-Vietnam investing (21/08/2024)
Vietnam and India have agreed to strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership, marking a new phase of development between the two countries. Dr. Madan Mohan Sethi, consul general of India in Ho Chi Minh City, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about the potential collaboration between the two countries.

Hong Kong investors build on growing Vietnam interest (21/08/2024)
After decades of strong presence in Vietnam, Hong Kong companies continue to cement their status as major foreign investors by diversifying activities across multiple sectors.