Vietnam eyes $10 bln pharma market by 2026, ramps up investment attraction & production (09/04/2025)
The pharmaceutical market value has increased significantly, from $2.7 billion in 2015 to $7 billion in 2025.
The pharmaceutical market value has increased significantly, from $2.7 billion in 2015 to $7 billion in 2025.
Spanish PM’s trip paves way for stronger cooperation with Vietnam (09/04/2025)
The visit demonstrates Spain’s strong commitment to deepening ties with Vietnam and also highlights Vietnam’s growing role and position in the region and the world.
The visit demonstrates Spain’s strong commitment to deepening ties with Vietnam and also highlights Vietnam’s growing role and position in the region and the world.
Double-digit growth – a challenging target (08/04/2025)
Vietnam will face a number of hurdles as it strives to post double-digit growth in the years ahead, including low public investment efficiency, global trade tensions, and capital misallocation in key sectors.
Vietnam will face a number of hurdles as it strives to post double-digit growth in the years ahead, including low public investment efficiency, global trade tensions, and capital misallocation in key sectors.
Nearly $11 bln of FDI capital registered in first quarter (08/04/2025)
The figure increasing by 34.7% as compared to the same period last year.
The figure increasing by 34.7% as compared to the same period last year.
Foxconn boosts Vietnam investment, expands AI server production (08/04/2025)
Recently, Foxconn announced it has injected an additional $23.40 million into Fulian Precision Technology Component, a subsidiary in Vietnam.
Recently, Foxconn announced it has injected an additional $23.40 million into Fulian Precision Technology Component, a subsidiary in Vietnam.
Foreign investment attraction flourishes on better business climate (01/04/2025)
The northern localities of Bac Ninh, Ha Nam, and Hai Phong attracted substantial foreign investments in the first quarter of 2025, including those from world-leading economic conglomerates with advanced and environmentally-friendly technologies.
The northern localities of Bac Ninh, Ha Nam, and Hai Phong attracted substantial foreign investments in the first quarter of 2025, including those from world-leading economic conglomerates with advanced and environmentally-friendly technologies.
Vietnam gaining an edge to leapfrog traditional tech hubs (01/04/2025)
Vietnam is increasingly positioned as a high-potential player across all five areas, including AI, enterprise solutions, fintech, sustainability, and next-gen commerce, according to an ebook released on March 28.
Vietnam is increasingly positioned as a high-potential player across all five areas, including AI, enterprise solutions, fintech, sustainability, and next-gen commerce, according to an ebook released on March 28.
Overloaded HCMC-Long Thanh Expressway set for expansion (01/04/2025)
The proposed project spans nearly 22 km in length, with a preliminary estimated investment of over $600 million.
The proposed project spans nearly 22 km in length, with a preliminary estimated investment of over $600 million.
HCMC financial hub positioned as engine for national innovation, competitiveness (31/03/2025)
"The development of the financial center is one of the strategic spearheads to help transform the growth model, improve resource utilization efficiency, and strengthen Vietnam's position on the international stage," Minister of Finance stated.
"The development of the financial center is one of the strategic spearheads to help transform the growth model, improve resource utilization efficiency, and strengthen Vietnam's position on the international stage," Minister of Finance stated.
Solutions to boost Vietnam's investment fund industry (31/03/2025)
The assets under management of securities investment funds remain modest relative to their potential, representing just 6.5% of Vietnam's GDP, compared to 21% in Thailand and 52% in Malaysia.
The assets under management of securities investment funds remain modest relative to their potential, representing just 6.5% of Vietnam's GDP, compared to 21% in Thailand and 52% in Malaysia.
Golden opportunity for Vietnam to build International Financial Centre (31/03/2025)
A stable macroeconomy and an increasingly improving investment environment have given Vietnam a “golden opportunity” to position itself in the global financial centre chain, according to experts at a conference held on March 28 in Ho Chi Minh City.
A stable macroeconomy and an increasingly improving investment environment have given Vietnam a “golden opportunity” to position itself in the global financial centre chain, according to experts at a conference held on March 28 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Investment strategy shift in Vietnam’s education (28/03/2025)
Vietnam has entered into multiple bilateral and multilateral cooperation agreements on international integration in education and training with countries such as the United Kingdom, China, Brazil, and others, which have essentially created a potential investment environment in education, as evaluated by a number of foreign investors.
Vietnam has entered into multiple bilateral and multilateral cooperation agreements on international integration in education and training with countries such as the United Kingdom, China, Brazil, and others, which have essentially created a potential investment environment in education, as evaluated by a number of foreign investors.
Domestic AI startups strive to clinch more market share (28/03/2025)
Several domestic AI startups are endeavouring to gain market share in a booming industry.
Several domestic AI startups are endeavouring to gain market share in a booming industry.
$423 million investment capital approved for Quang Ngai Seaport area (27/03/2025)
By 2030, Quang Ngai Seaport is projected to handle between 47.2 million and 48.2 million tons of cargo and accommodate 1.13 million to 1.26 million passengers.
By 2030, Quang Ngai Seaport is projected to handle between 47.2 million and 48.2 million tons of cargo and accommodate 1.13 million to 1.26 million passengers.
Korean investors raise key concerns in Ho Chi Minh City dialogue (27/03/2025)
Tax refund procedures for on-site export goods, changes to port infrastructure fee standards, the need to expand facilities at the Korean International School, and simplifying investment licensing were among the main issues raised by Korean businesses at a dialogue conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 25.
Tax refund procedures for on-site export goods, changes to port infrastructure fee standards, the need to expand facilities at the Korean International School, and simplifying investment licensing were among the main issues raised by Korean businesses at a dialogue conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 25.
Singapore's commitment to collaborate with Vietnam on sustainable development initiatives (27/03/2025)
The Vietnam-Singapore Friendship Association and the Singapore International Foundation signed a new Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation.
The Vietnam-Singapore Friendship Association and the Singapore International Foundation signed a new Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation.
$1.5 bln investment planned for HCMC-Vung Tau coastal connection (25/03/2025)
The projected route is to link Ho Chi Minh City with its neiboring province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau via a planned sea bridge.
The projected route is to link Ho Chi Minh City with its neiboring province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau via a planned sea bridge.
US-ASEAN links attain higher status (25/03/2025)
Given the current global challenges and uncertainties, the US-ASEAN business community is pinning high hopes on new opportunities in Vietnam backed by strong support from the government.
Given the current global challenges and uncertainties, the US-ASEAN business community is pinning high hopes on new opportunities in Vietnam backed by strong support from the government.
Opportunities substantial for greener infrastructure (25/03/2025)
Vietnam has a thirst for green infrastructure development. Nicola Beer, vice president of the European Investment Bank, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Tung about the various hurdles ahead for investors in this market.
Vietnam has a thirst for green infrastructure development. Nicola Beer, vice president of the European Investment Bank, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Tung about the various hurdles ahead for investors in this market.
Vietnam's semiconductor industry sees golden opportunity amid surging demand for chip design engineers (24/03/2025)
Semiconductor industry leaders highlighted a growing demand for integrated circuit (IC) design engineers in Vietnam, forecasting job availability through 2026, during an IC design competition in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday
Semiconductor industry leaders highlighted a growing demand for integrated circuit (IC) design engineers in Vietnam, forecasting job availability through 2026, during an IC design competition in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday
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