New decree positions sci-tech as key driver of regional development (16/06/2025)
The Vietnamese government issued a decree on June 12 to decentralise state management of science and technology to local people's committees.
The Vietnamese government issued a decree on June 12 to decentralise state management of science and technology to local people's committees.
Supporting industries challenged to level up (13/06/2025)
Despite being earmarked for prioritised development in various sectors, Vietnam’s supporting industries are still facing persistent structural hurdles and market limitations.
Despite being earmarked for prioritised development in various sectors, Vietnam’s supporting industries are still facing persistent structural hurdles and market limitations.
Ho Chi Minh City enhances cooperation with Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (13/06/2025)
More than 150 delegates from local governments, industry associations, and enterprises attended the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA Alliance) Investment and Trade Forum on June 12 in Ho Chi Minh City.
More than 150 delegates from local governments, industry associations, and enterprises attended the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA Alliance) Investment and Trade Forum on June 12 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam boasts opportunities to attract global high-net-worth investment (13/06/2025)
Against a rapidly changing geopolitical and economic backdrop, global wealth flows continue to evolve as high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and businesses take a more holistic approach to location. Vietnam is emerging as a promising destination, but it must seize the moment with improved policy framework, infrastructure, and living standards.
Against a rapidly changing geopolitical and economic backdrop, global wealth flows continue to evolve as high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and businesses take a more holistic approach to location. Vietnam is emerging as a promising destination, but it must seize the moment with improved policy framework, infrastructure, and living standards.
Vietnam charms global manufacturers despite US tariffs (12/06/2025)
Despite steep US tariffs, Vietnam remains a magnet for foreign investment, particularly in manufacturing and industrial real estate, bolstered by competitive policy incentives, upgraded infrastructure, and its pivotal role in global supply chain diversification from China.
Despite steep US tariffs, Vietnam remains a magnet for foreign investment, particularly in manufacturing and industrial real estate, bolstered by competitive policy incentives, upgraded infrastructure, and its pivotal role in global supply chain diversification from China.
SK Group proposes $10 billion in LNG investments across Vietnam (12/06/2025)
South Korea’s SK Group has proposed over $10 billion in power infrastructure projects across Vietnam, aiming to transform the country into a regional energy and logistics powerhouse.
South Korea’s SK Group has proposed over $10 billion in power infrastructure projects across Vietnam, aiming to transform the country into a regional energy and logistics powerhouse.
Vietnam unveils report on AI economy for 2025 (12/06/2025)
The National Innovation Centre (NIC), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), on June 12 launched a report detailing the landscape of Vietnam’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) economy for 2025.
The National Innovation Centre (NIC), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), on June 12 launched a report detailing the landscape of Vietnam’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) economy for 2025.
Overseas investment increases by 2.3 times in first five months (11/06/2025)
Vietnam's overseas investment surged in the first five months of 2025, reaching US$317.3 million, a 130% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to the National Statistics Office (NSO).
Vietnam's overseas investment surged in the first five months of 2025, reaching US$317.3 million, a 130% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to the National Statistics Office (NSO).
All challenges to be addressed to assist struggling companies (11/06/2025)
The slow recovery of the business community has prompted the National Assembly to urge the government to take more drastic action to assist struggling enterprises.
The slow recovery of the business community has prompted the National Assembly to urge the government to take more drastic action to assist struggling enterprises.
To unlock all resources for double-digit growth (11/06/2025)
Vietnam needs to unlock all possible resources as it seeks to post double-digit economic growth in the years to come.
Vietnam needs to unlock all possible resources as it seeks to post double-digit economic growth in the years to come.
Investment by German businesses to be expanded (10/06/2025)
German investors are not only active in traditional sectors in Vietnam but are also expanding into emerging fields that align with the latter’s strategic economic direction.
German investors are not only active in traditional sectors in Vietnam but are also expanding into emerging fields that align with the latter’s strategic economic direction.
FDI jumps more than 50 per cent in the first five months of 2025 (10/06/2025)
Foreign direct investment (FDI) trends in Vietnam showed divergent trends in the first five months of 2025. While newly registered capital declined, adjusted investments, capital contributions, and share purchases surged – driving overall foreign investment inflows.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) trends in Vietnam showed divergent trends in the first five months of 2025. While newly registered capital declined, adjusted investments, capital contributions, and share purchases surged – driving overall foreign investment inflows.
India's CareMother by Doto Health expands in Vietnam (10/06/2025)
Indian healthtech startup CareMother by Doto Health is expanding its presence in Vietnam to tap into the growing healthcare market.
Indian healthtech startup CareMother by Doto Health is expanding its presence in Vietnam to tap into the growing healthcare market.
CPI climbs 3.21% through May amid strong trade and FDI growth (06/06/2025)
Vietnam’s consumer price index increased steadily in May, while trade and investment activities showed robust growth during the first five months of the year.
Vietnam’s consumer price index increased steadily in May, while trade and investment activities showed robust growth during the first five months of the year.
Vietnam, Japan target stronger supporting industries amid localization challenges (06/06/2025)
JETRO's latest survey revealed that Japanese enterprises operating in Vietnam—including local supporting industry enterprises—achieved a localization rate of 36.6%, comparable to Malaysia and the Philippines.
JETRO's latest survey revealed that Japanese enterprises operating in Vietnam—including local supporting industry enterprises—achieved a localization rate of 36.6%, comparable to Malaysia and the Philippines.
Vietnam attracts $18.4 billion of FDI in 5M (06/06/2025)
Singapore tops the list of 65 investing countries and territories.
Singapore tops the list of 65 investing countries and territories.
Vietnam, Poland enter new era of development (05/06/2025)
Vietnam and Poland are entering a new period of bilateral ties. Polish Ambassador to Vietnam Joanna Skoczek spoke with VIR’s Minh Tung about the journey and future prospects.
Vietnam and Poland are entering a new period of bilateral ties. Polish Ambassador to Vietnam Joanna Skoczek spoke with VIR’s Minh Tung about the journey and future prospects.
Oman boosts investments from Gulf region to Vietnam (05/06/2025)
A four-day working trip by the deputy president of the Oman Investment Authority (OIA), Nasser bin Suliman Al Harthi, yielded several positive outcomes, paving the way for billions of dollars in capital flows from Middle Eastern countries to Vietnam.
A four-day working trip by the deputy president of the Oman Investment Authority (OIA), Nasser bin Suliman Al Harthi, yielded several positive outcomes, paving the way for billions of dollars in capital flows from Middle Eastern countries to Vietnam.
FDI surges over 50% as Vietnam attracts major investments in potential localities (05/06/2025)
Foreign direct investment (FDI) remains a key driver of Vietnam’s economic growth, with a strong influx targeting great potential provinces and cities in the first five months of 2025.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) remains a key driver of Vietnam’s economic growth, with a strong influx targeting great potential provinces and cities in the first five months of 2025.
Ba Ria - Vung Tau pushes for greater investment in strategic infrastructure (04/06/2025)
Investment focuses on three key pillars: industry, seaports-logistics, and tourism.
Investment focuses on three key pillars: industry, seaports-logistics, and tourism.
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