Hanoi leads Vietnam's Provincial Innovation Index for 2024
Hanoi's top position in the index underscores its significant investments in science and technology infrastructure.
16:35, 2025/01/20
PM invites Skoda to manufacture electric vehicles in Vietnam
The Vietnamese government would offer incentives to investors who meet technology transfer requirements and increase the scientific and technological value of their investments.
17:17, 2025/01/08
European companies endorse Vietnam as investment destination
A large number of European companies foresee an improvement in the macroeconomic outlook for Vietnam in the first quarter of 2025.
16:33, 2025/01/08
US Berggruen Holdings to help Vietnam set up investment funds
Vietnam's growing political and global supply chain prominence solidifies its position as a dynamic nation.
15:49, 2020/10/20
Samsung heir to seek business opportunities in 3-day Vietnam trip
Samsung Vice Chairman is scheduled to meet Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc during the visit to discuss business and investment opportunities.
12:05, 2020/10/19
Samsung heir to discuss investment plans in trip to Vietnam this week
Vice Chairman of Samsung Lee Jae-yong is set to meet Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc during his trip to Vietnam.
14:20, 2020/09/28
Urgent steps needed for Vietnam to attract high quality FDI
While global FDI is projected to decline by 40% year-on-year in 2020, FDI commitments to Vietnam in the first eight months dropped 13.7% year-on-year to US$19.54 billion.
14:27, 2020/09/26
Actual FDI in Vietnam down 3.2% to US$13.76 billion in Jan-Sept
FDI commitments in the January – September period totaled US$21.2 billion, down nearly 19% year-on-year.
13:08, 2020/09/22
Only 5% FDI projects in Vietnam use high technologies
Vietnam is home to 32,539 valid foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with registered capital of a combined US$381 billion, of which US$233 billion has been fully disbursed.
08:39, 2020/09/22
Hyundai starts building US$138-million automobile plant in Vietnam
The plant, considered one of the most important projects of Hyundai, is invested with an estimated VND3.2 trillion (US$137.44 million) and able to produce 100,000 vehicles per year.
00:51, 2020/09/20
Apple partner Pegatron mulls US$1-billion investment in hi-tech projects in Vietnam
These projects are expected to create 22,500 direct jobs and manufacture products that are supplied to Microsoft, Sony, Lenovo and Apple.
15:45, 2020/09/18
Singapore enterprises hold Vietnam business environment in high regards
In the first eight months of 2020, Singapore was Vietnam’s largest investor with US$6.54 billion, accounting for 33.5% of total commitment.
15:59, 2020/09/17
European investors propose US$1 billion logistics project in Vietnam
This is one of large-scale projects of European investors after the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) came into force in early August.
11:14, 2020/09/14
Vietnam ranked world’s second M&A attractive market: Euromonitor
The country is set to score 102 and 94.6 out of the maximum of 250 in 2020 and 2021, staying behind only the US with its respective scores of 108.9 and 112.5.
17:45, 2020/09/09
Samsung to shift operations to Vietnam after ending Tianjin TV production
The move would make Samsung's global production more efficient, stated the company.
12:15, 2020/09/08
Vietnam market big enough to match international investors' ambitions: PM
In addition to the ratification of new laws, Vietnam’s participation in high-standard FTAs ensures the country’s status among attractive investment destinations, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.
09:52, 2020/09/06
World major tech firms consider billion-dollar investment projects in Vietnam
In addition to current incentives, Vietnam also offers tailor-made ones for hi-tech projects that help local firms further integrate into global value chains, said a senior government official.
13:05, 2020/09/03
Vietnam remains attractive destination for Taiwan investors
Following the first wave of investment in the 1990s, a second wave from Taiwanese companies to Vietnam is taking place with a focus on electronics and hi-tech fields.
17:07, 2020/08/28
European business confidence in Vietnam stabilizes amid Covid-19
The overall Business Climate Index score saw a slight increase over the last three months.
17:02, 2020/08/28
Intel to set up R&D office in Vietnam national innovation center
The Vietnamese government hopes multinationals, including Intel, to support Vietnamese enterprises in joining global value chains.
09:43, 2020/08/27
JICA-supported startup program helps Vietnam draw more investment
Vietnam's startup ecosystem is thriving thanks to the market size of its economy.
13:35, 2020/08/26
FDI commitments to Vietnam down 14% to nearly US$20 billion in Jan-Aug
Year to August 20, 1,797 new projects have been approved with total registered capital of US$9.73 billion, up 6.6% in capital and down 25.3% in the number of project year-on-year.
12:05, 2020/08/26
Vietnam PM expects ASEAN among favorites for FDI from supply chain shift
The ASEAN business community could be a “safe haven” as some major multilateral institutions are under pressure to reform, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
16:34, 2020/08/25
Japan-based Eneos plans to acquire US$28-million stake of Vietnam Petrolimex
With Petrolimex share price of VND50,400 (US$2,17) apiece at the close on August 25, Eneos is set to fork out at least VND650 billion (US$28 million) to complete the deal.