Better links with FDI firms to support Hanoi businesses
Hanoi will continue to focus on quality projects, especially with partners such as Japan, the United States, and Europe to boost technology transfer.
08:39, 2024/11/04
Quoc Oai contributes to transforming mountainous ethnic regions in Hanoi
Substantial investment by the Hanoi municipal government has resulted in relatively synchronized infrastructure, socio-economic development, and better living standards for ethnic minorities.
14:38, 2024/09/17
Foreign capital pouring into Vietnam's real estate market
Experts are optimistic that the 2024 Land Law, once enacted, will help resolve legal bottlenecks and attract more FDI.
14:13, 2024/09/23
Vietnamese leader urges Boeing to build production facility in Vietnam
Boeing is committed to continuing to support the development of Vietnam's aviation ecosystem, focusing on aviation infrastructure, human resources training, airport construction, and aircraft maintenance facilities.
16:55, 2019/11/20
IFC divests stake at Vietnam’s state-run Vietinbank
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) remains a major shareholder of Vietinbank with a nearly 6.5% stake.
16:29, 2019/11/18
Vietnam raises cap on foreign ownership at domestic airlines to 34%
There will be no difference in the required minimum amount of capital for airlines providing international and domestic air transport services.
12:57, 2019/11/18
India’s IT giant HCL Technologies targets long-term investment in Vietnam
The plan targets to train and develop 10,000 – 20,000 IT engineers across the country for a network of IT centers.
22:02, 2019/11/16
Vietnam encourages US investments in energy sector
US-based Gen X Energy is considering a US$6-billion liquified natural gas (LNG) project in Vietnam.
14:39, 2019/11/16
Heineken no longer major shareholder of Vietnam’s brewer Sabeco
Heineken was a direct competitor of Thaibev for the acquisition of Sabeco in late 2017. However, Thaibev won the race by spending US$4.89 billion for a nearly 54% stake of Sabeco.
18:00, 2019/11/14
Huawei explores opportunities with Vietnam’s super committee in digital transformation
In Vietnam, three major mobile carriers Viettel, Vinaphone and Mobifone decided against using Huawei’s 5G technologies, with the latter two under the management of the Committee for State Capital Management (CSCM).
15:11, 2019/11/12
Open mindset needed for public-private partnership law: PM
All fields, except for security and national defense, must be open for investment, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
12:44, 2019/11/09
Vietnam, US biz strike US$6 billion deals during Secretary Ross’ visit
The visits took place in a time the US is striving to boost its influence in the Indo-Pacific region where China is increasing its economic weight.
15:14, 2019/11/07
FDI inflow into Hanoi on track to hit US$8 billion in 2019
This would result in total accumulated foreign capital to Hanoi at US$42 billion in 5,300 ongoing projects.
13:35, 2019/11/06
Leasing demand in Vietnam’s industrial parks remains strong
During the first nine months of 2019, industrial park companies achieved impressive business results, especially developers who own large-scale land banks for lease.
16:38, 2019/10/22
Disbursement of public investment funds just meets 50% of target YTD
The government expected expenditure for development in 2020 to increase by VND41.3 trillion (US$1.77 billion) or 9.6% higher than the estimate in 2019 and account for 26.9% of total state expenditure.
08:59, 2019/10/22
Vietnam government to mobilize efforts for mega transportation projects in 2020
The government continues to support private investors participate in major transportation projects under the form of public-private partnership (PPP).
09:13, 2019/10/21
Amended laws need to guarantee foreign investor rights
The guarantee of foreign investors` rights is a key to the investors as regulations had been changed frequently, making it harder for them to invest in Vietnamese assets, according to an expert.
05:19, 2019/10/08
New mindset needed for Vietnam to have tech unicorns
There has been a growing number of local startups who neglect raising funds in subsequent rounds after gaining initial successes, said an expert.
14:15, 2019/10/02
Hanoi continues to lead Vietnam in FDI attraction with US$6.15 billion in Jan-Sep
The result indicated improvements of Hanoi`s business and investment environment, said Director of the municipal Planning and Investment Department Nguyen Manh Quyen.
11:54, 2019/10/01
“Machinery Made in Italy” promotes Vietnamese businesses’ potential
The event is expected to enhance the role of Vietnam as a strategic gateway of Italian trade and investment in Asia and Southeast Asia regions, thereby, raising the country`s profile internationally.
18:13, 2019/09/30
Actual FDI in Vietnam up 7.3% to top US$14 billion in Jan-Sep
FDI commitments in the January – September period totaled US$26.16 billion, up 3.1% year-on-year.
12:24, 2019/09/28
Vietnam PM warns of deadly consequences of slow disbursement
The slow disbursement of public investment over the last ten years has created a bottleneck for the economy.
23:44, 2019/09/26
Cancellation of int’l biddings for national expressway good for domestic enterprises
Although the national expressway project is a national priority with very high standards, local companies are fully capable of executing the project, said an expert.
13:58, 2019/09/25
Hanoi committed to creating favorable conditions for Singaporean investors
Investment activities continue to be a priority in cooperation between Hanoi and Singapore.