Samsung plans to invest in AI, semiconductors in Vietnam
Vietnam will continue improving its investment environment and driving strategic breakthroughs in order to usher in a new era of economic development.
18:03, 2025/02/22
Vietnam attracts South Korean tech investment at SEMICON Korea 2025
The event provided a platform for Vietnam to showcase its semiconductor potential and reaffirm its commitment to developing high-tech industries and strengthening international cooperation.
16:46, 2025/02/20
Swedish group plans US$1 billion investment in Binh Dinh recycling plant
By creating a large number of jobs and promoting a green economy, the initiative is important in establishing Vietnam as a global hub for the circular textile sector.
21:05, 2025/02/03
Bright prospects for FDI inflows into Vietnam in 2025
Market size, growth potential, low labor costs, and stable political and social conditions continue to be Vietnam’s selling points in attracting foreign investors.
15:19, 2019/12/04
Japan enterprises want to take part in Vietnam’s privatization process
Japanese enterprises want to be updated on legal procedures so that they could play a more active role in the process of state-owned enterprises privatization in Vietnam.
15:17, 2019/12/03
Vingroup, Masan make largest merger in Vietnam in 2019
According to the agreement, Vingroup’s retail arm VinCommerce and its subsidiary VinEco would merge into Masan Consumer Holdings, the retail consumer business of Masan.
15:03, 2019/12/03
Samsung seeks preferential treatments for US$220-million R&D center in Hanoi
Samsung wants to change the purpose of the R&D Center or transfer the building and its related land-use rights to another party, in case of necessity.
12:56, 2019/11/29
Japan-style business philosophy inspires Vietnam firms: Hanel PT
Japan-style corporate philosophy putting humans the center of business has inspired a large number of Vietnamese companies.
11:41, 2019/11/29
Samsung to employ 3,000 local engineers for US$300 million R&D center in Hanoi
Samsung would continue to increase investment in R&D and supporting industries in Vietnam and seeks more support from the Vietnamese government, said Lee Jae-young, vice chairman of Samsung.
17:05, 2019/11/28
Vietnam – Poland cooperation creates new playground for Hanoi enterprises
The potential for cooperation between enterprises from Vietnam and Poland remains huge, with both countries being major producers and exporters of agricultural products.
11:19, 2019/11/28
S. Korean investors hold unique advantages in Vietnam: PM
To ensure successful businesses, one must fully integrate and adapt to the local environment. In this regard, no one is better than South Korean investors in Vietnam, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
07:16, 2019/11/28
Germany pledges US$235 million in next two years for Vietnam's green growth
The funding will focus on energy, environment, and vocational training in the next two years.
10:51, 2019/11/27
China investment in Vietnam surges amid trade war
FDI commitments in the January – November period totaled US$31.8 billion, up 3.1% year-on-year.
15:49, 2019/11/26
China finances research study for Lao Cai – Hanoi – Hai Phong railway project
The total investment capital of the project is estimated at VND100 trillion (US$4.3 billion).
11:09, 2019/11/26
Vietnam considers Swedish loans to build largest airport
A Swedish state-owned entity proposed a commercial loan of over US$1 billion for the construction of Long Thanh airport, the would-be largest of its kind in Vietnam.
16:42, 2019/11/25
Visa duration for foreign investors in Vietnam to depend on investment size
In the previous version, the law stipulated the duration of an investment visa for investors is not longer than five years, which was considered flaw by the National Assembly’s Standing Committee.
12:05, 2019/11/23
S.Korean ambassador targets greater investments in Vietnam's central region
Vietnam is one of South Korea’s key partners, especially when both are targeting US$100 billion bilateral trade in 2020.
14:47, 2019/11/21
Vietnam sets up unit to manage Van Don economic zone after failed SEZ draft law
Van Don district was among the country’s would-be three special economic zones (SEZs) in a controversial draft law on SEZs that was withdrawn last year.
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).