Vietnam eyes top 3 in investment environment in ASEAN next 2 years: Party Chief
A key objective is to trim off at least 30% of administrative procedures and cut both business costs and unofficial fees.
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.
09:28, 2018/04/06
GIC no longer a major shareholder of VietJet Air
Singapore`s sovereign wealth fund Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) has reduced its ownership in Vietnam`s budget airline VietJet Air (VJC) to 4.97% and is no longer a major shareholder of the carrier.
10:31, 2018/04/05
VCSC set pre-tax profit target of US$43.8 million in 2018
Viet Capital Securities (VCSC)`s pre-tax profit target in 2018 is set at VND1 trillion (US$43.8 million), up 26% year on year.
10:54, 2018/04/04
VOF to invest in real estate brokerage firm CenLand
Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF), the flagship fund of VinaCapital, announced on April 3 that it has made a private equity investment worth US$10 million in real estate brokerage firm CenLand to obtain a significant minority stake.
20:13, 2018/04/03
Key industries for special economic zones added
National Assembly`s Social Affairs Committee stated that key industries will be given to special economic zones.
15:43, 2018/04/03
Nawaplastic to increase shareholdings at Binh Minh Plastic
Nawaplastic Industries, a subsidiary of Thailand`s Siam Cement Group (SCG) has registered to purchase an additional of 818,609 shares at Binh Minh Plastic, lifting its ownership to 50.89%.
11:01, 2018/04/03
Japanese Corporation raises stake ownership at Vinatex
Japanese trading firm Itochu spent about Y5 billion (US$46.9 million) to lift its stake in Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group, or Vinatex, to nearly 15%.
22:26, 2018/04/02
Metro Pacific acquires Tuan Loc Water's shares
Infrastructure holding firm Metro Pacific Investments Corp. has acquired 49% of Tuan Loc Water Resources Investment (TLW), one of the largest water companies in Vietnam, for P1.99 billion (US$38 million).
16:02, 2018/03/30
Hapro raised US$43 million in IPO
Hanoi Trade Corporation (Hapro) saw a return of VND980 billion (US$43 million) for the sale of 75.9 million shares in its initial public offering (IPO) on March 30, announced the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX).
10:46, 2018/03/30
VAMC to auction Saigon One Tower project
The Saigon One Tower project - the first mortgaged asset seized by Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) for bad debt will be auctioned with the starting price of VND6.1 trillion (US$267 million), announced VAMC on March 27.
15:21, 2018/03/29
GPBank to offload 26.9% stake in Kim Lien Tourism
Global Petro Commercial (GPBank) expects to raise VND570 billion (US$25.08 million) by selling a 26.9% stake in Kim Lien Tourism, announced the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) on March 28.
11:53, 2018/03/29
Protrade's IPO raises US$22.8 million
Binh Duong Manufacturing & Import Export Corp (Potrade) successfully raised VND524 billion (US$22.8 million), 46% higher than previous estimation from its initial public offering (IPO) on March 28, announced the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE).
22:11, 2018/03/28
Hapro's upcoming IPO attracts investors
346 investors registered to purchase 93.2 million Hanoi Trade Corporation (Hapro)`s shares, 23% higher than the share amount on offer, informed the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) on March 28.
17:56, 2018/03/28
Removal of excise tax on locally made auto parts under consideration
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) on March 27 said it will review opinions proposing the removal of excise tax on locally made auto parts and exempting tax of input materials for domestic automobile manufacturers.
10:34, 2018/03/27
Vietnam continues pushing for SOEs divestment
The government is expected to divest funds in a series of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the coming time, stated in a recent report of the Ministry of Finance.
18:10, 2018/03/26
New capital mobilization mechanism for Hanoi urban infrastructure
Hanoi has been given permission to speed up process of mobilizing capital and selecting contractors for urban infrastructure development projects in form of public-private partnership (PPP), per the Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung`s request.
17:54, 2018/03/26
Japanese enterprises to promote investment in Vinh Phuc province
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) on establishing an agency for promoting investment and supporting Japanese enterprises in investing in the northern province of Vinh Phuc (Japan Desk Vinh Phuc) was signed in the locality on March 26.
23:07, 2018/03/23
Lack of interest for Maritime Bank's shares
Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) released a statement on March 23 to cancel the State capital Investment Corporation (SCIC)`s auction of Maritime Bank`s shares.
17:07, 2018/03/23
Japan to promote investment in Can Tho City
A conference entitled “Meet Japan – Mekong Delta region” will take place in Can Tho City on April 18 and19, expected to provide the city a golden opportunity to promote trade and investment ties with Japanese firms.
10:57, 2018/03/23
Hoa Phat Group strives to join world's top 50 steel companies
By the time the US$2.6-billion Hoa Phat Dung Quat iron and steel production complex is completed in 2020, Hoa Phat Group aims to become one of the world`s top 50 steel companies, said the Group`s Chairman Tran Dinh Long.
10:37, 2018/03/23
Warburg Pincus: "Vietnam a big draw for global investor"
Warburg Pincus is relishing its opportunities in Vietnam as the economy grows and capital markets develop, said Jeffrey Perlman, Southeast Asia chief of the private equity firm to Reuters.