Experts are optimistic that the 2024 Land Law, once enacted, will help resolve legal bottlenecks and attract more FDI.

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.

Over the past 20 years, Vietnam has emerged as a significant manufacturing hub, deeply integrated into global supply chains.

The government will focus on steps to bolster businesses, particularly the private sector, as part of its attempt to increase the country`s productivity in 2016-2020.

Plastic businesses are planning to invest in production lines and improving product quality as the industry is forecast to face many challenges when the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) is formed.

Hanoi city targets to increase the total number of new enterprises in the locality to 200,000 businesses by 2020. Currently, the capital of Hanoi ranks the second in the country`s top localities (after HCM City) in the number of registered and active firms.

On the occasion of welcoming 2016 New Year holiday, Hanoi People`s Committee organized a meeting with overseas Vietnamese delagates including more than 130 overseas businessmen from 16 countries around the world to exchange experience and seek investment opportunities in the city.

On the occasion of welcoming 2016 New Year holiday, Hanoi People`s Committee organized a meeting with overseas Vietnamese delagates including more than 130 overseas businessmen from 16 countries around the world on December 29 to exchange experience and seek investment opportunities in the city.

Ho Chi Minh City attracted 4.6 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2015, up 47 percent from previous year, according to the municipal People’s Committee.

The General Statistics Office said that as of December 15, 2015, Vietnam`s foreign direct investment (FDI) attracted 2,013 newly licensed projects with the total registered capital reaching 15.58 billion USD, up 26.8% on number of projects and 0.4% of the capital over the same period in 2014.

The wait-and-see time in Vietnam is over and investors are advised to take the plunge in one of Southeast Asia’s most promising economies, according to Thailand’s Bangkok Post on December 28.

The 2nd conference for young scientists in economic science themed “ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) 2015-Perspective and Challenges” was held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 27.

Vietnam ranked third in the number of companies licensed to operate in the construction sector in Cambodia, said Sui Nara, Head of the Construction General Department under the Cambodian Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction.

According to the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency, as of the fourth quarter this year, real estate has attracted 2.32 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI), ranking third among sectors that have FDI projects.

The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) held a ceremony to launch the first turbine of the Lai Chau hydropower plant in Lai Chau province on December 23. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung attended the event.

Vietnamese products are increasingly being showcased at Lotte Mart shopping centres across the Republic of Korea (RoK) as part of an initiative by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to stimulate retail sales in the East Asian market.

Decree No. 118/2015/NĐ-CP defines some articles of the Law on Investment, which facilitates investment procedures in forms of capital and stakes contribution for foreign investors.

Duyen Hai 1 Thermal Power Plant in southern Tra Vinh province has generated 1 billion kWh of electricity by December 19 since it entered into commercial operation in June this year.

Fund management company Techcom Capital is offering units in its Techcom Vietnam Real Estate Investment Trust, the country`s first public REIT.

According to a recent report by the Standards & Poor (S&P) fund released that Vietnam`s economy has started to prosper while most other Asian countries’ economies have been developing slowly towards consumer-led growth.

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines conducted 365 flights between Vietnam and Indonesia in 2015, carrying more than 100,000 passengers and over 1,000 tonnes of cargos.

The Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) has become Vietnam’s first bank joining Eurogiro, which provides global remittance services.

The Vietnam National Petroleum Corporation (PetroVietnam) held a ceremony in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on December 13 to launch Tam Dao 05 offshore oilrig, the largest ever made-in-Vietnam jack-up rig.