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.
15:19, 2014/02/11
Revised law to improve local investment climate
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MoPI) has announced the completion of the draft of the amended Investment Law to further improve the quality and efficiency of the country`s investment climate.
09:11, 2014/02/11
New procedures reform in investment projects
Many unnecessary administrative procedures will be cut out when a new resolution on administrative procedures reform in investment projects is approved by the Government.
13:48, 2014/02/10
January's FDI reaches US$397 million
Viet Nam attracted US$397 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) capital in January, accounting for 78% of the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
09:40, 2014/02/09
President encourages Japanese investment in Vietnam
Vietnam will continue creating favourable conditions for foreign investors, including those from Japan, to do long-term and efficient business in the country.
09:22, 2014/02/07
FDI attraction under the microscope
In an effort to optimise national development, Vietnam is becoming more selective regarding foreign direct investment (FDI), screening and declining projects incompatible with long-term goals.
14:08, 2014/02/06
Four potential fields of investment in 2014
Businesses are eyeing real estate, securities, pharmaceuticals, and exports as the most attractive investment fields in 2014.
13:55, 2014/02/04
Ninh Binh has been licensed to invest in Cameroon
Xuan Thien Ninh Binh has been licensed to invest in a 2,000 MW hydro-power plant and a cement factory in Cameroon.
02:24, 2014/02/02
A successful year in attracting foreign investment
In 2013, the economy of Viet Nam expanded by 5.42%, with one fifth of GDP contributed by foreign-invested companies. With pledges totalling $21.6 billion, foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2013 far exceeded the estimate of $13-14 billion.
15:23, 2014/01/27
Potential helps bring investment to Vietnam from China
Dr. Alan Phan, a well-known overseas Vietnamese fund manager, said that it is Vietnam’s potential and favourable conditions that attracts foreign investors, including those who have decided to shift their business activities from China to Vietnam.
10:14, 2014/01/26
January's FDI increase 3.3%
The General Statistics Office (GSO) reports Vietnam granted licenses to 40 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects from January 1 - 20.
14:46, 2014/01/23
Export surplus hits US$40 million in early 2014
Vietnam produced an export surplus of US$40 million in the first two weeks of this year, reported the General Department of Customs.
15:17, 2014/01/20
Foreign investors boost value, volume
The market was boosted by foreign investors acting as net buyers, with value increased throughout the week, which helped the VN-Index to rebound.
09:26, 2014/01/18
Intersectorial investment promotion encouraged
The Prime Minister has recently issued Regulations on State management of investment promotion activities.
09:05, 2014/01/17
How to tighten public investment?
Scattered public investment causes policymakers major headaches and costs major national economic losses. Resolving the issue is no easy task.
08:56, 2014/01/17
Justice Ministry authorized to tackle int’l investment disputes
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is the legal representative of the Government in dealing with international investment disputes as said in the Prime Minister`s Decision No. 4/2014/QĐ-TTg.
12:53, 2014/01/16
Vietnam – an attractive investment destination for foreign investors
Vietnam attracted nearly US$22 billion in foreign investment in 2013, the highest figure since 2008, according to statistics from the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI)’s Foreign Investment Agency.
12:42, 2014/01/16
New plan proposed for Hoa Lac-Hoa Binh route
A fresh investment plan has been proposed for the construction of a road system connecting Hanoi to Hoa Binh province under the build-operate-transfer model.
10:56, 2014/01/14
Vietnam creates favourable conditions for Cambodian investors
PM Nguyen Tan Dung has affirmed that the VN`s Government creates conditions for Cambodian enterprises to invest in VN, while doing its best to back Vietnamese businesses looking to explore opportunities in Cambodia.
09:24, 2014/01/14
Outward investment circular issued
The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) has issued Circular 36/2013/TT-NHNN on the opening and usage of foreign currency accounts for investing abroad.
15:09, 2014/01/13
Difficulties in attracting FDI in 2014
Vietnam can expect to encounter numerous difficulties in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2014, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment and Planning.