China reigns as one of Vietnam’s largest trading partners and investors (22/11/2023)
Vietnam welcomes significant investment from China across diverse manufacturing segments, including textiles, optics, and telecommunications.

Made in Vietnam Energy Forum amplifyies private sector perspectives (22/11/2023)
The Made in Vietnam Energy Forum, the signature event of the Power and Energy Working Group, returned for its second year, in 2023, to discuss Vietnam’s strategies and policies for the ongoing energy transition, offer insights on how to attract financing, and present the findings of the last Made in Vietnam Energy Plan Report.

NA deputies urge new incentives for FDI when global minimum tax is applied (22/11/2023)
National Assembly Deputies agreed that Việt Nam needs to develop new incentives to remain attractive to foreign direct investment (FDI) when the global minimum corporate income tax is adopted.

Ample room remains for Vietnam, Hong Kong trade cooperation (21/11/2023)
There remains room for Vietnam and Hong Kong (China) to cooperate in a range of fields from trade and investment to services, finance and logistics, heard the Vietnam-Hong Kong Business & Investment Matching held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 20.

Singaporean investors increasingly drawn to Vietnam (21/11/2023)
Thanks to the open economic landscape and enormous growth potential in various sectors, Vietnam has always been on the list of favourable destinations for Singaporean investors, who have consistently been among the leaders in terms of foreign capital inflows into the country.

Việt Nam urged to redefine competitive advantages to attract UK investment (21/11/2023)
Việt Nam needed to redefine its competitive advantages in the new period to be ready to receive foreign direct investment flows from the United Kingdom (UK), experts have said.

WAYCEN unveils AI solutions at Vietnam-South Korea Digital Forum (21/11/2023)
The third Vietnam-South Korea Digital Forum – DX Forum 2023 – was organised by South Korea’s National IT Industry Promotion Agency and the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association in Hanoi on November 6-7.

Green IPs being developed to attract foreign investors (19/11/2023)
Vietnam Industrial Parks Forum 2023 on November 16 hears of plans for green development in the future.

HCM City calls for US investment in sustainable economy, technology (19/11/2023)
Officials of HCM City had a meeting with US enterprises in San Francisco City on November 16 (local time) to call for investment in green growth and high technology in the southern economic hub of Việt Nam.

Vietnam holds large potential to develop semiconductor (19/11/2023)
Vietnam’s potential to develop the semiconductor industry is substantial, and the country is increasingly active in both regional and global semiconductor ecosystems. Insiders believe that Vietnam possesses the necessary conditions and factors to foster the growth of this industry.

Vietnam seeks 5G investment increase from Apple (19/11/2023)
Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong held strategic meetings with Apple’s CEO Tim Cook on November 15 during his visit to the US for the 2023 APEC High-Level Week.

Jardine Cycle & Carriage invests $350 million in THACO (16/11/2023)
Truong Hai Corporation (THACO Group) – one of Vietnam’s largest privately held conglomerates - successfully issued bonds totalling approximately $350 million on November 14, marking the largest single bond offering in Vietnam since the beginning of the year.

Vietnam promotes investment opportunities in United States (16/11/2023)
With a strategic investment position and strong development potential, Vietnam is keen to invite international investors, especially those from the United Staes, to become partners in order to realise the country’s future growth prospects, said Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc at an investment promotion conference held in Los Angeles on November 14.

Việt Nam urged to redefine competitive advantages to attract UK investment (16/11/2023)
Việt Nam needed to redefine its competitive advantages in the new period to be ready to receive foreign direct investment flows from the United Kingdom (UK), experts have said.

BASF and Teamplas to recycle consumer waste (15/11/2023)
BASF and Teamplas Group, a leading manufacturer of recycled pellets in Southeast Asia, on November 14 announced that they have collaborated to transform post-consumer waste into new high-quality office equipment and car interior parts with the help of BASF’s IrgaCycle®.

Homebuying rules still deter foreigners (15/11/2023)
Overlaps and holes in laws related to the real estate market are continuing to prevent foreigners from buying houses in Vietnam, legislators have been warned.

Singapore’s Sunray Woodcraft Construction aims to acquire Hotel Telegraph (15/11/2023)
A related entity to Singapore’s Sunray Woodcraft Construction (Sunray) is reportedly assessing the acquisition of Hotel Telegraph from Viva Land, a Vietnamese property developer.

Vietnam needs reform to retain FDI firms: economist (15/11/2023)
Vietnam should boost administrative reforms and issue more effective policies to attract and retain foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises amid news reports about U.S. technology company Intel’s plan to shelve an investment for expansion in Vietnam, according to local economist Huynh The Du.

Foreign businesses seek to invest in Vietnamese mergers and acquisitions market (14/11/2023)
Many businesses from the United States and Europe are looking to pour investments into the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Vietnam next year, a conference of the Global M&A Partners (GMAP) in Ho Chi Minh City heard on November 13.

Marubeni CEO told Vietnamese PM of plans to invest billions of dollars into Việt Nam (14/11/2023)
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính received President and CEO of Japan’s Marubeni Corporation Masumi Kakinoki in Hà Nội on Monday, expressing his hope that the group and other Japanese enterprises would continue expanding cooperation and investment in Việt Nam’s priority development areas.