Singapore’s GIC eyes potential M&A deal in Vietnam’s retail sector (28/09/2023)
The Singapore-based sovereign wealth fund GIC and other investors are vying to scoop up a 20 per cent stake in Bach Hoa Xanh, Mobile World’s grocery store chain.

Vietnam records over 38,000 valid foreign-invested projects: FIA (28/09/2023)
There were 38,379 valid foreign-invested projects in Vietnam with a total registered capital of 455.06 billion USD as of September 20, reported the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

Numerous foreign firms eye stronger investment in Vietnam (27/09/2023)
Nearly 1,000 foreign enterprises from 28 countries and territories, including giants such as Boeing, Walmart, and Central Retail, have entered Vietnam to explore investment opportunities and seek partners since early September.

Support policy for high-tech investment hitting two targets: Insiders (27/09/2023)
Experts have called for policies to support investment in high technology, which they said will help Vietnam grasp the opportunities in luring foreign direct investment (FDI) and at the same time avoid becoming the venue of low-quality and small-scale projects.

Vietnam among leading regional power magnets for FDI (27/09/2023)
An array of investor-friendly attributes are transforming Vietnam into one of Southeast Asia’s most powerful magnets for foreign direct investment (FDI), magazine Global Finance of the United States recently wrote in its article “Vietnam’s Great Expectations”.

Vietnam Stock Exchange becomes official member of WFE (27/09/2023)
The Vietnam Stock Exchange (VNX) said it has become an official member of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) following voting by the WFE General Assembly as part of the federation’s annual meeting from September 19-21.

Apple deems Vietnam an important market and production hub (26/09/2023)
Vietnam is increasingly playing an important role in Apple’s supply and manufacturing chain, with its key suppliers ramping up operations in the country.

South Korea’s SK Group continues to deepen investment in Vietnam (26/09/2023)
SK Group, one of the largest companies in South Korea, and its subsidiaries continue to bolster investment in Vietnam across various fields.

Việt Nam asks for PCA support in enhancing capacity in international law (26/09/2023)
Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration Marcin Czepelak said that the court will create favourable conditions for Việt Nam to participate in training courses and work at the PCA.

Project to Attract Investment - Ho Chi Minh City (25/09/2023)
Project to Attract Investment - Ho Chi Minh City

Brazilian businesses encouraged to invest in Vietnam (25/09/2023)
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh convinced Brazilian firms to do business in Vietnam which is an attractive investment destination globally at a roundtable discussion in Sao Paolo on September 24.

US investment funds appreciate potential of Vietnam (25/09/2023)
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who is in the US for the high-level week of the UN General Assembly’s 78th session, had a seminar and a working dinner with leaders of multinational businesses and leading US investment funds in New York on September 21 (local time).

Vietnam – powerful magnet for foreign direct investment (25/09/2023)
Vietnam has become one of the leading countries in Southeast Asia in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), according to an article published on September 21 on the website gfmag.com of Global Finance Magazine.

Vietnam targets raising credit rating by 2030 (25/09/2023)
Investment Grade rating sought, finance minister tells rating agencies during US visit.

City People’s Council approves investment for key projects worth $2.25b (22/09/2023)
The HCM City People’s Council approved a number of key transportation projects worth US$2.25 billion at its 11th session this week.

SpaceX targets $500 million investment in Vietnam (22/09/2023)
SpaceX is gearing up for a significant foray into Vietnam, announcing a proposed $500 million investment with aspirations to roll out its Starlink services in the country.

US investors pour billions of dollars into Vietnam’s enterprises (22/09/2023)
Many US large corporations have invested billions of dollars in Vietnam as they have seen the strong development of the economy.

Vietnam opens arms wide to Latin American friends: Mexican journal (22/09/2023)
Mexico’s magazine Voces Del Periodista (Voice of Mexican journalists) has run a story spotlighting the traditional ties between Vietnam and Latin America in general and Brazil in particular, on the occasion of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s official visit to Brazil from September 23-26.

Different forecasts made for policy interest rates in the rest of 2023 (21/09/2023)
Experts have different forecasts about the time when the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will lower its policy interest rate.

Vietnam’s first local currency sustainability-linked bonds aim to boost economy (21/09/2023)
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing around $150 million in local currency sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) to be issued by BIM Land JSC and its subsidiary Thanh Xuan JSC.