Vietnam to promulgate policy to implement global minimum corporate tax (21/03/2023)
The Government is consulting experience from other countries and strives to promulgate policy to implement global minimum corporate tax this year, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

VN pharma companies urged to invest in R&D, improve competitiveness (21/03/2023)
It is critical for pharmaceutical companies to improve competitiveness with a focus on research and development (R&D), production technology and digitalisation.

Vietnam has massive potential for offshore wind energy (20/03/2023)
Vietnam has the potential to offer an economical and environmentally friendly energy source for economic growth, according to attendees at a recent workshop discussing offshore wind power.

All options on the table as livestock firms take on losses (20/03/2023)
Livestock businesses in Vietnam are struggling with record low profits after a drop in both prices and demand.

US businesses exploring investment, business opportunities in Vietnam (20/03/2023)
Representatives of more than 50 US companies will visit Vietnam from March 21-22 to discuss investment and business opportunities under an annual programme hosted by the US-ASEAN Business Council.

Vietnam courts int’l investment to build sustainable future (20/03/2023)
The UK site internationalbanker.com released an article about Viet Nam’s efforts to attract foreign trade and investment to build a sustainable future.

PM sets up working groups to speed up public capital disbursement (17/03/2023)
50 of 52 ministries and central agencies and 19 of 63 localities have disbursement rates of less than 5%.

Vietnam has dual opportunity from offshore wind power: Danish Ambassador (17/03/2023)
Developing offshore wind power is a great dual opportunity for Vietnam, Danish Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolai Prytz told a seminar themed “Promoting Vietnam’s offshore wind power development: International practices and policy recommendations” in Hanoi on March 16.

Vietnam keen to boost strategic partnership with Spain (17/03/2023)
Vietnam always attaches importance to and wishes to strengthen the strategic partnership with Spain, National Assembly (NA) Vice Chairman Tran Thanh Man said during his separate talks with and First Vice President of the Congress of Deputies of Spain Alfonso Rodriguez in Madrid on March 16 as part of activities during his four-day working visit to Spain.

Indonesian businesses look to increase investment in Vietnam: KADIN chairman (16/03/2023)
More and more Indonesian businesses look to expand investment in Vietnam and vice versa, and the Indonesian side wishes to further promote these activities, Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) Arsjad Rasjid has said.

Low localisation rate hindering progress (16/03/2023)
A stronger supporting industry and focus on boosting localisation rates is deemed a prerequisite to help brands increase production and also reduce costs.

Vietnam: new destination for Asian multinationals (16/03/2023)
Regional and global foreign investors and multinationals operating in Vietnam are contributing to more than 80 percent of export turnover and 25 percent of domestic investment value.

Vietnam-UK trade bond underway (16/03/2023)
After nearly two years of entry into force, the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, in addition to Vietnam’s improved investment and business climate, have facilitated both nations to increase trade and investment.

Momentum for seaports hard to retain (15/03/2023)
While complex global developments are affecting the performance of seaports, action is needed to ensure growth momentum.

National railway investment requiring foreign push (15/03/2023)
Foreign investors are being urged to explore funding railway lines linking seaports as part of the country’s railway development plan – despite high costs, few successful projects, and a lengthy period to see returns.

Pepperl+Fuchs establishes sustainable factory in Vietnam (15/03/2023)
Pepperl+Fuchs announced the inauguration of a new sustainable manufacturing facility in Vietnam, which has been financed with a $15 million green loan from Deutsche Bank.

Business environment reform is the most efficient support for enterprises: GSO (14/03/2023)
In the face of domestic and international economic difficulties, the most effective support for enterprises is to create an equal, open and transparent business environment, according to Do Thi Ngoc, head of the General Statistics Office (GSO)’s Department of General Statistics.

Improvements needed to FDI attraction policies (14/03/2023)
FDI attraction and use policies should be upgraded to meet targets in green and sustainable growth and to link the supply chains of Vietnamese enterprises with multinational groups in the country, according to the Chairman of the Vietnam Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises (VAFIE) Nguyen Mai.

Taiwanese investors’ demand for industrial property expected to be high: Savills (14/03/2023)
Investors from Taiwan (China) are particularly keen on Vietnam’s industrial, office and retail real estate, motivated by the country’s progress in improving the legal framework and substantial investment in key infrastructure, property consultancy Savills Vietnam said.

Vietnam a ‘star in global supply chain’ (14/03/2023)
Vietnam is a star in the global supply chain in terms of garments and textiles, footwear and electricity, according to a new report.