Singapore, Vietnam enhance economic and investment connectivity (19/09/2024)
Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung paid a working visit to Singapore on September 18-19 to attend the 18th Singapore-Vietnam Connectivity Ministerial Meeting.

Vietnam an important link in global value chains: int’l observer (19/09/2024)
Vietnam, through its economic reforms, has positioned itself as one of the key actors in terms of global value chains, influencing regional and global economic dynamics, according to Red Lantern Analytica, an international affairs observer group based out of New Delhi, India.

Vietnam exploring nuclear energy development (18/09/2024)
The government has directed the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to study nuclear energy practices from other countries to propose its development in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s economic outlook more positive (18/09/2024)
The World Bank has projected that the Vietnamese economy will grow by 6.1% in 2024 and 6.5% in the subsequent two years, adding that the economy still maintains its resilience amid rising global challenges.

Vietnam reinforces all-around ties with Egypt (18/09/2024)
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son held a phone conversation on September 17 with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty.

To attract investment in power development (16/09/2024)
The accurate pricing of electricity to reflect inputs is becoming increasingly necessary.

Mitsui & Co. plans to delve deeper into Vietnam's agricultural industry (16/09/2024)
Mitsui & Co., one of Japan's largest general trading companies, is keen on expanding its investment in Vietnam's agricultural industry.

Indonesia, Vietnam set sights on US$18 billion bilateral trade target (16/09/2024)
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto have expressed confidence that the two countries will soon reach the bilateral trade target of US$18 billion in the time ahead.

Gov't calls for power source review (13/09/2024)
The Ministry of Industry and Trade should focus on domestic production to achieve an annual electricity growth rate of 12-15%

Vietnam, US prioritise opening markets for farm produce: Official (13/09/2024)
Market access for agricultural products is a top priority for Vietnam and the US with significant progress made, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan told visiting the US Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor at their meeting in Hanoi on September 12.

Vietnam, Maldives explore economic opportunities (13/09/2024)
A seminar aimed at bolstering Vietnam-Maldives connectivity across various economic sectors took place in Male on September 10, coinciding with Vietnamese Ambassador Trinh Thi Tam presenting her credentials to Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu.

Vietnam, Russia intensify construction cooperation (11/09/2024)
Vietnamese Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi held a working session with Russian Minister of Construction, Housing and Utilities Irek Faizullin in Moscow on September 10, as part of National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man’s ongoing official visit to Russia.

US association appreciates Vietnam's semiconductor industry (11/09/2024)
Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Minister-Counsellor Le Dinh Ba held a working session on September 9 with a delegation from the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) of the US led by its director of global policy for trade and supply chain matter.

MPI promotes innovation activities (10/09/2024)
Comprehensive solutions will be implemented to ensure quality investment projects.

South Korean investment under Indo-Pacific Strategy (10/09/2024)
The level of interest among South Korean investors in Vietnam is growing up on the back of the Indo-Pacific Strategy. Hong Sun, chairman of the Korea Chamber of Business in Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about current and future investing trends.

Vietnam-South Korea relations expand to offer further business opportunities (10/09/2024)
Since the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership, Vietnam and South Korea have been developing their relationship in multiple ways.

Big firms seeing potential in logistics (09/09/2024)
Many foreign companies are bolstering investments in Vietnam’s logistics market to tap into the burgeoning cross-border trade transportation.

Investors need guidelines for IFC ambitions (09/09/2024)
Several foreign investors are eager to partner with the Vietnamese government to develop a financial centre in the country, but emphasise the need for more open and innovative mechanisms to make it happen.

FDI attraction hits $20.5 bln in 8M (09/09/2024)
2,247 new FDI projects licensed in the period.

Opportunities widen to do business in Germany (06/09/2024)
In the last few decades, Vietnam has risen like a phoenix from ashes. After the end of the war in 1975, the nation was in a desperate situation. Today, growth and optimism can be felt everywhere, from Quang Ninh at the Chinese border to Ca Mau in the deep south. Vietnam’s ambitions are enormous, and it wants to join the club of industrialised nations by 2045.