Kon Tum seeks investment

Deputy director of Kon Tum Department of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Đình Bắc told baodautu.vn that his province would advertise its potential to domestic and foreign investors while encouraging them to pump investments in a wide range of sectors, including hi-tech farming, urban infrastructure, and the pharmaceutical and tourism sectors.

 

Vietnamese firms urged to work to win WB, ADB bids

Vietnamese businesses should actively seek information and grasp the development and investment strategies of banks to win bids for projects financed by the World Bank (WB) and Asian Development Bank (ADB), said representatives of the two banks on Thursday.

Tough odds for VN market upgrade

Việt Nam’s securities market has a 25 per cent chance of being upgraded to the “emerging market” status from its current “frontier market” level by 2021, according to Võ Trí Thành, senior economist at the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM).

VN tech firms to expand in Japan

Japan, one of the global leaders in implementing the 4.0 industrial revolution, is witnessing strong investment from Việt Nam’s information technology (IT) firms.

Bình Phước inaugurates five Korean projects

The People's Committee of Bình Phước on Friday conducted the ground-breaking ceremony and handed over certificates of investment to the first enterprises in Becamex Bình Phước  industrial and residential area.

PM welcomes Australian firms to Vietnam

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc applauded business ties between Việt Nam and Australia, as 18 memorandums of bilateral investment were exchanged on Friday during his official visit to Australia.

VN business climate needs reform

 Extraordinary efforts are needed to enhance the current national business environment, but Việt Nam is ready to do whatever it takes to overcome low productivity, Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam and other ministerial delegates concluded at yesterday’s International Conference on Substantially Improving the Business Environment to Strengthen Economic Growth.

EuroCham White Book calls for market reforms

 The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) announced the publication of the 2018 White Book on Trade and Investment Issues and Recommendations yesterday, in cooperation with the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).

$4.5m for national trade promotion

The national trade promotion programme in 2018 will support key sectors, markets and prioritise the development of brand names of some key products every year.

Getting Granular on the Vietnamese Growth Story

Việt Nam’s explosive growth is no secret, but investors may have to look a little closer to fully appreciate all the investment opportunities underlying the broader stories. Here, our expat financial expert Brian Spence dissects just a few.

Seminar talks fruit, veg exports

Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports are expected to top US$4.5 billion by 2020, with fruits accounting for $3.6 billion, according to the Crop Production Department.

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