FDI flow to Bình Dương triples in Q1

The southern province of Bình Dương attracted about US$1.6 billion worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first quarter of 2022, 3.6 times higher than that in the same period last year.

The rise of construction materials price

Prices of construction materials like iron and steel, cement, stone, and sand have increased relentlessly since the beginning of this year due to a surge in demand caused by the peak construction period being delayed by COVID-19 from February-April last year.

Most firms not legally well-informed

Vietnam Competition and Consumer Authority (VCCA) and Japan International Cooperation Agency recently conducted a survey on small and medium firms to assess their awareness of Competition Law.

Potential of Mekong Delta ports waits to be tapped

With more than 14,800km waterways, the Mekong Delta has great potential to develop port and logistics infrastructure, but it has yet to take advantage of it with the existing system lacking intra-regional connectivity.

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