India seeks closer economic ties with VN There is huge potential for co-operation with Việt Nam in sectors like hospitality, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure development, energy, service, IT, mining, and agriculture, a senior Indian foreign affairs official has said.

Leather and footwear on course for strong recovery: LEFASO

Việt Nam's leather and footwear industry was on course for a strong recovery as more international fashion brands were valuing the country as an important part of the global supply chain, according to the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (LEFASO).

Private sector may not reach targets, says MPI report Việt Nam is unlikely to reach its target of one million enterprises with efficient operation by 2020, according to a draft report recently issued by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

Education forum discusses investment, international co-operation The international integration of Việt Nam’s education and training has helped improve its quality as well as ranking on the global map, Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Văn Phúc told a forum held on October 16 in HCM City.

Bình Dương industrial parks prepare for growing FDI flows Bình Dương Province, which is a major destination for foreign investment, has been focusing on developing industrial parks.  

The right structural adjustments help Việt Nam achieve long-term growth aspirations

McKinsey & Company has released a report saying that the right structural adjustments could help Việt Nam get back on track on the journey to become a high-performing economy. Matthieu Francois, Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company speaks to Việt Nam News reporter Vũ Hoa about this issue.

Hải Phòng strives to develop further Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Wednesday applauded Hải Phòng City for its achievements in the last five years which affirmed the city’s position as an international port city, a leading industrial hub of Việt Nam and the main gate to the sea for other northern provinces.

VN to be a magnet for foreign investment in 2021: policymakers

Việt Nam will stay among the world's top destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2021 thanks to the country's successful effort to contain and fight off the COVID-19 pandemic, according to policymakers. 

VN to set new regulations for overseas investment Individuals will no longer be allowed to invest in real estate abroad if a new draft decree issued by the Ministry of Planning and Investment is approved.

Investors find VN ports, logistics attractive With its annual growth of 12-14 per cent, the logistics sector, especially seaports, is becoming attractive to both domestic and foreign investors, experts said.