Push EU peers to ratify investment protection pact, Vietnamese PM urges Romania

Push EU peers to ratify investment protection pact, Vietnamese PM urges Romania

Romania has already ratified the Europe-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) and should urge other European nations to do so soon, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said Monday.

Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam, Hungary leaders call for increased mutual investments

Vietnam, Hungary leaders call for increased mutual investments

Vietnamese and Hungarian premiers Pham Minh Chinh and Viktor Orbán called for increased direct investment in both countries Friday, promising peaceful and stable environments amidst global geopolitical uncertainties.

Investing - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam’s efforts to move up global value chain pay off: Savills

Vietnam’s efforts to move up global value chain pay off: Savills

Vietnam’s efforts to move up the global value chain are bearing fruit with opportunities arising from the U.S.-China trade war that broke out in 2018, says a new Savills Vietnam report.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Business environment in Vietnam looking up: EuroCham

Business environment in Vietnam looking up: EuroCham

EuroCham’s Business Confidence Index (BCI) for Vietnam recovered to 45.1 in the third quarter of 2023, the first growth since Q1/2022.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Ericsson values Vietnam’s attractiveness as hi-tech foreign investment destination: CEO

Ericsson values Vietnam’s attractiveness as hi-tech foreign investment destination: CEO

In a talk with The Investor, Denis Brunetti - president of Ericsson Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos, speaks about Vietnam’s significant potential to attract high tech foreign investment, particularly in manufacturing and R&D, accelerating the digital transformation of industries and growing the digital economy.

Executive Talk - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

91% of German firms plan Vietnam expansion

91% of German firms plan Vietnam expansion

Up to 91% of German companies in Vietnam intend to expand their investments while 57% are seeking new and additional suppliers here as they diversify their supply chains, said Marko Walde, chief representative of AHK (the German Chamber of Commerce) in Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos.

Executive Talk - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Ample room for businesses to gain more from EU-Vietnam FTA

Ample room for businesses to gain more from EU-Vietnam FTA

Three years since it entered into force, the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement has brought certain benefits, but there is still plenty of room for Vietnamese businesses to gain from the deal, writes Dr Nguyen Thai Chuyen, lecturer in international business at RMIT University.

Consulting - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam hospital market opens up to investors

Vietnam hospital market opens up to investors

Healthcare assets in Vietnam’s market of 100 million people are attracting attention from investors looking to expand in or enter the market.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Agri group Loc Troi to pay 25% dividend rate in shares

Agri group Loc Troi to pay 25% dividend rate in shares

Loc Troi Group JSC, a leading agricultural services and food corporation in Vietnam, will pay last year’s dividend of 25% in shares to add more than VND1 trillion ($42.65 million) to its charter capital.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

EU urges Vietnam to promote green exports under free trade pact

EU urges Vietnam to promote green exports under free trade pact

The European Union expects Vietnam to promote green export initiatives in taking advantage of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, a senior EU trade official said Monday.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Companies upbeat over 'new normal' business climate: EuroCham chairman

Companies upbeat over 'new normal' business climate: EuroCham chairman

Foreign confidence in Vietnam's investment climate is showing an upward trend as business leaders predict an even more positive outlook, says Alain Cany, chairman of EuroCham Vietnam.

Executive Talk - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Free trade agreements at certainty to Vietnam business environment

Free trade agreements at certainty to Vietnam business environment

The free trade agreements (FTAs) signed by Vietnam have added charm to its business environment. Dr. Oliver Massmann, General Director of Duane Morris Vietnam LLC, analyzes notable provisions under two major FTAs, CPTPP and EVFTA, that could help foreign investors acquire more legal certainty when investing in Vietnam.

Consulting - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7