Vietnam high tech sector appealing to FDI firms: analysts

Vietnam high tech sector appealing to FDI firms: analysts

High technology is continuing to attract foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam this year, which in turn will give a boost to the country’s economic growth, analysts have said.

Industries - Wed, May 8, 2024 | 10:18 am

Closer trade ties with friendly nations adds to Vietnam’s investment allure: expert

Closer trade ties with friendly nations adds to Vietnam’s investment allure: expert

Closer trade ties with friendly countries in the region will add to Vietnam’s attractiveness as an FDI destination, writes Dr. Daniel Borer, business school lecturer in management, RMIT University Vietnam.

Economy - Tue, May 7, 2024 | 8:08 am

Samsung Electro-Mechanics to build new factory in Vietnam

Samsung Electro-Mechanics to build new factory in Vietnam

Samsung Electro-Mechanics (SEM), the semiconductor and camera module arm of South Korea chaebol Samsung, is set to build a new factory in Vietnam.

Industries - Fri, May 3, 2024 | 10:19 am

Vietnam investment environment favorable for strategic M&A opportunities: KPMG

Vietnam investment environment favorable for strategic M&A opportunities: KPMG

With inflation under control, projected growth of 5.8% and public debt kept manageable this year, Vietnam’s investment environment offers strategic opportunities, especially in M&A, says audit and consulting firm KPMG.

Economy - Thu, May 2, 2024 | 4:59 pm

S Korea's Jeil E&C to invest $35 mln in southern Vietnam high-tech logistics project

S Korea's Jeil E&C to invest $35 mln in southern Vietnam high-tech logistics project

Jeil E&C, a major South Korean construction-real estate business, will invest $35.4 million in a high-tech logistics project in Dong Nai province - an industrial hub in southern Vietnam.

Industries - Wed, May 1, 2024 | 9:34 am

Vietnam’s FDI sector posts $16.64 bln trade surplus in Jan-Apr

Vietnam’s FDI sector posts $16.64 bln trade surplus in Jan-Apr

Foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $16.64 billion in the first four months of 2024, with crude oil activities factored into account, according to the General Statistics Office.

Economy - Tue, April 30, 2024 | 11:50 am

Vietnam attracts $9.27 bln in registered FDI from Jan-Apr, Ba Ria-Vung Tau top recipient

Vietnam attracts $9.27 bln in registered FDI from Jan-Apr, Ba Ria-Vung Tau top recipient

Registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached $9.27 billion in the year to April 22, while disbursed FDI hit $6.28 billion, the highest figure in the last five years.

Economy - Tue, April 30, 2024 | 10:43 am

Industrial real estate still leads Vietnam market: experts

Industrial real estate still leads Vietnam market: experts

Despite difficulties, industrial park real estate still leads the market, attracting sustainable foreign direct investment (FDI) to Vietnam, said experts.

Industrial real estate - Mon, April 29, 2024 | 2:38 pm

LG invests $8.24 bln in northern Vietnam city, urged to do more in training, healthcare

LG invests $8.24 bln in northern Vietnam city, urged to do more in training, healthcare

South Korean chaebol LG’s investment in Vietnam’s northern coastal city of Hai Phong has amounted to $8.24 billion to date, and the local administration has called on the company to invest more in education-training and healthcare.

Industries - Fri, April 26, 2024 | 11:43 am

Northern Vietnam port city okays $368 mln investment by South Korean firms

Northern Vietnam port city okays $368 mln investment by South Korean firms

The northern port city of Hai Phong granted investment certificates Wednesday to eight Korean-invested projects worth around $368 mln at a forum held in Seoul.

Industries - Thu, April 25, 2024 | 4:03 pm

Taiwanese bike manufacturer Giant to invest $120 mln more in southern Vietnam

Taiwanese bike manufacturer Giant to invest $120 mln more in southern Vietnam

Giant Group, a Taiwan-based bike manufacturer, plans to invest $120 million more in Binh Duong province, a southern industrial hub of Vietnam, said Bonnie Tu, chairperson of the group.

Industries - Tue, April 23, 2024 | 2:56 pm

Wave of 'huge' investments to flood central Vietnam province Binh Dinh: official

Wave of 'huge' investments to flood central Vietnam province Binh Dinh: official

Investors are considering pouring cash into the south-central province of Binh Dinh, including foreign giants, said standing Vice Chairman of the province, Nguyen Tuan Thanh.

Investing - Sat, April 20, 2024 | 2:01 pm

Vietnam industrial property rentals set to rise 7-9% a year

Vietnam industrial property rentals set to rise 7-9% a year

Industrial real estate rentals can increase 7-9% per year in the coming years given continued robust inflows of foreign investment and limited new supply, according to property services firm CBRE.

Industrial real estate - Thu, April 18, 2024 | 7:00 am

New industrial hub Bac Giang province plans 10th industrial park

New industrial hub Bac Giang province plans 10th industrial park

Bac Giang province, a new manufacturing center in northern Vietnam, plans to develop the Thai Dao-Tan An Industrial Park targeting modern, environmentally friendly industries.

Industrial real estate - Mon, April 15, 2024 | 1:53 pm