Amata industrial park in northern Vietnam attracts two Japanese projects worth $105 mln

Amata industrial park in northern Vietnam attracts two Japanese projects worth $105 mln

Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh granted investment certificates to two Japan-invested projects with total registered capital of $105 million on Friday.

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

Former Hai Phong police chief gets 10-year prison sentence for property appropriation

Former Hai Phong police chief gets 10-year prison sentence for property appropriation

Former director of Hai Phong city's police, Do Huu Ca, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for property appropriation.

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

China’s largest travel firm plans three duty-free shops in Vietnam

China’s largest travel firm plans three duty-free shops in Vietnam

China Duty Free (CDF), under China’s largest state-owned tourism enterprise China Tourism (CTG), has sealed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam’s multi-sector corporation Imex Pan Pacific Group (IPPG) to open three duty-free shops in the Southeast Asian nation.

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

Vietnam northern province Quang Ninh attracts $600 mln of FDI in Q1

Vietnam northern province Quang Ninh attracts $600 mln of FDI in Q1

Quang Ninh province in northern Vietnam has attracted nearly $600 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first quarter this year, accounting for 20% of its annual target.

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

Machine parts maker IKO Thompson leases 3 hectares for plant in northern Vietnam

Machine parts maker IKO Thompson leases 3 hectares for plant in northern Vietnam

IKO Thompson Vietnam, under Japanese machine parts manufacturer IKO Thompson, has signed a land use right sublease agreement with the Song Khoai Industrial Park, also known as Amata City Ha Long, in Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh.

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

Van Don island set to become entertainment hub with casino

Van Don island set to become entertainment hub with casino

Van Don island district in the northern province of Quang Ninh is set to become a multi-sector marine economic zone, and an entertainment hub with casino and high-class sea-island tourism services.

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

AES earns 2023 revenue of $344 mln in Vietnam, plans to sell power plant by mid 2025

AES earns 2023 revenue of $344 mln in Vietnam, plans to sell power plant by mid 2025

AES Corporation earned a revenue of $344 million from its operations in Vietnam in 2023, according to the American energy company’s year performance review.

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

Construction of first northern Vietnam LNG power project must start in Q3: Quang Ninh authorities

Construction of first northern Vietnam LNG power project must start in Q3: Quang Ninh authorities

Authorities in Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh have requested the investor and relevant agencies to urgently complete legal procedures to start construction of a $2.23 billion LNG power project in the third quarter of this year.

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

Quang Ninh province set to attract $1 bln FDI in Q1

Quang Ninh province set to attract $1 bln FDI in Q1

Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh on the border with China is likely to lure $1 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first quarter of this year after, enhancing its position as an investment magnet.

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

Quang Ninh province attracts 2 FDI projects worth $330 mln

Quang Ninh province attracts 2 FDI projects worth $330 mln

Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh granted investment certificates to two foreign-invested projects with total registered capital of $330 million on Wednesday.

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

Chinese aviation firm to introduce two aircraft models in Vietnam

Chinese aviation firm to introduce two aircraft models in Vietnam

State-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC) will demonstrate its narrow-body C919 and ARJ21 aircraft next week at the Van Don international airport in Quang Ninh province.

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

Thailand’s Centara Hotels & Resorts to launch 3 new properties in Vietnam

Thailand’s Centara Hotels & Resorts to launch 3 new properties in Vietnam

Centara Hotels & Resorts, a leading Thailand-based hotel chain under conglomerate Central Group, plans open three new “distinctive properties” in Vietnam as part of its portfolio diversification strategy.

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

Chinese-backed Jinko Solar Vietnam targets $2.4 bln revenue

Chinese-backed Jinko Solar Vietnam targets $2.4 bln revenue

Jinko Solar (Vietnam) Industries Company Limited, based in the northern province of Quang Ninh, targets revenues of $2.4 billion this year, a threefold year-on-year increase.

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

Quang Ninh vice chairman appointed deputy finance minister

Quang Ninh vice chairman appointed deputy finance minister

Bui Van Khang, Vice Chairman of Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh, has been assigned to be Deputy Minister of Finance, according to a prime ministerial decision announced Monday.

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

China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines plot routes to Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province

China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines plot routes to Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province

China Southern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines said Wednesday that they were planning to launch flights to Van Don International Airport in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

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

Japan retailer Aeon begins building $214 mln mall in Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province

Japan retailer Aeon begins building $214 mln mall in Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province

Aeon Vietnam Company Limited, under Japanese retailer Aeon, and local business Viet Phat Group JSC kicked off the construction of a 13-hectare mall, with an investment of VND5,200 billion ($214 million) on Monday.

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

Do Gia Capital ecosystem's strength, influence

Do Gia Capital ecosystem's strength, influence

Do Gia Capital Company Limited hit the headlines recently for a controversial project that encoached on the sea, but it is also famous for acquiring large projects with prime locations in the northern province of Quang Ninh over the past few years.

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

Quang Ninh province aims to attract $1.5 bln in Thailand-invested industrial park next year

Quang Ninh province aims to attract $1.5 bln in Thailand-invested industrial park next year

Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh is looking to attract investment of at least $1.5 billion in 2024 in Song Khoai Industrial Park, also known as Amata City Ha Long, invested by Thailand’s leading industrial developer Amata.

Industrial real estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

First Chinese cruise ship docks in Ha Long Bay after 3 years

First Chinese cruise ship docks in Ha Long Bay after 3 years

Zhao Shang Yi Dun, with nearly 800 Chinese tourists, became the first Chinese cruise ship to dock at Quang Ninh province’s Ha Long International Port in three years.

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

Northern Vietnam plans $2.18 bln casino, tourism complex

Northern Vietnam plans $2.18 bln casino, tourism complex

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has asked Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to grant in-principle approval to a $2.18 billion high-end tourism project with a casino in Van Don Economic Zone, Quang Ninh province.

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

Quang Ninh province licenses 4 Japan-invested projects worth $80 mln

Quang Ninh province licenses 4 Japan-invested projects worth $80 mln

Quang Ninh province in northern Vietnam on Friday granted investment certificates to four Japan-invested projects with total registered capital of $80 million.

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

Hai Phong, Quang Ninh industrial parks go green

Hai Phong, Quang Ninh industrial parks go green

Hai Phong city and Quang Ninh province, the “red addresses” for attracting foreign direct investment in northern Vietnam, are taking strides to build ecological, environmentally friendly industrial parks.

Industrial real estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Quang Ninh attracts $5 bln investment in 10 months

Quang Ninh attracts $5 bln investment in 10 months

Quang Ninh province, an industrial and tourism hub in northern Vietnam, attracted a record $5 billion worth of investment in the first 10 months of 2023.

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

Norway’s Norsk Solar signs term sheet for stake in Vietnamese firm

Norway’s Norsk Solar signs term sheet for stake in Vietnamese firm

Norsk Solar, a Norwegian independent power producer (IPP) in renewable energy, has signed a term sheet for potential purchase of a minority shareholding in “an established and growing Vietnamese IPP.”

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

Amata-invested industrial park welcomes $24 mln Japanese electrical project in northern Vietnam

Amata-invested industrial park welcomes $24 mln Japanese electrical project in northern Vietnam

Japan-invested Fujix Electronic Vietnam Co. Ltd. has leased 2.3 hectares at the Song Khoai Industrial Park in Quang Ninh province to build an electrical equipment factory.

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

Controversial Ha Long Bay buffer zone project fined for environmental violations

Controversial Ha Long Bay buffer zone project fined for environmental violations

Do Gia Capital Company Limited, the investor of a controversial urban area project in a buffer zone for Ha Long Bay, has been fined VND125 million ($5,140) for environmental violations.

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

Vietnam needs $16.3 bln for airport network development: minister

Vietnam needs $16.3 bln for airport network development: minister

Vietnam needs up to VND400 trillion ($16.32 billion) to implement its 2021-2030 airport network development plan, with several localities wanting aviation connectivity, said Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang.

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

Controversial Ha Long Bay buffer zone project suspended for environmental violations

Controversial Ha Long Bay buffer zone project suspended for environmental violations

Inspectors have ordered an immediate stop to construction of a controversial urban area project covering 3.88 hectares in a buffer zone for Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO heritage site.

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

Thailand Amata okayed to expand industrial park in northern Vietnam

Thailand Amata okayed to expand industrial park in northern Vietnam

Thailand-invested Amata City Ha Long JSC has received approval to lease an additional 37.2 hectares of land in Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh to conduct the second phase of Song Khoai Industrial Park.

Industrial real estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Jinko Solar inaugurates $710 mln investment in northern Vietnam

Jinko Solar inaugurates $710 mln investment in northern Vietnam

China-headquartered Jinko Solar put its VND17.4 trillion ($709.1 million) factory in Quang Ninh province into operation on Sunday.

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

Former Quang Ninh province education leader jailed over bidding violations

Former Quang Ninh province education leader jailed over bidding violations

Former director of Quang Ninh province's Department of Education and Training Vu Lien Oanh was sentenced to 15 years in jail for violating regulations on bidding that caused severe consequences to the state budget.

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

Amata-invested industrial park in northern Vietnam to welcome automobile component project

Amata-invested industrial park in northern Vietnam to welcome automobile component project

Taiwan-invested Renli Industrial Vietnam Co. Ltd. has leased three hectares in Song Khoai Industrial Park in Quang Ninh province to build an automobile component factory.

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

Vingroup urged haste on northern Vietnam golf projects

Vingroup urged haste on northern Vietnam golf projects

Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate Vingroup has been urged to expedite work on two golf projects in the northern provinces of Quang Ninh and Bac Giang.

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

Quang Ninh an investment haven, official tells South Korean firms

Quang Ninh an investment haven, official tells South Korean firms

Quang Ninh has a modern transportation system, an open investment environment and guaranteed social security, a senior provincial official told a visiting South Korean business delegation last weekend.

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

$1.5 bln petrochemical complex in northern Vietnam receives technology transfer certificate

$1.5 bln petrochemical complex in northern Vietnam receives technology transfer certificate

Quang Ninh authorities granted a polypropylene (PP) production technology transfer certificate to Vietnam's Stavian Quang Yen Petrochemical JSC on Friday to implement its $1.5 billion petrochemical project in the locality.

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