WB helps Vietnam reduce use of coal, mobilize funding for clean power
Between now to 2030, Vietnam needs to raise another US$150 billion for its power sector. The World Bank has drawn…
Vietnam says no to paper manufacturing projects?
Revoking the $220 million Dai Duong paper factory invested by a Taiwanese investor raises concerns that the era of paper…
Vietnam foreseen investment wave after foreign ownership cap removal
Andy Ho, managing director and chief investment officer of VinaCapital, said Vietnam has a lot of great businesses to invest…
Vietnam’s newest corridor to Europe
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and the Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) between Vietnam and the EU have just been adopted…
Decree issued on compulsory social insurance for foreign workers
The Government has officially issued a decree stipulating the details of compulsory social insurance for foreign employees in Việt Nam,…
PM urges more high-tech foreign investment, promises better incentives
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told participants at a recent conference that while foreign investment plays a pivotal role in…
Vietnam to open up telecom market for foreign investors
Vietnam’s commitments to increase foreign equity caps in the telecommunications sectors under the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will ease…
New rules stymie foreign investors from divestment deals
Some regulations on privatization of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are causing difficulties for the businesses to find strategic investors in their…
US firms appreciate Vietnam’s investment environment
Vietnam’s business environment has been improved significantly, especially the competitiveness, said US businesses from the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC). During…
Tax and investment changes concern foreign firms
The changes in tax policy and investment incentives are the issues of greatest concern for foreign investors in Việt Nam,…