Logistics costs in Vietnam are still high
Currently, transportation costs over Vietnam's total logistics costs are at a very high level, up to more than 60%, about twice as high as other countries. While transportation costs only account for 30-40% of total logistics costs. This is a very large number.
After 3 great welcoming "giants" Honda, Samsung, and Aeon, Vietnam is about to witness the fourth foreign investment boom, especially from the US.
After 3 great welcoming "giants" Honda, Samsung, and Aeon, Vietnam is about to witness the fourth foreign investment boom, especially from the US.
Viettel is the most valuable brand in Vietnam basing on foreign investment
Due to significant foreign investment, strong assets, and performance, Viettel has a brand worth close to $9 billion and has been the most valuable Vietnamese brand for eight years.
Foreign companies expand the hotel industry's reach in Vietnam
Foreign investors exploit favorable real estate prices for investment or purchase to fund the Vietnam hotel industry.
April sees foreign investment in Vietnam’s securities down
HCMC – Foreign investment in Vietnam’s securities in April plunged by nearly half versus its peak in 2022 and hit a 12-month low. Foreign investors bought over VND17.8 trillion worth of stocks, fund certificates and warrants listed on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange (HOSE), while they sold securities
Foreign capital
Improving the business environment and planning land use for industrial production are needed to attract foreign capital. Enhancing industrial land use policy In 2022, the southern province of Dong Nai emerged as one of Vietnam’s top five destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI), the first
Hindrances to FDI inflows
Vietnam is among the destinations receiving huge investment shifts from China and has taken the lead in the race for FDI capital against potential competitors such as China, Indonesia, India, and Mexico. However, the country still finds it difficult to attract FDI due to international political
Chinese firm to pour US$2.5 billion into Thai Nguyen
HCMC – China’s Sunny Group is planning to invest US$2.5 billion in an industrial project in the northern province of Thai Nguyen. At the Vietnamese Government’s Office on March 8, Thai Nguyen Province and Sunny Group signed a memorandum of understanding to develop an industrial center at the Yen
New foreign investment approvals soar in HCMC in Jan-Feb
HCMC – Fresh foreign direct investment approvals in HCMC in the first two months of 2023 totaled US$332.3 million, up 43.1% year-on-year, showed data from the HCMC Statistics Office. During the two-month period, 101 projects were approved from the city, with total registered capital of US$97.7
Singapore is Vietnam’s biggest foreign investor in Jan-Feb
HCMC – Singapore poured US$978.4 million into Vietnam in the first two months of this year, making it the biggest investor among 51 countries and territories investing in Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Planning and Development. Singapore made up 31.6% of total foreign direct investment
New FDI approvals down in Jan
HCMC – New foreign direct investment (FDI) approvals had totaled US$1.69 billion in the year till January 20, down 19.8% over the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office. There were 153 new projects with total registered capital of US$1.2 billion approved, increasing
Danang wants more foreign investment
HCMC – Danang City is calling for investment into many of its key projects, with new foreign investments projected at around US$7 billion between now and 2030. Among the central coastal city’s key projects are a financial, commercial and entertainment complex, an international trade and sports