Vietnam and the European Union (EU) will conduct the next round of negotiations on Free Trade Agreement (EV-FTA) in Brussels, Belgium this week.
Vietnam pledged to implement signed trade agreements and conclude 14 free trade pacts with 55 foreign partners, including 15 members of the G-20, towards creating a basic foundation for the Southeast Asian country to integrate deeper into the international community and widen future cooperation opportunities.
The planning and investment ministry is finalising a draft decree for building an adequate, transparent and consistent legal framework for the implementation of the 2014 Investment Law.
The increasing number of giant US companies pouring money into Vietnam recently is likely to make the country the leading investor in Vietnam in the near future, reported Dau tu online.
The country's investment climate has witnessed significant improvements following three challenging years of macroeconomic instability, according to Minister of Planning and Investment (MPI) Bui Quang Vinh.
The Vietnamese government has green-lighted several proposals, includingwaiving visas for more nations, to revive the country’s troubled tourist industry.
"Growth of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the first months of this year was higher than the same period in 2014, increasing in all fields, especially in electronic sector", according to the leader of Binh Duong Industrial Zone.
The packaging industry is experiencing favorable growth thanks to its relationship with such sectors as export activities, foodstuffs and consumer goods production which are experiencing improved performance.
Vietnam’s real estate sector has been sluggish for a while, facing a slowdown in domestic buying activity especially from prospective home owners, mainly due to an oversupply in that segment. But this has not stemmed the inflow of foreign investment, in the sector, visible through the several M&A deals that have taken place recently.
Italian enterprises in the garment, leather & footwear, wood and automated machine sectors were introduced to investment opportunitiesin Vietnamat a recent workshop held by the Trade Office under the Vietnamese Embassy in Italy.
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