Celebrating the Year of the Goat, Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh sat down with a VOV reporter to share his thoughts on the momentous year ahead as Vietnam readies for AEC and global economic integration.
Once an investor has set up their trading company within Vietnam, it is important that their workers gain a strong understanding of the country’s import and export regulations and procedures.
As of the end of 2014 Vietnam has turned the tide on foreign direct investment (FDI), or at least it seems, with outward FDI approaching US$20 billion, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).
General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Xi Jinping and his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Phu Trong, pledged Wednesday to promote sound and steady development of their countries' partnership.
The World Bank (WB) has forecast that Vietnam's economy will grow 5.6% in 2015, the same level as last year.
The Asia New Zealand Foundation and the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam held their sixth Track II dialogue on 2 February in Wellington. Asia New Zealand Foundation's director of research Andrew Butcher outlines the discussion.
Ho Chi Minh City commits to guaranteeing socio-political stability, strengthening the realization of signed Free Trade Agreements, hastening administrative reform, and creating an open investment environment to attract more foreign investment.
Disruptive internet technology companies are threatening to undercut profits in Vietnam's military-owned telecoms industry, sparking a government crackdown on entrepreneurs.
Effective 1 July 2015, foreign investors won't need to undergo lengthy investment certificate procedures when buying stakes in Vietnamese target companies. The change, introduced by the new Investment Law, will hopefully end years of uncertainty and frustration faced by foreign investors eyeing Vietnam market entry or expansion via M&A.
Wandering through Glass Egg Digital Media's open-plan office, Phil Tran paused beside a game designer's cubicle and pointed at his computer screen.
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