In the first quarter of 2016, the total newly-registered foreign direct investment (FDI) capital in Vietnam reached $2.74 million, up 125.2 per cent on-year.
With impressive macro-economic indexes in recent years, Vietnam has strong appeal for French businesses, according to Commercial Counsellor at the Vietnamese Embassy in France Nguyen Quynh Anh.
Many Vietnamese firms are indifferent to intellectual property rights regulated in the Trans Pacific Strategic Partnership (TPP) agreement, despite the fact that Việt Nam is a signatory to the deal, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Quốc Khánh said.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a plan to attract private investment for a highway project in the Mekong Delta with a cost estimate of VND16.34 trillion (US$721 million), the government office said on Wednesday.
U.S. Trade Representatives suggested local officials get out of the office and actively seek investors in order to improve business opportunities and attract investment from the U.S.
Domestic cement companies would face stiffer competition in consumption in markets at home and abroad in the future, experts said.
MobiFone’s divestment from the two banks is supposed to prepare for its equitisation in 2016.
The Ministry of Finance of Singapore has reported that it has increased ownership of the Singaporean Government in the Masan Group of Vietnam (MSN) to 5.08%.
The domestic real estate market has witnessed many joint venture projects and merger & acquisition (M&A) transactions in which the buyers are foreign businesses and investment funds.
From July 2017, Viet Nam would no longer receive preferential loans in the form of official development assistance (ODA), a finance department official said at a conference yesterday, March 22.
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