The central province of Thua Thien Hue has set a target of luring 20 domestic and foreign-invested projects with a total investment capital of about 10 trillion VND (429.2 million USD) by the end of this year.

According to data of Foreign Investment Agency, accumulated to March 2020 across the country, the United States ranked 11th in terms of newly licensed investment capital in Vietnam with 1,015 newly granted projects, total capital. invested over 9,321 billion USD

According to data of Foreign Investment Agency, accumulated until March 2020 across the country, Taiwan ranked fourth in terms of newly licensed investment capital in Vietnam with 2,725 newly granted projects, total capital. invested over 32.52 billion USD.

According to report of the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) - Ministry of Planning and Investment, foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 3 months of 2020, there were758newly-registered projects with capital reached US$ 5.5 billion, increase to 44.8% with the same period of last year, the additional registered capital reached US$ 1.07 billion, equal to 82% with the same period of la...

Vietnam’s major private companies in hospitality and aviation industries are requesting government assistance as the Covid-19 epidemic slashes their revenues.

The ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ABAC) proposed initiatives to promote ASEAN investment through trade facilitation at the ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) and ABAC Consultation in Vietnam’s central city of Da Nang on March 10.

Leaders of three provinces have proposed the Government approve the construction of the Quy Nhơn-Pleiku highway in the 2021-25 period.

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and Investment Protection Agreement raise many hopes for all of Vietnam’s economic sectors. John Campbell, manager of Industrial Services from Savills Vietnam, assesses the impacts of these new agreements on the Vietnamese industrial sector.

Local authorities in the central provinces are doing their utmost to break impasses as a raft of projects in the region are behind schedule or in danger of having their plans crossed due to diverse problems of land clearance and investment resources.

As a major foreign investment hub, China is hit hard by the new strain of coronavirus, now known as Covid-19, but this also provides an opportunity for other countries to accelerate efforts to attract new foreign investment.