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Peer to Peer, or P2P lending, became more popular over the last year with the establishment of many online lending companies.
The increased presence of foreign investors in M&A deals of finance companies shows the attractiveness of the consumer credit market.
The Vietnamese snack market, with value of US$518 million in 2015, is expected to be worth US$1 billion by 2020, experts say.
The Vietnamese real estate market in 2017 welcomed a record-high number of foreign investors, especially from Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore and China.
The demand for iPhones in Vietnam are high, but 40% of iPhones sold come from unofficial import sources, leaving room for new distributors.
Vietnamese companies leading the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market could be acquisition targets for foreign firms in the near future.
Demand for industrial robots coupled with the skills of Vietnamese technology firms are expected to help drive the robotics industry in the country.
Da Lat, the ‘city of thousands of pine trees’, located 1,500 meters above sea level on Langbian Plateau, has attracted agriculture investors from Japan, Singapore and the Republic of Korea (RoK) who are growing vegetables, flowers and strawberries.
The eastern part of the city will still be hot in 2018, while infrastructure works in the western part will attract house and apartment buyers, analysts say.
Euromonitor, in its latest report, commented that Vietnam will be the next major battlefield for brewers.