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Oversupply sparks fresh bubble fears
Thousands of apartment units will be put onto the market in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in the near future, leading to fears of an oversupply in real estate.
Investors scamper for Danang beachside estates
Beachside land in the centre of Danang city is being hunted by real estate investors because of the potential high profit due to the large number of tourists in these areas.
UK releases guidebook on business in Vietnam
The “Doing Business in Vietnam Guide” has been launched to inform foreign investors about the quirks of the Vietnamese business environment.
Ratings firms see potential in Vietnam
International ratings firms are predicting another year of high growth for Vietnam’s economy.
Red River Delta in need of investment to respond to climate change
The 2nd Red River Delta Climate Change Symposium organised on February 25 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), advocated for increased investment to help the region adapt to climate change, especially at the whole-of-delta level.
Unravelling cross ownership in the Vietnamese banking system
The issue of cross ownership has hindered Vietnam’s banking industry over the last ten years, causing damage to and threatening the stability of the local banking system.
Vietnam’s sole refinery forced out of business
Dung Quat refinery may have to close temporarily because its main products, diesel and Jet A1 fuel, cannot compete with imported counterparts since the tariff on diesel and Jet A1 from ASEAN member states has been eliminated, starting from 2016.
Vietnamese firms capitalise on foreign investments
Numerous Vietnamese enterprises’ efforts to expand operations to foreign markets have brought considerable success.
Vietnam, Russia oil joint venture to cut 2,000 jobs in next 5 years
Vietsovpetro is cutting 2,000 jobs in the next five years, according to newswire vneconomy.
Real estate on top for investors
The real estate sector is forecast to remain the most attractive investment channel in 2015 due to the growing demand in the residential, office, and hospitality segments.