VOV.VN - A delegation from Japan’s Kuyshu region led by Masaki Kawahara, Director of the region’s Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry has made a fact-finding tour of the northern province of Ha Nam to seek investment opportunities.

The February consumer price index (CPI) inched up 0.42% month on month and 1.27% year on year, mainly driven by high food demand during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported. 

Numerous Vietnamese enterprises’ efforts to expand operations to foreign markets have brought considerable success.

The local energy sector is expected to be the next driver for foreign direct investment growth in Vietnam this year.

The HCM City government has got the Prime Minister’s nod for a plan to call for investment to expand National Highway 22 that runs through the city and Tay Ninh Province and connects to Cambodia under the build-operate-transfer (BOT) form.

VOV.VN - In recent years, Vietnam has been recognized internationally as one of the world’s top 10 software outsourcing countries and recognized by UNESCO as one of four nations producing vaccine to treat Rota virus. 

Vingroup, a large real estate group in Vietnam, has spent 22.5 million Australian dollars (approximately US$16.1 million) to buy land in Sydney to develop a hotel project. 

VOV.VN - Several Italian manufacturers have announced plans to relocate their operations from China to Vietnam, as declining economic growth and rising wages there are making it difficult for them to continue doing business.

Many Vietnamese businesses have recently had considerable success in investing in foreign countries after years of attempts.

The Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu in 2016 will focus on calling for investment into projects involving hi-technology aquaculture breeding and high value export products.