(VOV) - The Central Highlands holds a strategic position in Vietnam’s socio-economic development, defense, and security.

Nojima Corporation, one of Japan's leading electronics retailers, has registered to buy a large number of shares of Tran Anh Digital World JSC (TAG) in an effort to raise its ownership rate to over 30% in the Hanoi-based electronics retailer.

(VOV) - Indian billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla is mulling over a plan to invest in Vietnam to tighten his grip in the textile industry. 

San Francisco-based digital payment platform Paymentwall is among the few Silicon Valley companies to do business in Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City has appealed to the Republic of Korea (RoK) for investments in infrastructure modernisation, the support industry, high technology, personnel development, labour cooperation and environmental protection, the Saigon Giai phong newspaper reported.

(VOV) - There is a risk in Vietnam of expecting too much in the way of improved international competitiveness from technology transfer from foreign invested enterprises, according to Christian Brix Moller, the Danish Ambassador to Vietnam. 

Economic expert Pham Chi Lan has called on authorities to focus on developing supporting industries and improving skills of workers as a new approach to entice foreign investors rather than resorting to land and tax incentives.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh asked the Government of Myanmar to consider simplifying administrative procedures and granting investment licences to Vietnamese businesses in the near future. 

(VOV) - The AEON Shopping Mall Long Bien is expected to be inaugurated one month ahead of schedule, according to general director of AEON Vietnam Co, Ltd, Yasuo Nishitohge. 

(VOV) - Argentina newspaper ‘Clarin’ on May 27 run an article, praising Vietnam’s economic achievements in recent years and economic and trade cooperation opportunities with the country.