VOV.VN - The Danang Hi-Tech Park has licensed seven projects with total investments of nearly US$160 million, according to the management board.

The People’s Committee of southern Binh Duong province lured US$1.344 billion in foreign-invested projects in the period from the beginning of this year to March 15, leading the country in foreign investment attraction.

Holcim Vietnam was renamed Siam City Cement Vietnam Co Ltd  after being acquired by Thailand’s Siam Cement City Public Co Ltd (SCCC).

Quang Ninh Province has permitted the FLC Group to study to invest in the high-end entertainment and services complex in Van Don Special Economic Zone.

VOV.VN - A delegation of governmental officials and business leaders from the Republic of Korea (ROK) are visiting with their counterparts in Danang in a push for a greater share of business with Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomes foreign investment in electric automobile production in Vietnam, said Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung at a recent reception for Alfred J. Dimora, founder and CEO of Dimora Enterprises, LLC in Hanoi.

Hanoi is willing to create favourable conditions, especially in administrative procedures, for businesses from the Republic of Korea (RoK) to make long-term investments in the city.

Representatives from the People’s Committee of the Mekong delta province of SocTrang and those from Japan’s Hiroshima prefecture have agreed to enhance cooperation in many fields, especially in clean agriculture and the environment, which began in 2014.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) firms operating in Vietnam highly evaluated the reform efforts the government, ministries, sectors and localities have made to create a more favourable and healthier business climate, experts have said.

The Central Highlands region is expected to attract more than US$10.1 billion worth of investment in the period of 2016-2020.

The parliaments of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV), have shared experience in monitoring and managing State budget and public investment during a conference in Phnom Penh on March 13.

Many developers in HCM City have launched condo projects with various offers since the beginning of the year.

The Central Higlands province of Dak Lak will introduce 15 key projects that require investment from domestic and foreign investors at a conference to be held in Buon Me Thuot city on March 11.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will continue its support for infrastructure development in Vietnam, said ADB Vice President for Knowledgement Management and Sustainable Development Bambang Susantono at a press conference on March 8.

VOV.VN - SCG, a leading business conglomerate in the ASEAN region, announced today (Mar. 8) that it has acquired the assets of Vietnam Construction Materials Company, Ltd. for US$156 million.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) is the sole Vietnamese representative to attend Nepal Investment Summit 2017 in Kathmandu with the aim of seeking trade opportunities in the country.

A large number of foreign investors are expressing their keen interest in Vietnam’s retail market, according to a report of The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) issued on February 27.

Numerous flagship/anticipated real estate projects with foreign direct investment (FDI) from Japan are expected to launch for sale in 2017.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment is expecting a wave of private investment into the infrastructure sector as it collects comments on the revision of legal documents pertaining to public-private partnership projects and selection criteria with the aim of attracting more investors.

VOV.VN - A satellite of Samsung, the Davo C&M Co. Ltd. has signed a contract with Viglacera to rent 20,000sq.m land at Phu Ha Industrial Park in Phu Tho province to build an electronic component plant.

VOV.VN - Japan-based Fujiwara is mulling a manufacturing joint venture in the province of Binh Dinh that could produce the solar panels needed to meet Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s energy targets.

VOV.VN - Thai businesses have invested in 440 projects in Vietnam with a total registered capital of US$7.7 billion, ranking tenth among 112 foreign investors in the country, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

The central city of Da Nang’s high-tech park has attracted six projects valued at US$180 million from two Japanese and four domestic investors, said the head of the park management board, Phung Tan Viet.

The Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the World Vision Foundation of the Republic of Korea launched a project to develop a local value chain for organic farm produce in Trieu Phong district of central Quang Tri province on February 21.

As many as 246 projects worth US$5.19 billion invested by Japanese firms are operating in the southern province of Binh Duong, accounting for nearly 20% of foreign direct investment (FDI) poured into the locality so far.

FPT Securities Joint Stock Company (FPTS) has obtained approval from the State Securities Commission to lift its foreign ownership limit.

The Vietnam International Bank (VIB) on February 20 officially issued certificates of deposit (CD) worth VND18 million and VND24 million for personal and corporate customers to meet their investment demands for deposit.

Steelmaker Hoa Phat Group plans to increase its charter capital to VND15.2 trillion (US$675.6 million) this year, double the current level of VND8.42 trillion

Tata Coffee, a subsidiary of Tata Group, is eyeing the southern province of Binh Duong for a US$50 million project in Vietnam, making good on a pledge last year.

Businesses to the central province of Nghe An would devise long-term and effective strategies, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at a local meeting with investors on February 19.