(VOV) - A high-level dialogue was held in Hanoi on September 8 between the government agencies and business communities of Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) to discuss economic cooperation.

While the domestic property market continues to stagnate, statistics show that foreign direct investment (FDI) in real-estate projects is on the rise.

Siam Cement Group (SCG) from Thailand considers Vietnam a key market in its strategy to expand investment in the Southeast Asian region.

(VOV) - An inauguration ceremony was held on September 9 in central Phu Yen province to put the civil aviation zone at Tuy Hoa Airport into operation.

(VOV) - Over the past 20 years, Vietnam-RoK trade turnover has grown 44 fold from US$490 million to US$21.67 billion, but the rate of investment in Vietnam is up 250 times from US$100 million to US$25 billion.

(VOV) - HCM City wants to attract more UK investors in the future, Le Hoang Quan, Chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee, told a seminar in London on September 4.

(VOV) -Samsung group plans to conduct a feasible study of a number of power projects in Vietnam this month to choose the best one for investment.

Vietnam’s manufacturing sector showed signs of near stabilization even though its output and new orders continued to fall in August, according to HSBC.

The UK’s experience in the public-private partnership (PPP) model, a scheme to better access private credit in addition to limited State budget was featured at a seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on September 3.

(VOV) - Japan ranks first among foreign investors in Vietnam in terms of registered capital with 1990 valid projects worth US$32.667 billion.