Japanese investors finance extra US$100 million to SonKim Land
Japanese investors finance extra US$100 million to SonKim Land

SonKim Land Corporation has announced its completion of calling for international investment capital in 2016.

Japanese investors finance extra US$100 million to SonKim Land
Vinh Phuc horse track one step closer to becoming reality
Vinh Phuc horse track one step closer to becoming reality

VOV.VN - On December 27, a proposed massive new multi-use horse racing facility in the province of Vinh Phuc came one step closer to becoming reality with the signing of an updated agreement.

Vinh Phuc horse track one step closer to becoming reality
Hoa Lac High-tech Park showered with interest
Hoa Lac High-tech Park showered with interest

Driven by market demand and Vietnam's policies, a number of foreign investors are planning to invest in Hoa Lac High-tech Park (HHTP).

Hoa Lac High-tech Park showered with interest
New golf centre breaks ground in Ha Nam Province
New golf centre breaks ground in Ha Nam Province

VOV.VN - Town of Ba Sao officials along with representatives from Ha Nam Province joined representatives of Golf Truong An JSC at a ground-breaking ceremony today (Dec. 24) for a new golf centre.

New golf centre breaks ground in Ha Nam Province
Nearly US$2.4 bln poured into Quang Ninh in 2016
Nearly US$2.4 bln poured into Quang Ninh in 2016

An estimated US$2.4 billion was invested in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh in 2016, including US$523.6 million in foreign direct investment (FDI), up 10.2% year-on-year. 

Nearly US$2.4 bln poured into Quang Ninh in 2016
RoK – leading foreign investor in Vietnam
RoK – leading foreign investor in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea ranks first among 68 foreign investors in Vietnam in the first 11 months of this year with a total new and additional registered capital of US$5.29 billion, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

RoK – leading foreign investor in Vietnam
340 EZs and IPs operational in Vietnam
340 EZs and IPs operational in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Up to the end of November 2016, Vietnam has had 324 industrial zones spanning 91,800 ha of natural land and 16 economic zones with the total ground and water surface areas of 815 ha, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

340 EZs and IPs operational in Vietnam
A bright outlook for housing
A bright outlook for housing

In the context of the relatively stable economic situation and healthy credit flow, ‘real’ residential demand is on track for sustainable growth in 2017. CBRE Vietnam’s managing director Marc Townsend explained the contributing factors to this situation.

A bright outlook for housing
Phoenix Golf Resort hotbed of violations
Phoenix Golf Resort hotbed of violations

Numerous violations have been detected during the implementation of the land lease contract of  Vietnam Hanoi Phoenix Golf Resort (Phoenix Golf Resort), which was invested by Charmvit Group from the Republic of Korea.

Phoenix Golf Resort hotbed of violations
Could HCM City become next Silicon Valley for startups?
Could HCM City become next Silicon Valley for startups?

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has launched a new US$45 million fund to create a start-up ecosystem that aims to provide entrepreneurs the chance to successfully grow their business.

Could HCM City become next Silicon Valley for startups?
New industrial zone relaunches in Hai Phong City
New industrial zone relaunches in Hai Phong City

VOV.VN - On December 9, a ground-breaking ceremony was held to relaunch construction of – An Duong Industrial Zone –  the first joint venture between the northern Vietnam city of Hai Phong and the Chinese city of Shenzhen.

New industrial zone relaunches in Hai Phong City
DAS Capital destined to be a strategic investor of Tan Tao Corporation
DAS Capital destined to be a strategic investor of Tan Tao Corporation

VOV.VN - The US-based DAS Capital expects to become a major investor of Tan Tao Investment Industry Corporation (ITA) after buying shares worth of US$20 million from ITA in the first phase and US$150 million in the next step.

DAS Capital destined to be a strategic investor of Tan Tao Corporation
Vietnam-Singapore IPs attract US$9 billion investment
Vietnam-Singapore IPs attract US$9 billion investment

VOV.VN - Seven Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Parks (VSIPs) nationwide have drawn US$9 billion investment and generated 176,000 jobs after two-decade development.

Vietnam-Singapore IPs attract US$9 billion investment
Boosting Vietnamese exporters to develop sustainably
Boosting Vietnamese exporters to develop sustainably

VOV.VN - Foreign direct investment export businesses in Vietnam are contributing a great deal to national economic development. 

Boosting Vietnamese exporters to develop sustainably
Quang Ninh – a magnet to real estate firms
Quang Ninh – a magnet to real estate firms

With great strengths in many fields, the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh has become an attractive investment desitnation for domestic and international real estate firms.

Quang Ninh – a magnet to real estate firms
Vingroup subsidiary eyes $40.25 million Can Gio golf project
Vingroup subsidiary eyes $40.25 million Can Gio golf project

Can Gio Tourist City (CTC), a Vingroup subsidiary, may be allowed to develop the Can Gio Golf Club project with the total capital of VND900 billion ($40.25 million) on the land area reclaimed from the sea in Ho Chi Minh City’s Can Gio district.

Vingroup subsidiary eyes $40.25 million Can Gio golf project
FTA commitments open opportunity for Vietnam
FTA commitments open opportunity for Vietnam

VOV.VN - Joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and signing a Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will create an opportunity for Vietnam to bring its intellectual property rules in line with international standards.

FTA commitments open opportunity for Vietnam
Binh Dinh attracts U$440 million from 21 projects
Binh Dinh attracts U$440 million from 21 projects

The central province of Binh Dinh has granted investment certificates for 21 projects worth US$440 million so far this year, up 50% from 2015.

Binh Dinh attracts U$440 million from 21 projects
HCM City seeks investors for Metro project
HCM City seeks investors for Metro project

Ho Chi Minh City is seeking US$1.9 billion for the second phase of metro line No 5, which extends from the new Can Giuoc Bus Station in District 8 to the Bay Hien intersection in Tan Binh District.

HCM City seeks investors for Metro project
Japanese small enterprises eye Vietnam investment
Japanese small enterprises eye Vietnam investment

Medium-sized and small Japanese enterprises are set to invest in Vietnam in addition to capital expansion by many Japanese companies already operating in the country.

Japanese small enterprises eye Vietnam investment
FDI pledges decline for third straight month
FDI pledges decline for third straight month

Total foreign direct investment (FDI) approvals in November are put at US$490 million, the lowest monthly level this year. For the third month in a row, fresh FDI pledges have fallen against the same period last year.

FDI pledges decline for third straight month
Standard Chartered PE pours US$40 million in Vietnamese lifestyle platform
Standard Chartered PE pours US$40 million in Vietnamese lifestyle platform

Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE),  the private equity arm of Standard Chartered Bank, has poured $40 million into acquiring a significant minority stake in N Kid Corporation (N Kid), a Vietnamese lifestyle platform for kids and teenagers.

Standard Chartered PE pours US$40 million in Vietnamese lifestyle platform
Quang Ninh licenses seaport complex project
Quang Ninh licenses seaport complex project

The northern province of Quang Ninh recently presented an investment licence to a project on developing a seaport complex and industrial park in the Dam Nha Mac area, Quang Yen town. 

Quang Ninh licenses seaport complex project
Malaysian companies eye Vietnam state owned enterprises
Malaysian companies eye Vietnam state owned enterprises

VOV.VN - Malaysian companies on November 24 showed interest in investing in Vietnam’s oil industry and other state owned enterprises at a seminar in Kuala Lumpur sponsored by the Ministry of Finance (MOF).

Malaysian companies eye Vietnam state owned enterprises
Quang Ninh sees foreign investment surge in 2016
Quang Ninh sees foreign investment surge in 2016

Foreign investors poured US$567.3 million in registered capital into 12 new projects and eight existing one in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh so far in 2016. 

Quang Ninh sees foreign investment surge in 2016
Warburg Pincus and VinaCapital establish US$300 million hospitality joint venture
Warburg Pincus and VinaCapital establish US$300 million hospitality joint venture

Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm, and asset management firm VinaCapital has announced the establishment of a joint venture spanning over development, acquisitions, and operation in the hospitality industry across Southeast Asia.

Warburg Pincus and VinaCapital establish US$300 million hospitality joint venture
Hanoi facilitates foreign investment in infrastructure, energy
Hanoi facilitates foreign investment in infrastructure, energy

Hanoi is ready to provide information for Ukrainian and Spanish enterprises to enhance investments in infrastructure and energy with the Vietnamese capital city. 

Hanoi facilitates foreign investment in infrastructure, energy
Santomas caters to rising demands
Santomas caters to rising demands

Malaysian-backed Santomas Vietnam JSC has broken ground on its third plant in VSIP Bac Ninh. VIR’s Bach Quang talks with chairman and CEO Chua Ah Lay on the firm’s robust expansion and innovations to stay competitive.

Santomas caters to rising demands
JETRO: Japanese firms keen on environmental projects
JETRO: Japanese firms keen on environmental projects

Japanese enterprises are likely to pour large investments into environmental projects in Vietnam in the near future to fully tap its potentials, said a representative of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO). 

JETRO: Japanese firms keen on environmental projects
Japan companies and investors migrate to Vietnam
Japan companies and investors migrate to Vietnam

VOV.VN - Nowadays, Thu Huong no longer shops at the traditional stores and wet market near her home, choosing instead to grab a cab and head to a newly opened air-conditioned Aeon Co. mall across town in Hanoi.

Japan companies and investors migrate to Vietnam