The construction of an agricultural product processing plant using the Korea-designed modern technology, commenced in the northern mountainous province of Son La on January 6. 

Vietnam’s TH Group, famous for its TH True Milk brand, has sent 1,100 cows from the United States to Russia. 

The Vietnamese drug market, valued at US$5.2 billion, is attracting more foreign investors and multinationals.

The securities market is likely to be the most attractive investment channel for investors in the Vietnamese economy this year, analysts say.

The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) Co. Ltd. on January 3 officially finished the acquisition of Dien May Tran Anh (Tran Anh Digital), giving it the ownership of an over 90% stake at Tran Anh.

VOV.VN - Anam Electronics of the Republic of Korea (ROK) has begun construction of an electronic factory covering an area of 100,000sqm in Dong Van IV-Viglacera Industrial Zone in northern Ha Nam province.

While some analysts note that a number of foreign banks have withdrawn capital from Vietnam banks, others see signs of a third investment wave from foreign investors.

The Chu Lai Open Economic Zone attracted 23 projects in 2017. Three were foreign investment projects worth US$16 million.

According to the Ministry of Investment and Industry (MOIT), 183 foreign brands have been granted a franchise in Vietnam, mostly from the US, Australia, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and the EU.

The State Atomic Energy Corporation (ROSATOM) of Russia is willing to cooperate with Vietnam in developing mobile mini hydroelectric plants using environmentally friendly technology.