Binh Duong attracts US$25 billion in FDI
The southern province of Binh Duong has so far attracted 2,713 foreign-invested projects with a total capital of around US$25 billion, including US$16 billiondistributed to 1,635 projects that are underway in industrial parks (IP).
Ministry earns US$89 million from divestments
The Ministry of Transport divested from several companies following Government directives, gaining more than US$88.9 million during the first half of this year, said an official from the ministry.
HCM City’s Metro Line No 1 begins to take shape
VOV.VN - With a total investment capital of US$2.49 billion, the 19.7 km metro line No 1 connecting Ben Thanh market and Suoi Tien Theme Park in Ho Chi Minh City has begun to take shape as construction work at several sections has been speeded up.
More Thai investors look for opportunities in Vietnam
Vietnam is becoming an attractive investment destination for Thai firms as it embraces a more friendly business climate with increasing participation in trade blocs.
Business opportunities in Vietnam introduced to Egypt
A seminar took place in El Gouna of the Red Sea Governorate, Egypt on July 25 to introduce to local firms the potentials and business opportunities in Vietnam and boost bilateral trade between the two countries.
Foreign direct investment in HCM City drops
Foreign direct investment (FDI) registered in HCM City has decreased by 65% year-on-year, according to the municipal Statistics Office.
BIDV opens branch in Myanmar
VOV.VN - The Joint-Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) will inaugurate its branch in Myanmar late this month in the framework of a tourism forum themed “Four countries – One destination”.
A series of 5-star hotels change hands
Sofitel Plaza Hanoi and Duxton Saigon have been transferred to new owners at a time when many new hotel brands have opened in Hanoi and HCM City.
No time to waste for CST
Global leader in storage tanks and covers, CST Industries, has deepened its footprint in Vietnam via a distribution contract signed with Son Ha Group, choosing the nation as a very sensible destination for the US-based company to invest in a manufacturing site in the near future.
Multi-billion dollar projects, approved in 'red-carpet' period, lose licenses
After joining WTO, Vietnam laid the red carpet out to welcome foreign investors with huge investment projects worth billions of dollars. But some of these projects never started or have lost licenses.