VOV.VN - Escorts Group, a leading manufacturer of auto and tractor products for over four decades based out of India, is drawing up plans to expand its presence in the Vietnam manufacturing market. 

Singaporean developer Low Keng Huat Limited has reportedly sold a four-star hotel in downtown Ho Chi Minh City to an undisclosed investor for US$49 million.

Foreign investors are increasing their search for biomass power projects in Vietnam, a development encouraged by the country’s recent feed-in tariff system.

Japan has, for the first time, decided to provide ODA (official development assistance) to help Vietnamese buy houses.

Merger & acquisition (M&A) activities are attractive to foreign investors, especially those from Japan, according to a survey conducted by Jones Lang LaSalle Vietnam (JLL Vietnam), one of the foreign real estate services firms in Vietnam. 

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a federal law on ratifying the Agreement between the Russian and Vietnamese Governments on cooperation in geological survey and production of oil and gas in Russia within the framework of the joint venture Rusvietpetro. 

Foreign capital inflow to Vietnam, especially to the mechanical engineering industry is expected to surge in the upcoming times.

The northern port city of Haiphong absorbed US$1.8 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half this year, 3.5 times higher than the same period last year, the Dau Tu (Investment) newspaper reported.

VOV.VN - Corporate Vietnam is becoming an important global investor as more domestic companies look for business opportunities abroad, said speakers from the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MoPI) at a conference on July 5 in Hanoi.

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung said that the ministry has proposed the Government issue a resolution on accelerating the disbursement of public investment capital.