VOV.VN - The Australian Government has pledged an investment of AUD4.9 million, equivalent to approximately US$3.5 million, in Ascend Vietnam Ventures, a Vietnamese venture capital fund which will support local burgeoning technology startup market, according to the Australian Embassy in Vietnam.

Businesses from the Republic of Korea (RoK) visited the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on February 21 to seek partnership opportunities with local firms.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to South Africa Hoang Van Loi recently undertook a fact-finding mission to Cape Town in order to seek new possibilities for Vietnamese commodities to penetrate deeper into the South African market.

Vietnam remains an attractive destination for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), which is likely to experience a surge in 2022 after a long hiatus due to the pandemic, according to economic experts.

The US's plan to impose an anti-dumping tariff of up to 400% against imported Vietnamese raw honey products would pose very negative impacts on Vietnam's beekeeping industry, of which the US has been the prime import market, said spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang.

Despite being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, German firms have planned to expand their business in Vietnam, Alexander Goetz, Chairman of the German Business Association (GBA), has said.

The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau is developing infrastructure in its industrial parks in a bid to attract more investors from the Republic of Korea (RoK).

VOV.VN - Singapore’s financial magazine the Business Times recently published an article highlighting Vietnam’s rapid economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and describing the country as a “new Asian tiger”.

Despite low growth in 2021, the local retail industry is still considered full of potential and will continue to explore areas for new growth.

VOV.VN - With nearly 10 years of experience operating within the huge Chinese market, Phan Thi Tra My, an overseas Vietnamese businesswoman, had plans to gather the Vietnamese business community in China under a common roof for strong development and to promote their brands.