Facing adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the world’s economic and political issues, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has suggested authorities promulgate and issued many unprecedented solutions in terms of taxes, fees, and charges to assist people and businesses, including those from the Republic of Korea (RoK), an official has said.

The International Business Daily, the mouthpiece of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, recently posted an article highly valuing Vietnam’s investment and business environment, especially its efforts in and results of attracting foreign investment in recent times and future prospects.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has attracted over US$4.29 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) as of February 20, representing an increase of 38.6% against the same period from last year, according to figures given by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

VOV.VN - The country remained an exception in foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction on both a global and regional scale last year, with its economy expected to attract a large amount of FDI over the coming year, according to economists and analysts.

Vietnam still has effective tools to proactively control the VND/USD exchange rate in 2024 even if the US Federal Reserve (Fed) has to maintain its interest rates at the current high level for an extended time due to the conflict in the Red Sea and other new uncertainties, experts said.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is viewed as an attractive and potential investment destination with stable policies and abundant human resources, according to foreign businesses.

Real estate has emerged as the biggest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) in January while foreigners now also have great demand for property in Vietnam, statistics show.

The USD/VND exchange rate has seen notable developments in the first month of 2024 when it increased significantly in both official and free markets.

About half of Japanese companies operating in Vietnam expected improvements in profits in 2024, a survey conducted by the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) found.

Vietnam had attracted more than US$2.36 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) as of January 20, an increase of 40.2% over the same period in 2023, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.