Vietnam, like many East and Southeast Asian countries, is further climbing up the global value chain (GVC) thanks to the positive effect of the utilisation of foreign direct investment (FDI), according to the latest report by Hinrich Foundation.

"Investment strategy in the context of the new normal and fostering reform and innovation” will be the main topic of a workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on June 17.

VOV.VN - Lawmakers on June 16 approved investment plans for Hanoi’s Ring Road 4 and ho Chi Minh City’s Ring Road 3, with a total investment capital of more than VND160 trillion.

Vietnamese trade counsellors and heads of trade offices in Europe met in Geneva on June 14 – 15 to discuss ways to beef up trade and investment promotion with countries in the region and other parts of the world.

Vietnam’s effective management of COVID-19 has boosted confidence and facilitated the easing of restrictions and economic recovery, according to an article published by the Australia – Vietnam Policy Institute (AVPI).

VOV.VN - Industrial and export processing zones based in Hanoi have unveiled that it attracted four new investment projects and 12 expanded projects featuring a total investment capital of US$ 81 million during the opening five months of the year.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Laos are striving to increase this year’s total trade turnover by between 10% and 15%, thereby meeting the target set out by both sides’ leaders for the 2021 to 2025 period.

VOV.VN - Economic cooperation between Vietnam and Oman is considered a solid pillar in bilateral relations, with two-way trade turnover in 2021 reaching US$338.1 million, an increase of 100% compared to 2020.

Ambassador Pier Giorgio Aliberti, Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Vietnam, on June 9 had a working session with representatives of the People's Committee of Binh Duong to discuss investment opportunities in the southern province.

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