VOV.VN - Vietnamese businesses have so far invested in 241 projects in Laos, with a total registered capitalization of US$5.4 billion, of which US$2.7 billion has been disbursed, a conference heard in Hanoi September 12.

The Vietnam-Australia trade and investment promotion forum and a conference promoting trade and investment in Vietnam's northern province of Thai Binh took place in Sydney on September 11, aiming to facilitate direct contact and exchange of cooperation, business, and investment opportunities between Vietnamese and Australian government agencies, organisations, and firms.

The Binh Phuoc People’s Committee on September 11 granted an investment registration certificate to China’s Shandong Haohua Tire Co. Ltd., allowing it to build a US$500-million tire manufacturing factory in the southern province.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and United States President Joe Biden have agreed to make technology, innovation, and investment a new important pillar in the Vietnam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

VOV.VN - President Joe Biden has reaffirmed that the US places importance on its relations with Vietnam and supports a strong, independent, self-reliant and prosperous Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a regular monthly meeting in Hanoi on September 9 to examine implementation of socio-economic development tasks for August and the first eight months of 2023, and put forward solutions for September and beyond.

A Vietnam-Japan Investment Forum was held in Yokohama city of Japan's Kanagawa prefecture on September 8 as part of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations.

The 12 best innovative solutions, out of the 758 submitted to the 2023 Vietnam Innovation Challenge, were announced and honoured at an awarding ceremony held in Hanoi on September 8.

VOV.VN - With an open economy, multiple free trade agreements (FTAs), and strong cultural links with Asia, there remains enormous potential for Vietnam and Australia to expand their trade and investment relationship, said Sarah Hooper, Australian Consul-General in Ho Chi Minh City, at the Australian Investment Forum on September 8.

Foreign investment has proven itself as a dynamic economic sector, with significant contributions to the growth of the national economy as well as its integration into the world, heard a recent Hanoi workshop.