NDO - Foreign investment pledges in the northern province of Thai Nguyen have reached US$45 million since the start of 2020, despite the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, according to a provincial official. (May 21, 2020 15:57:42)
NDO - The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on March 12 with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) in Ho Chi Minh City and the southern province of Ben Tre to promote Japanese investment in the province, especially in agriculture.
NDO/VNA – The northern province of Bac Giang set a target of attracting US$1 billion in both newly-registered and additional investment in 2020, Director of the provincial Department of Planning and Investment Trinh Huu Thang has said.
NDO – To convert the nation's aspirations for prosperity into reality, the Politburo has issued Resolution No.50/NQ-TW on August 20, 2019, outlining directions to perfect institutions and policies to improve foreign investment efficiency and cooperation until 2030.
NDO/VNA – The development of a commodity exchange in Vietnam is expected to provide an alternative for investors when they find difficulties investing in risky assets such as stock and real estate.
NDO - Pledges of foreign direct investment (FDI) to Vietnam in the first two months of 2020 were estimated at US$6.47 billion, down 23.6% against the same period last year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency.
NDO – A survey on business conditions of Japanese companies in Asia and Oceania released by the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) in Hanoi showed optimistic signals that 63.9 % of Japanese enterprises in Vietnam are planning to expand their business in the coming years. In case of business relocation, Vietnam is the first choice of Japanese enterprises (accounting for 42.3% of enterprises).
NDO/VNA - The central coastal city of Da Nang granted licences to 14 foreign-invested projects with total registered capital of nearly US$1.69 billion in January, the municipal Department of Planning and Investment announced on February 4.
NDO – Vietnamese investors poured US$508.14 million worth of investment in foreign countries around the world in 2019, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
NDO/VNA – Total inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam amounted to US$38.02 billion this year to December 20, a 10-year high, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
NDO/VNA – Enterprises in industrial parks (IPs) of the northern province of Bac Ninh aim to generate VND1.2 quadrillion in industrial production value in 2020.
NDO/VNA – The National Pension Service of Korea recently launched a US$860 million corporate partnership fund with SK Group of the Republic of Korea that will allow the latter to increase investment in Vietnamese firms Masan Group and Vingroup, according to the Korean Investors news outlet.
NDO/VNA – According to the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency, Vietnam, with a population of over 96 million, is an attractive market for Korean investors.
NDO – Vietnam attracted US$29.11 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first eleven months of 2019, up 3.1% over the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
