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On the occasion of his visit to Japan from April 8 to April 15, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung talked to VIR’s Nguyen Duc about the Vietnamese government’s hopes to increase trade and investment cooperation between the two countries.
The societies of travel agents of Vietnam and the U.S. signed a cooperation agreement in Hanoi last week to boost tourism by promoting destinations, launching new products and exchanging business information.
A number of Japanese investors have agreed to help revitalize the eight-kilometer Xuyen Tam Canal in Ho Chi Minh City after a meeting with city leaders in Tokyo on Saturday.
The Vietnam Securities Depository (VSD) in March granted a total of 228 securities trading codes to foreign investors, of which 188 were individuals and 40 were institutional investors.
Officials of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho introduced the local potential and advantages to French companies and called for investment, especially in agriculture, during a meeting on Monday.
Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Craig Chittick and World Bank Country Director for Vietnam Ousmane Dione signed a deal on April 11, to extend their partnership on supporting Vietnam’s sustainable and inclusive economic reform agenda.
As of March, investors from the European Union had injected more than US$21.56 billion into 1,959 projects in Việt Nam, accounting for 7.2 per cent of total foreign direct investment and 8.5 per cent of projects registered in the country.
Dragon Capital Group and Ruby Hill Financial Company, a member of Loi Hein Group from Myanmar, have agreed to set up Ruby Hill Microfinance, a new microfinance firm based in Yangon, Myanmar.
HCMC is looking to have at least half a million enterprises by 2020, of which major firms and those in the private sector will contribute about 65% to the city’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) and 64% to the city’s total investments by then.
Viet Nam continued to be among the top five investors in Cambodia as of December 2016, with US$2.85 billion registered capital invested in 183 projects.
Vietnam should have savvy foreign direct investment (FDI) policies that direct capital to modern and environmentally friendly technologies and promote technology transfer to make local firms more competitive, experts say.
Of the 110 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects Vietnam has attracted in the field of electricity and gas production, 16 are in green energy, with total registered capital of $778 million, accounting for 14.5 per cent of project numbers and 6 per cent of total registered capital, according to the...