2012 foreign investment panorama bears the hallmark of Japanese

Date: 10/04/2012

Japanese investors are marching towards Vietnam. Not only accounting for 90 percent of the total foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country; Japanese have been penetrating the Vietnamese market through merger and acquisition (M&A) deals.

Vietnam finance ministry mulls more tax breaks as economy slows

Date: 09/04/2012

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance is considering giving more tax breaks to businesses as the number of closures has surged amid the slowing economy.

French railway builders eye city’s metro projects

Date: 09/04/2012

Several French companies specializing in railway development have expressed interest in HCMC’s metro line projects.

Business in brief in 9 April

Date: 09/04/2012

(Sourced from various news agencies)

Vietnam’s trade ministry seeks to suspend tax on plastic bags

Date: 03/04/2012

Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has called for suspension of a new environmental tax on plastic bags, saying the plastic industry is struggling with low sales due to higher prices.

Vietnam’s real estate sector safe and sound: official

Date: 03/04/2012

Vietnam’s real estate loans stand at a safe level and property developers are not on the verge of bankruptcy, despite an ongoing market slump, a government official has said.

Enterprise seeks nod for wind power project in city

Date: 03/04/2012

The private firm Cong Ly Construction-Trading-Tourism Co. is seeking the HCMC government’s permission to develop a large-scale wind power project in the outlying district of Can Gio’s Can Thanh Town.

City seeks hi-tech, science investors

Date: 03/04/2012

HCM City authorities are encouraging local and foreign enterprises in the city to invest in fields that deal with science and high technology, as part of their economic restructuring plan to reach certain targets by 2015.

Work on high rise parking lot breaks ground in HCMC

Date: 30/03/2012

Construction has started on the first public high rise parking lot in Ho Chi Minh City, as many similar structures are expected to be built in coming years.

Business in brief in 29 March

Date: 30/03/2012

(Sourced from various news agencies)

Real estate project tops FDI attraction list

Date: 26/03/2012

The US$1.2 billion Tokyu Binh Duong Garden City project took the lead in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first three months of the year.

CAAV licenses more foreign airlines in Vietnam

Date: 26/03/2012

The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has approved Emirates Airline and Saudi Airlines Cargo to operate flights between the Middle East and HCMC in summer schedule, which will begin late this month.

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