Foreign long-stay visitors seen as ‘clean’ FDI for Da Nang: experts
Economy 09:55 22/01/2026Foreigners who choose to live in Da Nang for three to six months are emerging as a direct and ‘clean’ source of foreign investment, experts said at a recent workshop held in the central Vietnamese city.
Over 3,700 jobs open as FDI labor-intensive firm to shut down in Ho Chi Minh City
Economy 17:15 30/12/2025More than 3,700 job openings are being offered by seven companies after a South Korean-invested garment firm in Ho Chi Minh City announced it would cease operations in January, affecting over 2,600 workers, local authorities said.
In Vietnam, foreign manufacturers invest in worker housing to secure labor
Economy 16:26 29/12/2025When 21-year-old Duong Tam left her home province of Bac Ninh to work as an intern at Pegatron Vietnam, an electronics manufacturer supplying Apple and Microsoft, she expected to rent a small room near the factory in northern Hai Phong City to cut commuting costs.
Vietnam reports $14bn trade surplus in January-August
Economy 09:21 07/09/2025Vietnam's economy showed robust signs of growth in the first eight months of 2025, recording a trade surplus of nearly US$14 billion, a 27.3-percent rise in registered foreign direct investment (FDI), and a 15.7-percent increase in new business registrations, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnam lacks legal framework as FDI firms eye stock market listings
In-Depth 16:32 25/08/2025Vietnam’s stock market remains largely untapped by foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises, with only 10 currently listed and no new additions since 2017. Despite growing interest from high-quality FDI firms, legal uncertainties and outdated regulatory frameworks continue to hinder their ability to go public.
FDI into Vietnam surges in January-July
Economy 12:15 07/08/2025Total registered foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam in January-July reached US$24.09 billion, rising 27.3 percent over the same period last year, according to a report released by the General Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.
Vietnam’s Hai Phong secures $15.5bn in new investment commitments
Economy 08:33 17/07/2025Hai Phong City in northern Vietnam granted investment certificates and signed memoranda of understanding worth US$15.5 billion during an investment promotion conference held on Tuesday, attended by top national and local leaders.
FDI enterprises continue to place confidence in Vietnam
Economy 12:49 13/07/2025The continued expansion of operations and the inauguration of new facilities by foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises reflect their growing confidence in Vietnam’s investment environment and reinforce the country’s attractiveness in the region.
Investing in Vietnam a way for foreign enterprises to tap Asian market
In-Depth 13:46 06/07/2025Despite ongoing tariff shifts prompting global supply chain recalculations, Vietnam continues to be regarded as a vital ‘gateway’ for foreign enterprises seeking access to the Asian market of over 4.8 billion people.
Vietnam attracts strong FDI despite global trade uncertainty
Economy 13:16 19/06/2025Vietnam continues to draw strong foreign direct investment (FDI) despite global trade tensions, reinforcing its appeal to international investors.
