Foreign direct investment

FDI in Vietnam hits record high during five month period

16:44 | 26/05/2019 Import-Export

Vietnam attracted a total of US$16.74 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the first five months of the year, the highest figure recorded over the past four years, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and

FDI inflows beat four-year record

20:55 | 26/04/2019 Import-Export

Vietnam lured a total of US$14.59 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the first four months of the year, reaching the peak level seen in the past four years.

Foreign direct investment in Vietnam expected to surge

14:59 | 03/03/2019 Import-Export

Vietnam is expected to see a surge in foreign direct investment FDI thanks to various factors such as free trade agreements the trade war between China and the United States on Vietnam and stronger interest in merger and acquisition transactions

Foreign direct investment in Vietnam expected to surge

14:58 | 03/03/2019 Import-Export

Vietnam is expected to see a surge in foreign direct investment FDI thanks to various factors such as free trade agreements the trade war between China and the United States on Vietnam and stronger interest in merger and acquisition transactions

Tapping into supporting industries

16:32 | 29/01/2019 Import-Export

Over the past decade, Vietnam has attracted a great deal of foreign direct investment into its industrial manufacturing and electronic sectors. Previously, overseas investors had complained about weaknesses in the country’s supporting industries, but rece

Vietnam lures US$1.9 billion in FDI in January

16:31 | 29/01/2019 Import-Export

Foreign direct investment (FDI) pledged in Vietnam witnessed a significant yearly increase of 52 per cent to US$1.9 billion in the first month of this year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Perfecting the textile and apparel supply chain

16:05 | 05/10/2018 Import-Export

Two major foreign direct investment projects on accessories production in the textile and apparel industry concurrently coming online late last month have boosted the sector production capacity as well as perfected its supply chain

30-year FDI attraction: shifting focus onto quality

20:12 | 03/10/2018 Import-Export

Leading destinations for the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) such as Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau provinces, have been shifting their focus to investment quality after 30 years attracting foreign capital.

HCM City maintains leading position in FDI attraction

18:06 | 10/09/2018 Import-Export

Since policies to attract foreign direct investment FDI were applied from January 1 1988 Ho Chi Minh City has led the way in luring investment

Infographics: Vietnam attracts US$24.35 bln of FDI in eight months

19:36 | 28/08/2018 Import-Export

Foreign direct investment FDI registered in Vietnam in the first eight months of this year witnessed a year on year increase of 4 2 pct to US 24 35 billion

FDI strategy to become proactive

20:47 | 22/07/2018 Import-Export

Vietnam attraction of next generation of foreign direct investment in high value added sectors should be proactively rather than retroactively sourced to sustain the nation socioeconomic development and competitiveness

Changes needed to attract next-generation FDI

15:45 | 16/07/2018 Import-Export

This year marks 30 years since foreign direct investment FDI first entered Vietnam

Profitable FDI businesses pay low taxes

16:33 | 07/02/2018 Import-Export

The foreign direct investment (FDI) sector contribute a modest amount to the State budget although they enjoy many incentives and get high profits.

Buoyed by 2017 returns, Vietnam targets 6.7 per cent

20:02 | 10/01/2018 Headlines

Fuelled by impressive growth in 2017 and optimistic international forecasts, the government has targeted a growth rate of 6.7 per cent this year, on the backs of foreign direct investment and export key drivers.

Vietnam lures US$25.4 billion of FDI in nine months

16:49 | 27/09/2017 Import-Export

Vietnam attracted 25 4 billion USD in foreign direct investment FDI in the first nine months of 2017 up 34 3 percent year on year reported the Ministry of Planning and Investment MPI