Hong Kong tops foreign investors in Vietnam

Hong Kong tops foreign investors in Vietnam
Hong Kong (China) topped the list of 66 countries and territories investing in Vietnam in January-February with a total investment of 4.3 billion USD, making up 51 percent of the new FDI inflow into the country. 

GoBear Vietnam inks deal with FE Credit

GoBear Vietnam inks deal with FE Credit
GoBear, Asia’s first and only metasearch engine for insurance and banking products, and FE Credit, the largest lender in Vietnam’s consumer finance market, have signed a deal to drive greater financial inclusion for Vietnamese people.

Chinese group eyes factory in Bac Giang

Chinese group eyes factory in Bac Giang
The Lenovo Group from China has expressed its desire to develop a computer component manufacturing factory in the northern province of Bac Giang during a recent meeting with local authorities.

Tien Giang province secures additional 5.4 trln VND in investment

Tien Giang province secures additional 5.4 trln VND in investment
The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang lured 5.4 trillion VND (233.7 million USD) in two projects in its industrial parks during January-February, or 19.65 times higher than the same time last year, according to deputy head of the provincial management board for industrial zones Nguyen Thanh Liem.

Vietnam-Germany trade, investment forum held in Leipzig

Vietnam-Germany trade, investment forum held in Leipzig
A Vietnam-Germany Trade and Investment Forum has been held as part of the “Vietnam Days in Leipzig”, highlighting the investment potential and opportunities between Sachsen State and Germany in general and Vietnam, as well as other countries in Southeast Asia and Asia Pacific.

Trust the key to Vietnam’s sustainable draw for investors

Trust the key to Vietnam’s sustainable draw for investors
(VEN) - The disbursement of foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2018 set a record, increasing 9.1 percent compared to the previous year to US$19.1 billion. The FDI attraction strategy for the 2018-2023 period targeting quality rather than quantity has also achieved initial positive results. These developments reflect growing investor confidence in government efforts to improve the business and investment environment. Vietnam Economic News’ Thu Phuong, Tuan Vu and Nguyen Huong recorded the views by representatives of major foreign associations operating in Vietnam.

Kookmin Bank opens first branch in Hanoi

Kookmin Bank opens first branch in Hanoi
Kookmin Bank of the Korean KB Group has opened its first branch in Hanoi on the 25th floor of Landmark72 building after receiving approval from the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

PM encourages investors in central province

PM encourages investors in central province
The Vietnamese laws always protect the legitimate rights of investors and attach importance to all economic sectors, while considering the private one as an important driving force of the development, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on February 23.