January 6, 2012
Pledged foreign direct investment into Vietnam fell 26 percent this year through December 15, the Foreign Investment Agency of the Ministry of Planning and Investment said in a e-mailed statement on December 30. Committed investment was $14.7 billion over the period, according to the statement. Disbursed foreign direct investment for the whole of 2011 [...]
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October 8, 2011
A new bright era is on the horizon for the industrial sector in Vietnam as the country’s effort to attract hi-tech foreign investment has taken off, according to consulting firm CB Richard Ellis (CBRE). Vietnam is moving away from traditional focus areas of industrial production such as machinery, textiles, food processing, coffee and rice [...]
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September 22, 2011
Vietnam has attracted several investors in the hi-tech sector recently Vietnam is emerging into the spotlight as a cost-effective manufacturing location amid the rising costs of doing business in China and instability in other markets such as Thailand and Japan, consulting firm CB Richard Ellis said. According to the company, rising labor costs, appreciating RMB [...]
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September 13, 2011
Handicraft and souvenir vendors wait for customers and tourists at the Luang Prabang market US companies, whose investments trail far behind those of China, Vietnam and Thailand in Laos, are turning their attention to the poor but fast-growing nation, an official said Thursday. The US-ASEAN Business Council this week took its first formal delegation to [...]
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June 30, 2011
The model of the new commercial urban project in Binh Duong. A plan targeting businesses in Asia worth nearly US$315 million has been approved for a large commercial urban project in the southern industrial province Binh Duong.  The investor, Becamex IJC, said during a meeting with 500 businesses on Sunday that the urban center will [...]
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June 19, 2011
No need to curb investments abroad by Vietnamese firms A tuk-tuk rides past a large advertising poster featuring investment fields by Vietnam’s group Hoang Anh Gia Lai in the Laos capital Vientiane. Laos and Cambodia are two markets that are easy for Vietnamese firms to invest in, an expert says. As of February, Vietnamese [...]
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April 28, 2011
Vietnam’s government said pledged foreign direct investment into the nation declined almost 48 percent in the first four months of 2011 from a year earlier. Committed investment dropped to $4.02 billion, the Foreign Investment Agency of the Ministry of Planning and Investment said in a statement on its website today. Disbursed foreign investment gained [...]
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February 4, 2010
Disbursement of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam could rise 10 percent to between $10 billion and $11 billion this year, thanks to the global economic recovery, a government minister was quoted as saying. “Disbursed capital in 2010 will be higher than in 2009 as the flows of pledges in previous years are high and [...]
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January 28, 2010
An official from the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) has hailed Vietnam’s stimulus policies and its rapid economic recovery. “Compared with the stagnant economies of developed nations, the tempo of economic recovery in Vietnam is extremely fast,” said Managing Director of the JETRO Office in Hanoi Yoshida Sakae in an interview granted to Thoi bao [...]
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January 22, 2010
Foreign investors are enthusiastic about implementing their projects in Vietnam as the economy begins to roll forward again. Nguyen Hoai Nam, general director of Berjaya Vietnam, said construction would start this quarter on its US$930-million Financial Center Project in Ho Chi Minh Cityâs District 10. Malaysiaâs Berjaya last November also received approval to develop a [...]
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