January 11, 2010
Vietnam still cannot take full advantage of WTO membership opportunities, stated Ngo Quang Xuan, now Deputy Chair of the NA’s Foreign Affairs Committee Ngo Quang Xuan, Deputy Chair of the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs CommitteeNguoi Lao Dong: As a negotiator for Vietnam’s admission to WTO, how would you characterize the impact of WTO membership on Vietnam [...]
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December 28, 2009
Vietnam this year has attracted US$21.48 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI), local newswire Vietnamnet quoted the investment ministryâs Foreign Investment Department as saying on Sunday. Although it was just 30 percent of last yearâs FDI, it wasnât bad given the economic crisis, the department said on the newswire, noting that they initially expected inflows [...]
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December 10, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Foreign investment funds, generally considered to be long term investors, have been observed making ‘surfing investments’ in Vietnam’s stock market A lot of investment funds have been set up over the last two yearsThough on average, trading by foreign investors on Vietnam’s stock market just accounts for just seven percent of the market’s [...]
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December 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The poor state of Vietnam’s roads and other infrastructure poses a major obstacle for foreign investors as the country struggles to boost exports, business leaders said on Tuesday. Unless the government takes stronger remedial actions “the country’s infrastructure status will act as a deterrent to foreign investment and the enhancement of Vietnam’s export [...]
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December 6, 2009
A truck struggles on a flooded street in Ho Chi Minh City. The poor state of Vietnamâs roads and other infrastructure poses a major obstacle for foreign investors as the country struggles to boost exports, business leaders said on Tuesday. Unless the government takes stronger remedial actions âthe countryâs infrastructure status will act as a [...]
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November 15, 2009
LookAtVietnam – President Nguyen Minh Triet delivered a keynote speech at the APEC CEO summit in Singapore on November 14, focusing on development investment in emerging economies.Mr Triet noted that the Asia and Pacific region has the largest number of newly emerging and successful economies in the world, contributing greatly to regional and global growth. [...]
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October 27, 2009
Eximbank lists 876.2 million shares on HoSE; 10-month FDI disbursement estimates at 8 billion USD; VN seeks larger garment market share in Cambodia The Vietnam Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) officially listed more than 876.2 million shares, a record number, on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) on Oct. 27. With the move, Eximbank became the [...]
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October 26, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Though VinaCapital’s sale of shares in big real estate projects has sparked concern about the market’s bouyancy, insiders say everything is fine. The real estate market has been flat for a considerable time, prompting some investors and foreign investment funds to sell projects to restructure their investment portfolios. Two sales by the foreign-owned [...]
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October 20, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Experts now warn that HCM City could stand to lose its position as an attractive foreign investment destination due to its worsening traffic and environmental pollution. A traffic gridlock on Nguyen Huu Canh Street, HCMC. Experts say the city’s continuing congestion could deter foreign investment. (Photo: SGGP)LookAtVietnam – Experts now warn that HCMC [...]
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October 17, 2009
Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam StÃ¥le Torstein Risa Norwayâs ambassador says Vietnam has taken the necessary first steps toward successful long-term development. Norway has just been ranked number one on the United Nations Development Programâs Human Development Index. After the ranking Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam StÃ¥le Torstein Risa told Thanh Nien Weekly that he has seen [...]
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