Embassy sends delegation to assist Vietnamese in quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture

Embassy sends delegation to assist Vietnamese in quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture

The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan on January 4 sent a working delegation, led by Minister Nguyen Duc Minh, to Ishikawa prefecture, which was hardest hit by the earthquake that occurred on January 1 to assess the situation and provide assistance for Vietnamese citizens facing difficulties there.
Expansion in Vietnam a must for Japanese investors

Expansion in Vietnam a must for Japanese investors

Japan continues to be one of the key players in Vietnam’s merger and acquisition market.
Japanese escalate investment studies

Japanese escalate investment studies

Japanese investors are implementing a careful study of the business environment in Vietnam, providing a basis for their long-term and sustainable expansion.
Dong Thap strives to elevate trade with Japanese partners

Dong Thap strives to elevate trade with Japanese partners

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap is making concerted efforts to lift investment and trade ties with Japan, leveraging a raft of activities across the board.
Japanese priest counsels elderly scam victims

Japanese priest counsels elderly scam victims

In a serene temple in the countryside near Tokyo, the sound of a priest's mobile phone breaks the silence.
Japan pledges support for multi-billion-dollar high-speed rail project

Japan pledges support for multi-billion-dollar high-speed rail project

Japan will assist Vietnam in its high-speed rail ambitions.
Two Japanese firms pledge $60 million investment in forestry sector

Two Japanese firms pledge $60 million investment in forestry sector

Tokyo Sangyo and Daichu Corporation have committed over $60 million to the forestry sector in the central province of Binh Dinh.
Japanese investors still motivated by M&A promise

Japanese investors still motivated by M&A promise

Despite shrinking dealmaking activities involving Japanese investors, Vietnam still ranks high in the world in the top 10 mergers and acquisitions destinations for Japan
Japanese VCs expand tranche of investment

Japanese VCs expand tranche of investment

Despite headwinds in capital mobilisation, Japanese venture funds are doubling down on Vietnam’s startup ecosystem, underscoring the nation’s pivotal role in their quest to cultivate a vibrant Southeast Asian startup landscape.
Japanese financial behemoths extend SE Asia reach

Japanese financial behemoths extend SE Asia reach

Three Japanese megabanks are doubling down on their emphasis on Vietnam’s finance and banking sector to experience rapid economic growth and leverage their investment portfolios across wider Southeast Asia.
Bringing the standards and quality of Japanese retail brands to Vietnam

Bringing the standards and quality of Japanese retail brands to Vietnam

Vietnam remains an enticing business and investment environment for Japanese investors, especially in the retail sector. Furusawa Yasuyuki, general director of AEON Vietnam, explained to VIR’s Oanh Do how the company is making further efforts to develop its brand while also bringing the best value to customers.
Vietnamese and Japanese startups eye cooperation

Vietnamese and Japanese startups eye cooperation

Vietnamese and Japanese startups discussed possibilities of further cooperation at an economic forum.
More Japanese firms profit in Vietnam in 2022

More Japanese firms profit in Vietnam in 2022

As many as 59.5 per cent of Japanese firms in Vietnam made a profit in 2022, according to the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).
Rich Japanese cooperative culture set to continue

Rich Japanese cooperative culture set to continue

After focusing on the pandemic in recent years, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will continue to cooperate with Vietnam in strengthening its health system.
Asian investors still on lookout for deals

Asian investors still on lookout for deals

Having been the dominant players in Vietnam’s merger and acquisition market for years, new activities from Japanese, South Korean, and Singaporean investors are demonstrating that interest in the fast-growing market remain unchanged.
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