VinFast deploys full Siemens portfolio to deliver cars ahead schedule
By Anh Duc
September 06, 2019 | 11:56
VinFast has successfully produced its first cars ahead of schedule using Siemens’ portfolio of integrated software and hardware.
Mixed bag for pharma distribution
September 05, 2019 | 17:00
Despite legal facilitation for direct drug imports, foreign-invested enterprises are facing pressure in maintaining their distribution network and ensuring quality standards in line with Vietnam’s restrictions, while local wholesalers are expected to gain more profitable prospects ahead. Bich Thuy reports.
LNG breaks taboos to stay competitive
September 05, 2019 | 14:00
A major repositioning is underway as the commercial arc of liquefied natural gas unquestionably bends towards change, at a crucial time in the world’s evolution from traditional to advanced energy uses. Ira Joseph, head of Global Gas and Power Analytics at S&P Global Platts, delves into the trend as many sellers in liquefied natural gas move further downstream in order to secure greater access.
Focus on rail from home and abroad
September 05, 2019 | 09:00
Vietnam’s transport sector is working to attract more funding in public-private partnership projects, from both domestic and foreign sources, in order to serve growing economic development needs. Nguyen Ngoc Dong, Deputy Minister of Transport, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about how the sector can add to its attraction amid technology disruption.
Investors to gain in PPP draft
By Tung Anh
September 05, 2019 | 08:00
The long-awaited government risk-sharing mechanism has been proposed in the latest draft Law on Public-Private Partnership, pinning high hopes for private domestic and overseas investors to venture further into future initiatives.
CEVA Logistics expands presence in Ho Chi Minh City
By Ha Vy
September 04, 2019 | 18:09
CEVA Logistics officially opened its new facility in Ho Chi Minh City, doubling the size of its local operations to exploit the local logistics market.
Building the mechanism for sturdy FDI efficiency
September 04, 2019 | 16:00
With significant contributions of foreign investment to Vietnam’s social-economic development over the past 30 years, Vietnam is working to increase its quality and efficiency for future attraction. Le Net from LNT & Partners and Nguyen Hung Quang from NHQuang & Associates delve into the last three decades and also look at the importance of new orientations for future investment prospects.
Wide-ranging changes for decade of investment 1
By BichThuy
September 04, 2019 | 10:00
Investment incentives and business conditions in Vietnam are expected to be significantly changed to better align with international commitments and the country’s new foreign direct investment attraction strategy, increasing market access for international investors.
Improving international integration through FTAs
September 04, 2019 | 09:51
Vietnam has been boosting global integration in order to accelerate socio-economic development. Lam Thi Quynh Anh, division head under the Office of the Inter-agency Steering Committee on International Economic Integration, provides analysis on Vietnam’s partnerships with others via major free trade agreements and the attraction of foreign direct investment.
Johnson Health Tech to launch new facility in Vietnam
September 04, 2019 | 09:50
Taiwanese gym equipment maker Johnson Health Tech is reinforcing its commitment to Vietnam with a new $20 million facility set to open in December.
Bright spots amid trading tensions
September 04, 2019 | 09:28
Stable monetary policy, a network of trade agreements, and suitable policies encouraging foreign direct investment have helped Vietnam maintain stable growth amid trade tensions. Suan Teck Kin, head of research and executive director of Global Economics and Markets Research at United Overseas Bank Singapore, provides an insight into these issues.
Gulf redoubles efforts to develop power plants in Vietnam
September 03, 2019 | 18:18
Thai firm Gulf Energy Development Plc. plans to develop power plants in Vietnam and Laos to strengthen its presence in Indochina.
Opposition to MoF’s proposal to ease casino investment conditions
By Ha Vy
September 03, 2019 | 15:51
The MoF proposal to ease investment conditions in casinos to boost investment in SAEZs, particularly Van Don, received opposition from the MPI and the MoD.
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