Investment

Both sides will encourage information exchange, cultural interaction, and cooperation in sectors including culture, tourism, human resource development, economy, and the environment, while respecting the unique characteristics of each locality.

Vietnam and Myanmar have agreed to enhance economic connectivity and complementarity, expanding cooperation across trade, investment, digital transformation, agriculture, logistics, and high-tech sectors to unlock new growth room for both business communities.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has called for a shift in Vietnam-Japan investment relations from a traditional “investor-host location” dynamic toward a partnership of co-development, joint creation, collaborative research, innovation, and deeper integration into global value chains.

The building of Vietnam’s carbon market’s institutional, technical, and regulatory foundations has proceeded apace since the carbon exchange came into being on June 29, a recent forum heard.

Vietnam and Japan are keen to deepen their longstanding partnership in science, technology, and innovation in the modern era.

Over VND477 trillion (about $18.1 billion) in public investment capital was disbursed as of August 20.