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A foreign fund's deep involvement in Vietnam's startup ecosystem

Mr. Anuj Tandon, Partner at BITKRAFT Ventures overseeing emerging markets including Vietnam, India, Türkiye, and the Middle East, spoke with Bao Binh about the fund’s investment strategy in Vietnam’s startup ecosystem and why the biggest challenge facing local startups is not technology.

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Vietnam officially elevated to upper-middle income status

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Bac Ninh’s industrial production rose nearly 20% in the first half of 2026

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Negotiations on free trade deal between Vietnam and European Free Trade Association concluded

The trade deal is expected to open a new chapter in bilateral cooperation, creating a solid framework for promoting trade and investment, and expanding collaboration across sectors.

Investment

Quang Ninh adds four projects to 2026 land acquisition list

The total area slated for acquisition covers 64.68 ha across the communes and wards of Quang Tan, Hai Son, Hai Ninh, Mong Cai, and Uong Bi.

Vietnam proposes priority procurement list for strategic semiconductor chips

The proposed policy is seen as a significant step toward creating a stable domestic market for Vietnam's semiconductor design and manufacturing industry.

July 04, 2026

Vietnam PM urges JBIC to expand financial support for strategic projects

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung also called for JBIC’s support in enhancing Vietnam’s economic autonomy and resilience by promoting Japanese investment in strategic sectors such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, batteries, new materials, critical minerals, and high-tech industries.

July 03, 2026

Vietnam attracts $34.65bln in FDI in 6M, up 61%

The strong performance was driven by both new investment projects and increased capital contributions by foreign investors.

July 03, 2026

Vietnam's GDP grows 8.18% in first half of 2026

Industry and construction remained a key growth driver, benefiting from a rebound in export orders and the spillover effects of major public investment projects.

July 03, 2026

CAAV proposes adding 5 airports and removing 2 from national master plan

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed adding five airports—Gia Binh, Tho Chu, Van Phong, Mang Den, and Ninh Binh—to the national master plan, while simultaneously removing Bien Hoa and Hai Phong international airports from the civil aviation system

July 03, 2026

In need of a more streamlined regulatory framework for investment

Swedish enterprises remain committed to Vietnam and confident in its future but wish to see longstanding regulatory frustrations addressed.

July 03, 2026

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A foreign fund's deep involvement in Vietnam's startup ecosystem

Vietnam officially elevated to upper-middle income status

Bac Ninh’s industrial production rose nearly 20% in the first half of 2026

Negotiations on free trade deal between Vietnam and European Free Trade Association concluded

Quang Ninh adds four projects to 2026 land acquisition list

Vietnam proposes priority procurement list for strategic semiconductor chips

Vietnam PM urges JBIC to expand financial support for strategic projects

Vietnam attracts $34.65bln in FDI in 6M, up 61%

Vietnam's GDP grows 8.18% in first half of 2026

CAAV proposes adding 5 airports and removing 2 from national master plan

In need of a more streamlined regulatory framework for investment

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