JETRO helping local startups seek funding
An event hosted by JETRO Hanoi on September 12 acted as a bridge between Vietnamese startups and potential Japanese investors.
Japanese businesses positive about 2021 performance
Despite Covid-19 hitting Vietnam’s economy last year, Japanese businesses in the country have said they overcame the difficulties and grew.
Japanese enterprises to promote localization efforts
Japanese enterprises are keen to expand localization efforts in Vietnam because their localization ratios remain low. Meanwhile, according to the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), Vietnamese businesses depend on imports for more than 60 per cent of production inputs, while the impact of Covid-19 continues to disrupt supply chains and increase transportation costs.