Funded by the United Kingdom government, the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) program operates in 10 countries to build pipelines of investment-ready low-carbon projects and connect them with potential financiers..
Already strong, Japanese FDI into Vietnam received a significant boost from the two sides agreeing recently to enhance their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
The event took place on May 26 in the northern port city of Hai Phong, theming “Reforming the country's development model based on science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation."
Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Quoc Phuong noted that his ministry would continue to closely coordinate with JICA to concretize cooperation contents, thereby contributing to Vietnam’s socio-economic development.
Rental housing, particularly apartment developments in major cities, industrial parks, economic zones, and key economic corridors, is identified as a strategic priority.
Mr. Brook Taylor, CEO - Asset Management and Executive Director of VinaCapital and CEO of VinaCapital Fund Management, shares his perspective on Vietnam’s investment environment and the role of funds in connecting international capital with the domestic private sector.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam stressed that citizens should have access to stable, safe and affordable housing suited to eligible beneficiaries, with rental housing becoming a long-term pillar.
Outstanding achievements in maritime cooperation between the two countries include naval cooperation, the signing of cooperation documents, shipbuilding, marine scientific research within the framework of the Vietnam–Russia Tropical Center for research on marine and island resources and environment, conservation and restoration of marine ecosystems and cooperation in maritime services and transportation.
The “dual transformation” of green transition and digitalization is set to shape the long-term strategies of local and foreign companies as they seek sustainability.
Vietnam currently has around 106 million land plots nationwide. Of these, data for 23.5 million plots have been reviewed, updated and standardized to ensure they are "accurate, sufficient, clean and live."
Representatives from foreign business associations shared their thoughts on Vietnam’s investment and business environment and where improvements are sought.
During a reception he hosted on May 22 for Mr. David Zapolsky, Senior Vice President, Chief Global Affairs & Legal Officer at Amazon, Party General Secretary and President To Lam affirmed that Vietnam highly values and stands ready to facilitate investment from major US high-tech corporations.
Mr. Dinh Duc Quang, Country Head of Global Markets at UOB Vietnam, tells Van Nguyen of its myriad support for local and foreign enterprises as well as Vietnam itself.
Vietnam’s innovation startup ecosystem continues to improve significantly in both ranking and growth rate, according to the 2026 Global Startup Ecosystem Index.
Despite being recognized as a key pillar of development, Vietnamese enterprises still have a tough time joining the supply chains of foreign enterprises.