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Fully utilizing resources for national competitiveness
Energy sector institutions are increasingly the determining factor in a country’s overall competitiveness.
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Adjusting power supplies as required
Vietnam’s energy sector has a substantial task ahead of it in ensuring that power supplies are commensurate with growing demand during the country’s new era of development.
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Broad redesign of Vietnam's gas and oil industry
A recent Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy forum was among the best opportunities for stakeholders to comment and contribute opinions on substantive revisions to the Law on Petroleum and later, the amended law was passed by the National Assembly on August 23.
Industrial parks in green transition
Green and eco-industrial parks are expected to add to Vietnam’s FDI attraction efforts.
Agriculture needs more foreign investment capital
The agriculture sector needs to bolster its appeal if it hopes to achieve its target of securing $25 billion in FDI by 2030.
Partners for the planet
On the occasion of the 78th Republic Day of Italy on June 2, H.E. Marco della Seta, Ambassador of Italy to Vietnam, spoke with VET about enhancing the bilateral relationship between the two countries.
Semiconductor industry boasts potential and challenges for industrial real estate
Vietnam is emerging as a leading investment destination for the semiconductor industry, attracting significant capital and interest from international corporations that directly impacts its industrial real estate sector.
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[Interactive]: Economic overview - May 2024
In the first five months of the year, total foreign direct investment (FDI) reached over $11.07 billion, an increase of 2 per cent compared to the same period in 2023; the disbursed capital of foreign investment projects is estimated at about $8.25 billion, an increase of 7.8 per cent. These figures demonstrate that foreign investors still have confidence in the investment environment in Vietnam...
Positive outlook for Vietnam’s economy
As an investor working in Vietnam for nearly ten years and with 30 years of experience in the finance and investment sector, I can confirm that Vietnam is one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia.