The Hanoitimes – M&A deals in Vietnam’s finance and banking sector will rise significantly this year, given by an improved business performance of local banks and a government regulation to require banks to meet stricter capital regulations as part of Basel II Accord standards by 2020. Experts anticipated the Vietnamese finance and banking sector will experience […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – In the final quarter of 2018, Vietnam continued to be placed among the most optimistic countries globally. Vietnam slipped to the fourth most optimistic country in the world in the last quarter of 2018, from the second ranking in the previous three months, in terms of positive consumer index, according to the latest […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The Chinese promotion of economic development strategies, especially the Belt and Road initiative of Chinese President Xi Jinping, has propelled Chinese investment in Asian countries, including Vietnam. Besides Vietnam’s free trade agreements, Chinese policies on promoting economic growth and reducing investment in labor-intensive industries have ignited a rising inflow of Chinese capital to […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Acecook expected cup noodles to account for 9% of overall sales in Vietnam in 2022, up four percentage points from 2017. Japan’s instant-noodle maker Acecook is considering boosting production capacity in Vietnam, aiming to take on the growing economy and customers with higher income, Nikkei Asian Review reported. Moreover, Acecook aimed to increase […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The project will improve the road connectivity between the Noi Bai-Lao Cai Expressway and northwestern provinces of Vietnam, enhancing economic opportunities for some of the poorest people in the project area. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Vietnam signed today a US$188 million loan for the Northern Mountain Provinces Transport […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – With continuous improvement in the investment environment to facilitate investors and businesses, the revised law will also create good conditions for foreign investors to join the Vietnamese market The Vietnamese government’s revision of the Investment Law to further improve business and investment environment will make the country more attractive to foreign investors, experts […]
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