Other Briefings
Vietnam-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA): Key Details
The Vietnam-UAE CEPA, Vietnam’s first FTA with an Arab country, fosters extensive bilateral cooperation and market access, covering 18 chapters, 15 annexes, and 2 bilateral letters.
Op-Ed: Trump 2.0 Will Benefit Vietnam – But Only if Trade Surpluses Avoid Populist Backlash
Marco Förster discusses how Vietnam could gain from U.S.-China tensions under a second Trump presidency, yet may risk setbacks if Trump’s populist policies target Vietnamese exports.
Vietnam’s Agri-Export Trade Soars in 2024, Showing Scope for Foreign Investment
Vietnam’s robust agri-export growth in 2024 highlights significant investment opportunities in agri-processing, AgriTech, cold chain logistics, digital transformation, and sustainable production zones, driven by rising global demand and strategic government support.
Vietnam Eases Foreign Access to Stock Market, Removes Pre-Fund Requirements for Stock Transactions
Effective November 2, Vietnam has eased foreign investor access to its stock market by eliminating the 100-percent pre-funding requirement for transactions. Going forward, securities companies must assess the payment risk of foreign institutional investors to determine the necessary funds when placing stock purchase orders.
Why Is Vietnam’s Economy Growing So Fast?
Are you wondering how Vietnam’s economy grew so fast over the years? Find out the factors that led to rapid economic progress in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Economic Zones: A Practical Guide for Investors
We discuss the unique advantages of Vietnam’s Economic Zones (EZs), highlighting their appeal to foreign investors drawn by incentives, advanced industrial infrastructure, and logistics connectivity.
Hung Yen Rises as a Prime Destination for Foreign Investment in Vietnam in 2024
With new and adjusted capital totaling US$1.7 billion—recorded between January to September 2024—Hung Yen province is attracting international attention, especially from major investors like Japan, China, and South Korea.
Vietnam’s On-Spot Export and Import Regime
The management of on-the-spot export and import activities in Vietnam has exposed certain shortcomings, prompting the government to plan reforms to align with international standards and ensure fairness across different types of businesses.
Resurgence of Enterprises in Vietnam in First 9 Months of 2024
Nearly 121,900 new enterprises were established in the first nine months of this year in Vietnam, with total registered capital at around 1.158 quadrillion VND.
Bac Ninh Attracts Most FDI in Vietnam During First 9 Months of 2024
Bac Ninh province has emerged as a leader in foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction in Vietnam, securing over US$4.2 billion in investments from January to September 2024.
