Compulsory English Teacher Training Program Unveiled
Thousands of foreign workers are currently teaching English in Vietnam. The Ministry of Education has now said these workers will need to undergo an in-country training program. Here are the details.
Chinese President Xi Jinping Visits Hanoi to Talk Trade and Investment
The leader of Vietnam’s northern neighbor has been in Hanoi for two days to discuss a range of issues including trade and investment. In this article, Vietnam Briefing provides an overview of what trade looks like between these two countries.
Providing Security Services in Vietnam for Foreign Firms
Security services are a conditional business line in Vietnam. In this article, the Vietnam Briefing looks at the conditions that must be met in order to establish a security services firm in Vietnam.
Shrimp Farming in Vietnam: Opportunities for Foreign Firms
Despite their small size, shrimp have become big business in Vietnam. In this article, we take a broad overview of the sector and where foreign investors may find the most lucrative opportunities.
Vietnam’s Strategy to Attract and Develop Talent
Vietnam’s skilled labor force has been a key point of interest for foreign firms of late. This is on the back of a strong push from the Vietnamese government toward developing the country’s high-tech industries, semiconductors in particular. It’s with this in mind that the Vietnam Briefing looks at how Vietnam plans to develop its workforce.
Vietnam’s National Green Growth Strategy: Unpacked
Last week, Vietnam released its Resource Mobilisation Plan (RMP) for the Just Energy Transition Partnership it formed last year. But the RMP is just one pillar of a multifaceted approach to Vietnam’s green energy transition, in this article Vietnam briefing looks at one other: the National Strategy on Green Growth Strategy.
50 Years of Luxembourg-Vietnam Relations Sees Two-Way Trade Stronger than Ever
Vietnam and Luxembourg celebrated 50 years of diplomatic relations last month. To mark the occasion, Vietnam Briefing looks at the trading relationship between these two countries.
Vietnam’s Just Energy Transition Partnership Resource Mobilization Plan: Unpacked
Vietnam’s Just Energy Partnership Resource Mobilization Plan (JETP-RMP) has been completed and was presented last Friday at the Conference of Parties 28 in Dubai. Here are the key takeaways from the plan.
Investing in Cinnamon in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges
Vietnam is among the world’s biggest cinnamon exporters though this is mostly raw product with little value added. This could be an opportunity for foreign food processing firms to enter the market in a myriad of ways. In this article, we discuss what those ways are.
Vietnam’s Public Holidays in 2024
Vietnam Briefing outlines Vietnam’s official public holidays in 2024. Businesses should take note of the holiday schedule and plan accordingly.