Demand for industrial land in southern Vietnam skyrockets

Foreign investors brought in $11.96 billion in January-August, up 6.3 percent year-on-year, the Ministry of Planning and Investment says.

Foreign investment in Vietnam is expected to top $20 billion this year, a record high, according to Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB).

Vietnamese firms say they have struggled to participate in MNC supply chains, with the latter prioritizing cheaper home country inputs.

Vietnam's Politburo has issued its first ever resolution on attracting foreign investment, prioritizing high-tech and clean sectors.

Fifty five percent of German businesses in Vietnam seek to expand and want the country to increase its rate of skilled workers.

Ho Chi Minh City has attracted $2.77 billion in foreign direct investment from January until May, up 49 percent year-on-year.

Vietnam’s economy could surpass Singapore’s by 2029 thanks to rising foreign investment and productivity growth, the Singaporean creditor says.

With recent minimum wage increases, Vietnam’s low labor cost allure for foreign investors is on the decline, says a Fitch Group report.

Vietnam has drawn FDI worth $16.74 billion in the first five months of the year, the highest in the period since 2015.

Some lawmakers have called for reducing incentives to foreign investors, citing they could undermine the competive edge of domestic businesses.

The latest salvo in the U.S.-China trade war could intensify pressure on Vietnam, experts have warned.

Vietnam should be wary of adverse environmental and social impacts as China moves out its polluting, labor-intensive factories, experts caution.

Ho Chi Minh City is seeking $53.8 billion worth of foreign investment in 210 projects with a focus on infrastructure.