FDI attraction tops 14 billion USD in six months

Vietnam and Japan are exploring ways to deepen economic cooperation, expand business links, and strengthen collaboration in high-tech sectors and human-resource development.

S&P Global Ratings has strengthened its presence in Vietnam’s debt capital market through a major investment and new partnership with local credit rating agency FiinRatings.

Dr. Phan Huu Thang, former director of the Foreign Investment Agency under the former Ministry of Planning and Investment (now the Ministry of Finance), discusses how the amended Law on Investment, along with improvements to related legal frameworks, can create a more transparent and attractive environment for foreign investors in Vietnam.

As global dealmaking activity shows steady signs of recovery, Vietnam is witnessing a surge of investor confidence and record-breaking deal values – a signal that capital flows are shifting towards emerging and resilient economies.

Vietnam stands at the threshold of becoming a key node in the world’s semiconductor supply chain, but strengthening this and investing in personnel are necessary to become a trusted link in the global chipmaking network.

Many lawmakers are suggesting new mechanisms to boost the domestic supporting industries and foster supply chain connectivity between foreign and Vietnamese manufacturers.

Vietnam is in critical need for a clearer framework for green finance to develop its carbon trading and renewables ecosystem and reshape its industrial future.

International businesses are seeking more legal improvements to unlock technology investment inflows in Vietnam.