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Vietnam Investment Review
Meeting Vietnam's energy moment:
GE VERNOVA CEO
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March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Building an IFC via global experience
Vietnam is developing its own international financial centres (IFCs) as one of the drivers of economic growth.
4 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Margin rates hit multi-year peak in Q1
Through rising funding costs and persistent market swings, Vietnam's largest securities firms have lifted margin lending rates to levels not seen in years, signalling a costlier environment for leveraged investors.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
GHG quotas clarified for power, steel, cement facilities
The allocation of greenhouse gas emission quotas will cause pressure for hundreds of facilities operating in thermal power generation, iron and steel production, and cement manufacturing.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Nuclear plans develop as crucial cornerstone
Vietnam is accelerating plans to develop nuclear power as a cornerstone of future energy security.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
French welcome elevation of Vietnamese ties with Europe
Vietnam and France are set to intensify their trade and investment ties via many activities.
2 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
How Siemens supports the green and digital transitions
Anchored in the EU-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and Global Gateway, Siemens leverages its expertise in electrification, automation and digitalisation to support Vietnam's greener, digital economy, CEO Pham Thai Lai told VIR's Khoi Nguyen about how the company is partnering for impacts.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
A more cooperative funding framework
Germany views the upgrade of the EU-Vietnam relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership as an important signal for the future of the economic cooperation between Europe and Vietnam.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
FTZs an asset for industrial real estate
Vietnam has begun piloting a free trade zone model in Danang, Haiphong, and Ho Chi Minh City, raising expectations for the emergence of a new growth structure for the country's industrial real estate market.
5 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
ASEAN states in resilience vow
ASEAN member states are to further rivet their trade and investment flows in the region where non-tariff barriers are set to be trimmed, in which Vietnam is strengthening links with regional peers. Thanh Thanh reports.
5 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Vietnam and Russia to study deal expansions
During his official visit to Russia last week, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Russian counterpart Mikhail Mishustin witnessed the signing of an agreement between the two governments on cooperation in constructing a nuclear power plant in the territory of Vietnam.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Contingencies to protect businesses
The government is to continue reducing various fees and taxes, as well as providing lending interest rate assistance for individuals and enterprises.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
More complete electric vehicle policies in the pipeline
In the push towards greener growth, Vietnam is positioning electric vehicles as a key industrial driver.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Vietnam's resilience evident in maintaining FDI flows
Vietnam's incoming foreign investment performance has been positive in the first quarter, supported by robust early data and solid investor confidence.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
AGMs seen as bigger test of investor trust
Transparency, governance risk mitigation, and the quality of board accountability are all under closer scrutiny, sending a clear signal about market standards and playing a vital role in attracting international capital flows.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Authorities to clarify truck rules in Hanoi
Hanoi is reassessing pickup truck restrictions as local authorities weigh congestion control against widespread use, commissioning a review to ensure implementation avoids undue disruption for users.
2 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Airlines query foreign owner limit changes
Raising the foreign ownership limit in Vietnamese airlines to 49 per cent is sparking concern about the risk of losing genuine control.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
IFRS, ESG, and integration with global capital markets
Foreign investors putting up huge stakes in Vietnam seek strategically harmonised financial reporting.
2 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Manufacturers strive to boost footprints
Vietnam remains a top destination for foreign investors in manufacturing and processing, as they upgrade their production strategies.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Vietnam's green push requires further hurdles to clear
Vietnam’s energy transition is entering a decisive phase, where ambition is rapidly giving way to the harder realities of execution, bankability, and scale.
3 min |
March 30, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Companies better prepared than ever for global disruption
European firms are experiencing the effects of Middle East tensions in most sectors. Alexander Ziehe, chairman of the German Business Association, talked to VIR's Bich Thuy about how member companies are adapting to the headwinds.
3 min |
March 23, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Adapting to risks key to company resilience
Uncertainty has become the dominant risk in the past year.
4 min |
March 23, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Deposit rates rise as investors seek stability
Savings rates are climbing and drawing back idle household funds, while investors increase allocations to secure channels and continue to monitor other investment avenues for potential returns.
3 min |
March 23, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Danang selects investor for Lien Chieu's mega port
The Lien Chieu Container Terminal in Danang now has an investor, with construction expected to be commenced soon to facilitate ship travel.
2 min |
March 23, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Livestock groups move to expand their ecosystems
Both foreign-invested and domestic companies are striving to accelerate collaborations with the aim of strengthening their livestock ecosystem.
3 min |
March 23, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Reliable supply chains provide an edge
Vietnam's exporters are facing longer and less predictable shipping routes to Europe as disruptions in key maritime corridors directly affect delivery, planning, and commitments.
5 min |
March 23, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Strained textile firms risk falling behind
Rising logistics and input costs are placing Vietnam’s textile and footwear industries under mounting strain, exposing them to weakening demand and risks of supply chain disruption.
3 min |
March 23, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Capital hopes lift market expectations
A surge in capital-raising plans during the AGM season, alongside earnings momentum and upgrade expectations, is reinforcing confidence in the market's next growth phase.
3 min |
March 23, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Vietnam bolsters LNG sourcing as demand expected to rise
To strengthen energy security amid supply disruptions, Vietnam is accelerating liquefied natural gas sourcing and investment.
2 min |
March 23, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Coffee faces off against geopolitical complexities
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to pose a challenge for global markets, representing the most serious escalation in their longstanding rivalry in years.
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