The FTZs are strategically linked to seaports, railways, and international border gates. (Illustrative image created by AI) Ho Chi Minh City is developing plans for four free trade zones (FTZs), strategically linked to seaports, railways, and international border gates, according to the municipal Department of Industry and Trade. The projected FTZs—located in Can Gio, An [...]

The provincial authorities approved investment policy for 13 projects in the month of July. An industrial park in Quang Tri province. Authorities of Quang Tri province in central Vietnam approved investment policies for 13 projects in July, with total registered capital exceeding VND2.54 trillion ($96.5 million). The additions bring the province’s tally for the first [...]

Belgian enterprises are actively exploring the potential the Vietnamese market possesses with the aim of establishgiing long-term, strategic, and sustainable partnerships while also integrating more deeply into the local supply chain. At a signing ceremony for cooperation between Vietnam’s HATECO Group and Belgium’s Camco Technologies nv. (Photo: tapchicongthuong.vn) Despite the increasing complexity and uncertainty of [...]

Amid a shortage of high-end retail space, Toshin Development – the real estate arm of Takashimaya Group – is expanding its strategy in Hanoi, attracting growing interest from investors and both local and international brands. In Vietnam, Toshin Development has invested in several landmark commercial real estate projects, including Saigon Centre, AB Tower, The Loop [...]

Citi Vietnam has been recognized as the Best International Bank in Vietnam at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025, reaffirming its consistent growth, innovation, and leadership in the country’s banking sector. In its award citation, Euromoney highlighted Citi’s strong performance in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. Notable achievements include facilitating Vietnam’s first voluntary carbon [...]

This remarkable success is attributed to sweeping reforms aimed at improving the investment climate, anchored in digital transformation and streamlined administrative procedures. Dong Van 3 Industrial Park. Following a recent merger of the former provinces of Ninh Binh, Ha Nam and Nam Dinh, the newly-formed Ninh Binh province in Northern Vietnam attracted a staggering VND57.65 trillion [...]