August 25, 2024
New Dong Nai seaport in Southern Vietnam set to be operational next month
The first phase of Phuoc An seaport, the largest seaport in Dong Nai Province, is scheduled to start operating in September 2024, according to Dantri. The project has cost an estimated US$833.33 million and has taken almost 15 years to complete. Approved for construction in 2009, the project was almost
Airlines in Vietnam down to just 160 aircraft operational
With flight demand outstripping supply and the reputations of Vietnam’s airlines among lessors low, there are a myriad of ways Vietnamese airlines could benefit from an injection of foreign capital and expertise. Foreign firms, however, should make sure they have a full grasp on how the industry is tracking before embarking on any major decisions.
Increase in Vietnam Value-Added Tax-exemption threshold under debate
The outcome of this debate is unlikely to have any direct impact on foreign invested enterprises in Vietnam, it is, however, worth bearing in mind when considering in small business investments in Vietnam.
Petrol stations run dry in parts of Vietnam as falling fuel prices squeeze retailers’ margins, despite petrol dropping below US$0.76 per litre. Meanwhile, the
Financial difficulties at two major gym chains raise questions about consumer spending and household finances in Vietnam. Meanwhile, a Chinese contractor joins Vingroup’s US$3.9
Vietnam’s central bank moves to rebuild foreign exchange reserves despite mounting inflation pressures, raising questions about the government’s economic strategy. Meanwhile, reports of Vingroup-linked
This is an interview with Chris Walker, a Vietnam Sourcing Expert with Vietnam Factory Tours how rising oil prices and the Middle East crisis are
This is an interview with John Gardner, CEO and Founding Partner, at Optimum Hospitality in Ho Chi Minh City. It covers fuel price impacts on:
This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It