January 3, 2025
How to Invest in Real Estate Projects in Vietnam for Foreign Firms 2025
Investing in real estate projects in Vietnam offers significant opportunities for foreign firms, driven by the country’s economic growth, urbanisation, and rising demand for residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. However, navigating the market requires a thorough understanding of local regulations, investment structures, and cultural nuances.
How to Start a Real Estate Business in Vietnam in 2025
Starting a real estate business in Vietnam presents many opportunities, as the country’s economic growth and rising incomes are fueling demand for both commercial and residential properties. However, entering the Vietnamese real estate market requires a deep understanding of the country’s business environment, real estate culture, and the regulatory landscape.
Vietnam’s pastry, sweets, and cereals exports dip 4.8 percent in November
The United States was the largest importer, contributing US$19.12 million in November, a 10.62 percent decline from October, while Japan increased its imports by 5.08 percent to US$11.78 million.
Vietnam’s wood processing and related industries continue to grow in November
Year-on-year, the sector recorded a notable growth of 13.28 percent in November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Over the first 11 months of 2024, cumulative growth reached 9.70 percent compared to the same timeframe last year, underlining the sector’s critical role in supporting the nation’s economic stability.
How to Export Clothing from Vietnam 2025: Corporate Setup, Customs Procedures & More
Vietnam clothing manufacturers count themselves as part of one of the biggest clothing manufacturing industries in the world. In this light, there is a huge opportunity in buying and exporting Vietnamese clothing around the world. This can be very profitable but there are a few nuances to the process that foreign firms looking to export clothing from Vietnam should be mindful of.
How to Export Food from Vietnam 2025: Regulations, Customs, Shipping & More
Vietnam is a major player in global food exports, particularly known for its rice, coffee, seafood, and tropical fruits. These exports are driven by the country’s rich natural resources, favourable climate, and extensive agricultural industry. Food exports contribute significantly to Vietnam’s economy, providing income for farmers, creating jobs, and generating foreign exchange. Here’s how foreign firms can get involved.
Vietnam’s exports of handbags and accessories rise in November
The United States led the imports, purchasing US$168.35 million, an 11.85 percent increase from October. Japan followed with US$36.09 million, up 16.05 percent.
Vietnam Purchasing Managers’ Index records 1-point December drop
The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index recorded a decline in December to 49.8 down from 50.8 in November, according to a press release from the firm…
Vietnam’s car spare parts manufacturing grows steadily in November
Year-on-year, the sector achieved a 14.05 percent growth in November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Over the first 11 months of 2024, cumulative growth reached 13.63 percent, demonstrating its consistent contribution to Vietnam’s industrial output.
Vietnam News Roundup: December 26 to January 2
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, an end to locals gambling at Phu Quoc’s Corona Casino, an extension to Vietnam’s environment tax cut, and more…
Canadian tourist arrivals in Vietnam surge by 41.90 percent in November
Year-to-date, Canadian arrivals reached 138,642, reflecting a 24.5 percent growth compared to the same period last year. This growth positions Canada as a key contributor to Vietnam’s expanding long-haul tourism market.
Vietnam’s coal exports drop by 28.3 percent in November
South Africa dominated as the primary market, importing US$7.23 million of Vietnamese coal. The Netherlands recorded US$3.01 million in imports, although this was a steep 50.36 percent drop from October.
In today’s Vietnam news: Credit limits removed for some major projects, Estonian web security company market entry, Vingroup’s Vuong becomes major shareholder LP Bank,
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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
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This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It