VIETNAM SEEKS US INVESTMENT IN RENEWABLE ENERGY
Energy is among potential fields for investment cooperation between Vietnamese and US firms, with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announcing that Vietnam gives high priority to sustainable energy development to maintain national energy security and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) Pham Tan Cong.
UP TO 83.3% OF FAST500 FIRMS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT 2022 OUTLOOK
Some 83.3 percent of the 500 fastest-growing companies in Vietnam (FAST500) are optimistic about the outlook and growth opportunities of the domestic market this year, given that the economy is on course to recover to the pre-pandemic level, according a recent survey conducted by Vietnam Report.
IMPORT-EXPORT VALUE UP 13% IN FIRST TWO MONTHS
Vietnam’s export-import turnover hit an estimated 108.5 billion USD in the first two months of this year, up 13 percent compared to the same period last year, the General Statistics Office reported on February 28.
GREEN TRADE THE PRIORITY FOR GROWTH
Vietnam is under great pressure to green its trade sector as consumers pay more attention to environmentally-friendly products, while the country is also enjoying opportunities to boost the export of related goods in order to benefit.
VIETNAM'S ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN THE FIRST TWO MONTHS
In the first two months of this year, Vietnam posted a 5.4 percent growth in the index of industrial production, a 10.2 percent rise in export value and a 11.9 percent rise in the number of newly registered enterprises.
HOSPITALITY, SERVICED APARTMENT MARKETS SET TO PICK UP
The resumption of international flights and the borders reopening in March will not only benefit Việt Nam’s hospitality sector but also drive demand for serviced apartments, according to Savills Việt Nam.
M&A SET TO REMAIN VIBRANT IN 2022
After a record-breaking year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in 2021, optimism for another supercharged year in 2022 remains, despite growing market headwinds. PwC’s latest Global M&A Industry Trends 2022 revealed a strong deals pipeline, the availability of abundant capital, and an ongoing intense demand for digital and data-driven assets as the reasons why.
INFRASTRUCTURE BOOSTS HCM CITY PROPERTY MARKET
The HCM City property market is expected to develop strongly in 2022 on the back of a number of infrastructure projects being completed or started during the period, experts said.
