Other Briefings
Each week we summarize the most recent, developing, and important Vietnam news into one easy to read digest. Here are the top recent Vietnam news summaries.
Vietnam News in Brief: Weekly Roundup April 7
Mixed GDP growth forecasts, a new trade agreement with Israel, and new startup funding in this week’s Vietnam news roundup.
Vietnam News in Brief: Weekly Roundup March 31
GDP growth down, foreign ownership in banking possibly up, and Dutch investments in Vietnamese wood and rooftop solar, in this week’s Vietnam News in Brief.
Vietnam News in Brief: Weekly Roundup March 24
A big real estate buy, an airport delayed, and 52 US business leaders on a trade mission–Here’s this week’s Vietnam News in Brief
Vietnam News in Brief: Weekly Roundup March 17
Interest rate cuts, a World Bank GDP growth forecast, and February customs data lead the Vietnam News in Brief this week.
Vietnam News in Brief: Weekly Roundup March 10
There’s a new app for recruiting seasonal workers, LNG may be on its way, and China’s Sunny Optical is eyeing a US$2.5 billion investment in Vietnam. Here’s this week’s Vietnam news in brief.
Vietnam News in Brief: Weekly Roundup March 3
Manufacturing has bounced back, the Germans are coming to build a recycling plant, and Skoda will be on the streets of Vietnam in May. Here’s this week’s Vietnam News in Brief.
Vietnam News in Brief: Week Ending February 24
Retail is booming, real estate is struggling, and investment is on the up and up. Here’s what happened in Vietnam this week.
What a Sugar Tax Might Mean for Foreign Firms in Vietnam
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) is actively considering the implementation of a sugar tax to tackle obesity in the country and boost revenue.
EU Regulations to Combat Deforestation and Impact on Vietnam
The implementation of new EU regulations aimed at combating deforestation could have a significant impact on Vietnam’s agricultural exports to Europe. Here’s what that might look like.
The Rise of Additive Manufacturing in Vietnam
Additive manufacturing in Vietnam is developing alongside similar sectors in the rest of the region. Here’s what that looks like.
Vietnam Showcases Agricultural Exports at Italian Trade Show
Vietnam-Italy two-way trade continues to grow on the back of the EVFTA. Here’s what it looks like at the start of 2023.
Corporate Cybersecurity Issues in Vietnam and How to Address Them
Cyber threats are common around the world and Vietnam is no exception. Here’s how firms can protect themselves against cyber threats in Vietnam.
Settling Business Disputes: Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam
Commercial arbitration is legislated in Vietnam. Here’s a breakdown of the law and what foreign firms should know.
How the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Impacts Vietnam
The EU has legislated a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM). Here’s how this new carbon tax may impact Vietnam.
Progress Report: Vietnam’s Response to the Global Minimum Tax
The global minimum tax will soon come into force in a number of jurisdictions. Here’s where Vietnam is at in terms of its response.
Vietnam Adds US$3.4 Billion in FDI in April
FDI continues to grow in Vietnam. Here’s where it’s coming from and where it’s going to.
Vietnam’s Personal Data Protection Decree: A Quick Guide
Foreign investors should take note of the provisions in Decree No. 13/2023/ND-CP, which provides guidelines on personal data protection in Vietnam.
