Other Briefings
Vietnam’s Trade Performance in 2024: How to Read the Data
Vietnam’s trade performance in 2024 sees more firms investing in the country as a China+1 production base amid global economic challenges. Vietnam became China’s third-largest export destination for the first time last year showing a rise in its strategic value.
Vietnam’s Economic Outlook for 2025: Push for Digitalization and Sustainability
Vietnam’s economy enters 2025 on a strong note, having exceeded all socio-economic targets set by the National Assembly, with GDP growth surpassing 7 percent in 2024. We highlight the key industries in Vietnam that will attract investors, along with the dual efforts to advance the digital economy and accelerate the green transition across all sectors.
Vietnam Proposes Major Government Restructuring to Streamline Bureaucracy
The Vietnam government is restructuring to ensure greater efficiency across its bureaucracy by reducing the number of ministries and agencies to 22 and addressing existing overlaps in public administration.
An Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam 2025 – New Publication Out Now
This 2025 edition of An Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam offers essential insights for companies aiming to establish or expand their business presence in this rapidly evolving market.
Vietnam’s Economic Report Card for 2024: GDP, Trade, FDI
Vietnam’s 2024 economic performance was driven by robust GDP growth led by the trade, agriculture, industry, and services sectors.
Hanoi Master Plan 2045-2065: Major Goals and Investment Prospects
With ambitious adjustments to its 2045-2065 Master Plan alongside the Capital Region Transport Master Plan 2030–2050, Hanoi aims to be a leading urban hub in Southeast Asia and beyond. The city’s authorities plan to balance infrastructure modernization with sustainability, establishing the Hanoi metropolis as a model for global connectivity and green development.
Driving Growth: Business Opportunities in Vietnam’s North-South High-Speed Railway Project
We explain how Vietnam’s North-South high-speed railway project will upgrade its underdeveloped rail system and boost logistics performance.
Vietnam’s Top Investors and FDI Beneficiaries – January to November 2024
Vietnam’s top investors in 2024 (January-November) were Singapore with US$9.14 billion, followed by South Korea, China, Hong Kong, and Japan, dominating 77 percent of total investments.
Vietnam-Singapore Partnership Advances with Focus on Sustainability, Investment, and Trade
Vietnam and Singapore seek to upgrade bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, focusing on sustainable economic cooperation, legislative collaboration, and emerging sectors like green logistics and clean energy.
Investing in Vietnam’s Modernizing Logistics Sector – New Publication Out
With its strategic geographic position, rapidly expanding industrial infrastructure, and government initiatives aimed at enhancing the logistics environment, Vietnam offers a wealth of opportunities for both domestic and international investors.
