An Economic Overview of Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province
Ba Ria – Vung Tau is one of the major economies and investment destinations in the country. The region serves as a major industrial hub and trade gateway due to its numerous industrial parks, deep-water seaport, and numerous foreign-invested manufacturing companies.
Vietnam’s Corruption Perception Ranking Declines in 2018
Vietnam’s ranking dropped by 10 places in the latest Corruptions Perceptions Index, despite its significant efforts in fighting corruption. Read more to know about its index, regional comparison, and what more needs to be done.
New Rules for Vietnam’s Medical Devices Businesses
Vietnam has issued new guidelines for the management of medical devices, which will impact foreign manufacturers and suppliers of medical equipment. Read more to know about the changes in classification, registration, and import regulations of medical devices.
Vietnam Labor Law Compliance: Guidelines for Self-Inspection
From January 1, 2019, enterprises in Vietnam need to self- inspect for compliance of the labor law. Read more to know about the scope of the inspection, employer obligations, and procedures to conduct the annual inspection.
Vietnam EU Agreement: Reducing Illegal Logging, Promoting Timber Trade
The Voluntary Partnership Agreement between Vietnam and the EU will improve forest management, reduce illegal logging, and increase timber exports value. Read more to know about the agreement and how it will impact trade and forest management in Vietnam.
Supply Chain Shifts from China to Vietnam
Supply chain shifts to Vietnam are gathering momentum, helped by China’s rising labor costs and the US-China trade war. Read more to know about the major industries that are already shifting and why Vietnam features prominently as a manufacturing alternative to China.
Vietnam’s Economy Grows the Fastest Since 2011
In 2018, Vietnam’s economy grew the fastest since 2011 at over seven percent, driven by the rise in domestic demand, investments, and trade. Read more to know about the major sectors, trade figures, investments, and growth forecast for 2019.
How to Find a Good Distribution Partner in Vietnam
In Vietnam, finding a good distribution partner can play an invaluable role in establishing brand recognition, sales channels, and effective distribution networks is a challenging and time-consuming process. Read more to know how to find distribution partners and the business matching service process in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Socio-Economic Targets for 2019
The Vietnamese government has set several socio-economic goals for 2019 focusing on economic growth, inflation control, trade, and investment. Read more to know about the 2019 goals and how it compares to the 2018 government targets.
Expanding Investments in Quang Ngai Province
Quang Ngai Province, with its low labor and land costs, ports, economic zones, and industrial parks, offers investors an opportunity to integrate into the early development phase of a province that is poised for rapid growth. Read more to know about the province, labor quality, industrial zones, infrastructure, and investment opportunities.












