Vietnam: Inward/ Foreign Investment

Vietnam's biomass power sector is undergoing a fundamental transformation as the country moves toward a sophisticated electricity market where project-specific pricing, negotiated Power Purchase Agreements, and bankability increasingly determine success. For foreign investors, understanding Circular 12's negotiable PPA framework and knowing the specific Vietnamese institutions and decision-makers controlling each approval process can mean the difference between a project reaching financial close or stalling

Vietnam's International Financial Centre (VIFC) initiative represents a bold step in building the financial infrastructure and capital ecosystem needed to support the country's next phase of economic growth. With two complementary hubs in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, the VIFC offers attractive tax incentives, immigration benefits, and regulatory frameworks designed to attract international investors and financial institutions.

Vietnam's National Assembly has formally separated the Ninh Thuan Nuclear Power Project into three legally independent entities, creating a clearer pathway for the Ninh Thuan 2 Nuclear Power Plant...

Vietnam has taken a significant step toward implementing the Ninh Thuan 2 Nuclear Power Project, with Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Gia Túc chairing a high-level government meeting to accelerate the legal framework and administrative procedures. The State Appraisal Council has completed its assessment, recommending restructuring the program into three independent projects, while special legal and investment mechanisms are being developed to facilitate this strategically important energy infrastructu

Vietnam's government has taken decisive steps to advance the Ninh Thuan 2 nuclear power plant project, with Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Gia Túc directing authorities to complete the legal framework and administrative procedures. The State Appraisal Council has recommended restructuring the program into three independent projects, while special legal and investment mechanisms are being developed to accelerate implementation of this strategically vital $22 billion energy infrastructure initiative.

International manufacturers establishing production facilities in Vietnam face numerous legal, regulatory, customs, and structural challenges that are often overlooked during the planning phase. Drawing from over 25 years of experience advising multinational companies, this comprehensive guide identifies 20 critical mistakes—from misunderstanding origin rules and customs procedures to underestimating compliance requirements and documentation needs—and provides actionable strategies to avoid cost

Vietnam's Decree No. 210/2026/ND-CP modernizes construction contract frameworks, introducing stricter requirements for payment procedures, performance guarantees, suspension rights...

Vietnam has fundamentally transformed its foreign investment strategy through Politburo Resolution No. 10-NQ/TW, shifting from competing on low costs and tax incentives to prioritizing high-quality investments that deliver advanced technology, innovation, and R&D capabilities. The resolution identifies strategic priority sectors including semiconductors, AI, biotechnology, and renewable energy, while introducing a performance-based incentive model that rewards measurable economic contributions rather than t

In den vergangenen zwei Jahren hat sich Wasserstoff von einem Nischenthema, das hauptsächlich unter Energiespezialisten diskutiert wurde...