The Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) said foreign direct investment (FDI) projects disbursed a total US$3.75 billion in the first four months of 2013, up 3.9 per cent from the same period in 2012......

According to the report of the Foreign Investment Agency of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, in the first quarter of 2013, the reimbursement of foreign investment to Vietnam are up to US$2.7 billion, increasing by 7.1 percent compared to the last year......

Vietnam Business Forum has an interview with Mr Tomoyuki Kimura, ADB Country Director in Vietnam, on ADB's assessments on Vietnamese current economic situation....

An Dien Industrial JSC took over Rach Bap - An Dien Industrial Park project from Dau Tieng Rubber Limited Company, an affiliate of Vietnam Rubber Group. The project was approved by the Prime Minister, Dispatch 1838/TTg-CN dated 16th November, 2005......

A meeting reviewing 25 years of FDI attraction in Vietnam was recently organised in Hanoi. The Ministry of Planning and Investment said as of the end of February 2013, Vietnam had attracted 14,550 FDI projects with a total registered capital of nearly US$211 billion, of which nearly US$100 billion has been disbursed. According to experts, FDI has left a positive effect on shifting economic sectors as well as sectoral restructures towards industrialisation and modernisation. Vietnam Business Forum has an interview with Mr Dao Quang Thu, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, to learn more about important issues of this meeting......