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Agricultural and telecommunications are considered priority fields for cooperation between Vietnam and Tanzania.

TCL expected these projects to start operation in May 2020 and create jobs for 2,000 locals.

Targeted destinations for the company include key economic hubs like Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Haiphong, as well as high-growth areas like Danang, Phu Quoc, Nha Trang, Cam Ranh and Hoi An.

Deutsche Bank will continue to promote DWS fund management, the money management unit of the bank, with the goal of reaching top 10 largest fund management companies in the world.

Manufacturing shift from China will continue for the time being regardless of the situation concerning the trade war, given China’s current low fertility rate, higher labor costs and overly concentrated risks of production.

Nintendo plans to keep its fiscal 2019 target for global Switch sales at 18 million units, so an increase in Vietnamese production will likely bring a corresponding decrease in China relative to initial plans.

Japanese wire makers are keen to expand sales elsewhere in Asia as automobile electrification takes off and Japan`s auto parts suppliers shift their own production bases.

Since early 2018 to date, F&N Dairy Investment and Platinum Victory have been competing with each other for the acquisition of 1% of Vinamilk stake, but their respective moves have failed to materialize.

Vietnam is the third-biggest market for CP Foods, after Thailand and China.

In the past three months Oyo has opened 90 hotels with 1,500 rooms in six cities in Vietnam.

The startup company would allow users to round-up everyday purchases and pool their spare change to invest in equities, bonds and other securities.

Following the agreement, Auchan would hand over its 18 super markets and e-commerce platform to Saigon Co.op.

The Ho Chi Minh City store, which opened in 2016, will be expanded to carry more items for families, while another outlet in Vietnam is on the cards.

Kasikornbank subsidiary KVision had earmarked US$245 million to invest in Thai and foreign startups, particularly those in Vietnam.

FDI commitments in the January – June period totaled US$18.47 billion, down 9.2% year-on-year.

The move is part of a broader agreement between Vietnam and Russia to further enhance cooperation in fields of oil exploration, agriculture, education, finance and banking, and nuclear energy, among others.

​About 70% of the initial revenue is expected to come from VIP gamblers, but Suncity is confident Vietnam’s economy is strong enough to bring in more mass gamblers.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) proposed to set an investment capital threshold for PPP projects at VND200 billion (US$8.56 million).

The 11 projects are estimated to cost a total of VND118 trillion (US$5.04 billion), of which VND55 trillion (US$2.35 billion) in state capital would serve as investment funds for three public investment projects, and counterpart funds for the other eight projects.

SK Group registered to purchase Vingroup’s 154.3 million shares through private placement and others 51.4 million shares from Vingroup’s retail arm VinCommerce.