Foreign investors could make direct investment in Vietnam through different ways. They could set up business in Vietnam or invest in the contractual forms of: BCC, BO, BTO, and BT. Types of enterprise for foreign investors to invest and set up business in Vietnam are as following: Set up Limited Liability Company in Vietnam Limited Liability Company is a form of enterprise which is established by contributing of members. A member shall be liable for the debts and other property obligations of the enterprise within the amount of capital tha…
Joint Stock Company is an enterprise which has charter capital divided into equal portions called shares. The minimum number of shareholders shall be three and there shall be no restriction on the maximum number. Shareholders shall be liable for the debts and other property obligations of the enterprise only within the amount of capital contributed to the enterprise. Joint Stock Companies may issue all types of securities to raise funds. Founding shareholders must together register to subscribe at least twenty per cent (20%) of the number …
To help Clients start business in Vietnam, ANT Consulting introduces the service to assist in set up business venture in Vietnam. Foreign investors could make direct investment in Vietnam through setting up one hundred per cent (100%) capital of foreign investors, or establishing joint venture between domestic and foreign investors, or investing in the contractual forms of: BCC, BO, BTO, and BT Types of enterprise for foreign investors to invest in Vietnam are as following: Limited Liability Company A limited-liability company may not iss…
Tetra Pak (Sweden) has started construction of a 110 million USD packaging factory on an area of 10,000 m2 and a total capacity of 20 billion packages per year at Vietnam - Singapore Industrial Park II - A (Binh Duong). This information has been announced since the end of 2016. The factory is expected to come into operation by the beginning of 2019. According to the Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, this is the factory with largest scale among 54 projects that Sweden investors have invested in Vietnam. Moreover, he affirmed that th…
The Global Competitiveness Report 2017 - 2018 was announced on September 26 th 2017, confirming that countries are improving in terms of health, education and technology. The latest global competition list of the World Economic Forum shows a messy picture of Asia, while Vietnam and Indonesia jumped in rank, Japan and India slumped. Vietnam jumped to 55 th place, up 5 steps compared with last year and 20 steps compared with 5 years ago. Accordingly, Vietnam has made remarkable progress in terms of technology and labor market efficiency. Tra…
Mavin Group (Australia) has operated in Vietnam for a long time and now they do not hide their ambition to expand investment and set up business in Vietnam . In February 2017, Mavin Group inaugurated an animal feed production factory in Nghe An. This plant has a total investment of 15 million USD, which is built on an area of 3.6 ha and has a capacity of 300,000 tons per year. Mavin Group has invested in Vietnam for more than 12 years and now has production facilities in 7 provinces and branches, warehouses in 19 different provinces in the…
In recent years, Vietnam has continuously called for foreign investors to come and set up business in Vietnam and most recently, Department of Planning and Investment of Gia Lai province is planning to coordinate with the Department of Planning and Investment of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) to organize Gia Lai Investment Promotion Conference 2017. The conference is scheduled to be held at the end of this year in Pleiku city, Gia Lai province. The areas highlighted at the conference will be: high technology agriculture, agricultural products pr…
Toyoda Gosei Group, the world's leading manufacturer of auto parts, supplying for Toyota (Japan) has decided to choose Tien Hai Industrial Park, Viglacera as the location to set up factory in Vietnam . Viglacera Real Estate Trading Company and Toyoda Gosei Group of Japan have just signed a land lease contract with an area of 11.3 hectares in Tien Hai Industrial Park, Thai Binh province, which is invested by Viglacera Corporation. Toyoda Gosei is the world's leading auto parts manufacturer, supplying for Toyota, with a network of ab…
Bosch is now the largest German investor in Dong Nai with an investment of hundreds of millions of dollars, creating more motivation for other foreign investors when deciding to set up business in Vietnam . After two consecutive years of investment expansion, Bosch Corporation (Germany) plans to pour an additional of 47 million USD into Dong Nai province to diversify its products for the ongoing urbanization and industrialization process in Vietnam, which is happening strongly. This corporation is known to pour capital into a plant in Dong …
Recently, Vietnam is really blooming with a lot of renewable energy projects as many foreign investors choose to set up business in Vietnam in this field. The Nam Dinh 1 thermal power project, with a total investment capital of 2.2 billion USD, is the largest thermal power project in Nam Dinh so far. The project owner is Nam Dinh 1 Power Co., Ltd but headquartered in Singapore and is a joint venture of two foreign corporations which are Taekwang Power (Korea) and Acwa Power (Saudi Arabia). Taekwang Power is expanding its portfolio in area…
Renewable energy, high technology industries, supporting industries... are areas that are interested by US investors when they come to set up company in Vietnam . One of the "hot" issues that US businesses and investors interested in is the issue of cooperation and investment in the field of renewable energy. According to Mr Freb Burke from Baker & McKenzie, renewable energy is currently the most attractive investment area. Vietnam will avoid the construction of thermal power plants when moving to invest in wind and solar pow…
Japan is one of the two leading countries in pouring capital to invest in Dong Nai province since the beginning of this year and the main investment sector is supporting industry. According to the Dong Nai Department of Planning and Investment, in the first three months of 2017, the province has granted investment registration certificates to 31 projects with foreign direct investment (FDI), with total investment capital of more than 314 million USD, including 15 newly licensed projects with total capital of nearly 137 million USD and 16 pr…
According to the European Supermarket magazine, Bel Group (France) has just opened a 1 ha plant in Vietnam to produce "laughing cow" cheese to serve the Southeast Asian market, marking their first penetration into the Vietnamese market. The new plant will produce an additional 3 million pieces of cheese a week, doubling the output for the region. In addition to being sold in Vietnam, the product will be exported to the Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia and Thailand. Bel Group began construction of this plant in July 2015 in Binh Du…
Livestock breeding is one of the important economic sectors in Vietnam. However, it appears that due to the competition pressure, disease, and lack of the control of the authority, the quality of the products have been negatively impacted. It is important for Vietnam to encourage project to set-up business in Vietnam in animal breeding to create a better competition environment, with high quality standard of products to be produced under a better control of the local state authorities. Mr. Hironori Sakai, Secretary General of the Vietna…
In the first 3 months of 2017, total foreign investment in Vietnam reached 7.71 billion USD, more than double the amount of 3.4 billion USD in the first two months and increases by 91.5% over the same period last year. As announced by the Foreign Investment Agency (Ministry of Planning and Investment), as of March 20 th 2017, the whole country has 493 new projects that have just been granted investment certificates with total registered capital of 2.9 billion USD, increases by 6.5% over the same period in 2016. In addition, there are 223 p…
With the acquisition of 25% shares from Qatar Petroleum at Long Son Petrochemical Refinery Complex project, SCG Group (Thailand) continues to strengthen its position as a major investor in Viet Nam petrochemical sector. Previously, Vina SCG Chemicals (VSCG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SCG in Vietnam, has signed contract to acquire shares of QPI Vietnam Limited (QPIV), a subsidiary of Qatar Petroleum to receive all 25% shares in Long Son Petrochemical Co., Ltd - the investor of Long Son petrochemical complex, according to a press release p…
Realizing that Vietnam is a promising market, foreign enterprises want to do business in Vietnam through the form of franchising. Recently, many consumer goods, fashion and cosmetics brands from Japan and Thailand are promoting the franchise with Vietnamese partners and enterprises. In the framework of the program "Vietnam - Thailand Enterprises Interaction in The Field of Franchising" which was held in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) recently, there were 40 Thailand enterprises operating in the food, beverage, restaurant, supermarket, …
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