Taiwan's United Textile Co. Ltd. broke ground for a $100 million garment factory in the Mekong province of An Giang on Tuesday.

Five Vietnamese enterprises have been listed among the 100 biggest publicly traded companies of the ASEAN bloc by Nikkei Asian Review.

German companies have already made substantial investments in many Asian countries, but they can still do much more in the region, the Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy of Germany said at a meeting in HCM City last Saturday.

A fresh US$3 billion investment by South Korean electronics giant Samsung in a northern Vietnamese province has officially been licensed, the Foreign Investment Agency announced Monday.

Vietnamese seaports are attracting more interest from foreign investors following the Government's decision to sell bigger State stakes in these companies.

Masan Group Corporation, one of Vietnam’s largest private sector business groups, today reported its strong growth in the first nine months of 2014.

As many as 1,608 investors, including 28 international investors and two Vietnamese organisations, have registered to buy shares in the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines at its initial public offering scheduled for November 14.

Vietnam played a constructive part in the success of the 25th ASEAN Summit and ASEAN summits with partners in Myanmar’s capital Nay Pyi Taw from November 12-13, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh told the media.

Vietnam sold dollar bonds abroad for the first time in almost five years, seeking to refinance existing obligations after upgrades from Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings.

A delegation of about 100 enterprises led by a high-ranking official from Italy will visit Vietnam to seek business opportunities later this month, the Italian Ambassador to Vietnam said Wednesday.