The Vietnamese foreign ministry is in negotiations with 15 countries to mutually exempt visas for citizens as the Southeast Asian nation seeks to lure more international arrivals amid fierce regional competition. Read more
Key points and market implications of Vietnam’s new Real Estate Business Law
The National Assembly on November 28, 2023 passed the Law on Real Estate Business 2023 (LREB 2023), which will take effect on January 1, 2025. Read more
Semiconductors a bright spot in Dutch Startup landscape_2024
THE HAGUE, March 6 (Reuters) – Dutch semiconductor sector startups are attracting an increasing amount of funding, the organisation set up by the Economic Affairs Ministry to strengthen tech entrepreneurship in the Netherlands said in its annual review on Wednesday. Read more
Dutch High-Tech Firm VDL to Build Semiconductor Component Factory in Vietnam
VDL partners with Frasers Property Vietnam to expand manufacturing capacity in Southeast Asia, meeting growing demand. Read more
Nextrans Expands Support For Local Tech Startups With New $50 Million Vietnam
South Korean venture capital firm Nextrans is gearing up to launch a $50-million fund for Vietnamese tech startups in November. Read more
The Rise of ‘New Collar Workers’
The Labor market is undergoing a strong shift with the emergence of “New Collar Workers” – a new generation of workforce possessing specialised skills trained through structured, flexible short-term programs. This wave is gradually altering the structure and shaping the future of the labor market, bringing about numerous opportunities and challenges for both workers and businesses. Read more