Vietnam
Vietnam’s Stavian Group, Japan’s Midas Capital sign $1B submarine cable-AI infrastructure deal for Vietnam
Vietnam's conglomerate Stavian Group and Japan's Midas Capital will jointly invest in a submarine cable and digital infrastructure project in Vietnam, worth $1 billion.
Vietnam’s FPT, Japan’s SBI Holdings to collaborate in memory chip packaging plant
Vietnam's tech giant FPT and Japan's SBI Holdings, will jointly explore whether SBI will invest in a memory chip packaging and testing plant that FPT plans to build in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Easy AI, AI Leaders Vietnam to jointly deploy AI agents for businesses
Two AI companies in Vietnam, Easy AI and AI Leaders Vietnam, will collaborate to combine Easy AI's technology with AI Leaders' consulting and training services, helping companies move AI from single-task tools into their core operations.
US extends Section 301 probe of Vietnam’s intellectual property enforcement to February 2027
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has extended by three months (no later than end-February 2027) for its Section 301 investigation into Vietnam's acts, policies, and practices on intellectual property protection and enforcement,
Vietnam, Japan sign AI research, patent fast-track deal during top leader visit
Vietnam and Japan have signed a memorandum of understanding on artificial intelligence (AI) research and development and a bilateral agreement to speed up patent examination, during the official visit to Japan by General Secretary-State President To Lam.
Thailand’s SiS Distribution takes 80% of Microsoft Tier-2 distributor SIS Technologies Vietnam
SiS Distribution (Thailand) will invest $800,000 in SIS Technologies Vietnam, taking an 80 percent stake and making the Vietnamese company a subsidiary of the Thai company.
Netherlands’ logistics firm CTP to buy Ares-owned SLP Vietnam logistics portfolio for $500M
CTP, a Netherlands-based developer, owner, and operator of logistics and industrial real estate, has agreed terms to acquire 100 percent of the South-East Asia Logistics Partners (SLP) portfolio and operating platform in Vietnam for $500 million.
Japan’s Sojitz to buy 5% of Vietnam’s Masan High-Tech Materials, after $125M deal of US’ Elmet
Japan’s Sojitz Corporation plans to buy 5 percent of Masan High-Tech Materials (UPCoM: MSR) from Masan Horizon, a subsidiary of Vietnamese conglomerate Masan Group.
Vietnam sets EV charging power at $0.1 per kWh, above manufacturing rate
Vietnam will charge VND2,549 ($0.097) per kWh for electricity used at EV charging stations connected at medium voltage, state utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) said in a statement last Friday.
Grab to proactively spend $112M on fee cuts, driver support in Vietnam, amid backlash
Grab Vietnam, under Southeast Asia's technology giant Grab, will spend VND2,950.9 billion ($112 million) on fee cuts, driver refunds and incentives, and promotions in Vietnam, after the ministry-run National Competition Commission reviewed its fares calculation.
