Vietnam: Resources
Government Resources
News Sites
Vietnam Briefing is a monthly magazine and daily news service that provides information regarding doing business in Vietnam. It covers topics relating to Vietnam's economy, the market in Vietnam, foreign direct investment, and Vietnamese law and tax. All published materials are written in-house by the foreign investment professionals at Dezan Shira & Associates and are available for purchase.
The economy section of Viet Nam News provides economic highlights and current news. The site is updated daily.
Regulatory Agency Sites
The Ministry of Health has responsibilities such as studying problems pertaining to public health in Vietnam, advising public authorities and the population on health issues, ensuring officials' compliance with regulatory policies, and taking emergency measures to protect health. Although portions of the site are available in English, a majority is only available in Vietnamese.
Other Resources
Business in Asia covers business, economic, and cultural topics for Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. The site also offers statistical data for each country.
The Vietnam Investment Review is Vietnam's leading international business newspaper. It was created by the Ministry of Planning and Investment to inform potential investors about the opportunities Vietnam has to offer. The newspaper is circulated in 36 nations in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The website is free and does not require registration to access content.
Bizviet is a business-to-business portal where global suppliers, wholesalers, importers, and exporters can create trade opportunities with Vietnamese businesses through the posting of trade leads. New trade leads are posted daily in the "new trade leads" tab. Website users may browse through trade leads based on industry on the homepage and also post their own leads by registering for a free membership with Bizviet.