AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoJapan Ties: President To Lam’s Tokyo visit is aimed at deepening strategic cooperation, with energy security, investment and supply chains on the agenda. Separately, Japan’s Sojitz agreed to pursue a 5% stake in tungsten producer Masan High-Tech Materials, subject to due diligence and approvals. Investment Climate: A survey found 92% of South Korean firms in Vietnam plan to stay, despite rising wages and regulatory burdens; nearly 60% expect their operations to improve over the next three to five years. Infrastructure: Vietnam has proposed spending $6.2 billion on three expressways to connect all provinces. Tourism: The government is proposing special visas for remote workers and medical tourists to attract higher-spending visitors. Trade: Vietnam has opened an anti-dumping investigation into cold-rolled stainless steel imports from China, Indonesia and Taiwan.
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