Regarding the operating profit forecast for 2024, 50.4 per cent of Japanese companies in Việt Nam expected improvements compared to the average rate in the region of 43.8 per cent.
The survey aims to reveal the actual operating situations of Japanese businesses, mainly in the field of processing and manufacturing industries, in Asia and Oceania.
Japanese and Vietnamese companies had a chance to connect and discuss co-operation opportunities in food, agriculture and fishery sectors at a meeting on Thursday in Ha Noi.
Viet Nam maintained its position as an important investment destination for Japanese companies, with some 70 per cent of operational Japanese-invested firms making plans for business expansion here.
Japanese companies are focused on the Vietnamese market and seek wider, deeper co-operation with Vietnamese firms, Eiichi Tani from SME Support Japan said in Ha Noi on Monday.
More than 500 executives from Japanese companies based around the world
sought business opportunities in Viet Nam at a conference held in HCM
City last weekend.
The Japanese population offers a reliable source of current and future
demand for short- and long-term accommodations, with growing interest
among Japanese companies to open units in Viet Nam.
The Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry''s branch in the Mekong
Delta city of Can Tho is running programmes to enhance local businesses''
competitiveness for integration, vietnamplus.vn reported.
Japanese companies Hankyu Realty and Nishi-Nippon Railroad on March 24
signed agreements with the HCM City Stock Exchange-listed Nam Long
Investment Company to invest in an apartment project.
HCM City will set up a hotline for business sectors to more
favourable and convenient conditions for foreign investors, Le Manh Ha,
the deputy chairman of the city''s People''s Committee, has announced.