This guide was prepared by CRI based on fieldwork in Vietnam. The guide combines data collected from various government departments and business interviews with leading companies in various industries in Vietnam to provide the most accurate data.

This guide contains eight chapters, including an overview of Vietnam’s economy and geography, foreign investment policies, analysis of key economic regions in Vietnam, analysis of the Vietnam Labor Law, overview of key industry developments, future industry expectations, and an analysis of Vietnam’s import and export trade in the context of the current international situation. At the end of the article, CRI provides a summary report of the trip’s achievements and areas for improvement to provide comprehensive information guidance to all business people who participated in CRI’s Vietnam study tour.

In the first chapter of the report, Vietnam’s economic and geographic profile, information on Vietnam’s demographics, Vietnam’s macroeconomy, Vietnam’s business environment, Vietnam’s infrastructure development, Vietnam’s financial environment, Vietnam’s monetary policy, and an introduction to Vietnam’s water, electricity and gas prices are mentioned.

Chapter 2, Foreign Investment Policy Principles Advisory addresses market access regulations for foreign investment, regulations on corporate taxation, preferential policies for foreign investment in the South, introduction to special economic zones, and Vietnam’s protection policies for Chinese companies’ investment cooperation.

In Chapter 3, the analysis of Vietnam’s key economic regions, Yuan Ze Consulting analyzes in detail the development of each region of Vietnam, from the five municipalities of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Can Tho, and the five key economic development provinces in the northern region of Vietnam, namely, Bac Ninh, Hai Duong, Hoang An, Vinh Phuc, Quang Ninh, the four key economic development provinces in the central region, namely, Tan Tien Hue, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Binh Dinh, and the seven key economic development provinces in the southern region, namely, Binh Duong, Dong Nai, Long An, Bac Dieu Tuyen, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh, Tien Giang. The city also introduced the geographic location, demographic information, economic development and key industries of the seven key economic development provinces in the southern region, namely Binh Duong, Dong Nai, Long An, Bac Lieu Tuyen, Binh Phuoc, Tay Ninh and Tien Giang.

Chapter 4, Analysis of Vietnam Labor Law and Analysis of Vietnam Labor Costs mentions the core content of Vietnam Labor Law, Vietnam labor cost, Vietnam wage region division, Vietnam salary structure and other detailed information.

Chapter 5, Vietnam’s Important Industries Profile, mentions specific development information of eight important industries in Vietnam, agriculture, forestry and fishery, industrial production, service industry, automotive industry, ICT, electricity industry, oil and gas industry, construction industry and real estate industry.

In Chapter 6, Vietnam’s import and export situation is analyzed, including Vietnam’s foreign trade relations, Vietnam’s major trading partners, and international trade agreements signed by Vietnam.

In Chapter 7, CRI forecasts the next 18 industries with the most potential in Vietnam from 2023-2032, including the overview of Vietnam coffee industry, Vietnam photovoltaic power plant industry, Vietnam rice industry, Vietnam automobile industry, Vietnam rubber industry, and Vietnam beer industry.


Topics covered:

  • Vietnam Economic Overview
  • Vietnam Foreign Investment Policy
  • Doing Business in Vietnam
  • Analysis of key economic regions in Vietnam
  • Analysis of the Vietnam Labor Law
  • Foreign Investment Preferences in Vietnam
  • Vietnam corporate tax regulations
  • Analysis of key industries in Vietnam
  • Vietnam’s import and export profile