Inefficient infrastructure and low-skilled labor have long been regarded as obstacles to attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region. Making matters worse are bureaucratic hurdles and legal inconsistencies that pose even more formidable barriers to drawing investment into the area. Dr. Vu Tien Loc, chairman of the Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC), underscores the unique importance of the Mekong Delta in the nation’s economic growth. It is currently demonstrating its potential in the face of both current and future global economic trends. Being a pivotal agricultural production […]
Formidable barriers to FDI inflows
By Trung Chanh
