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 The third session of the 13th National Assembly will open on May 21, and is expected to approve 13 draft laws and seven resolutions, and comment on six other bills
 State management agencies and experts still have not agreed on the methods of assessing the efficiency of foreign direct investment (FDI)
Business confidence and outlook among foreign business in Vietnam has stabilised and concerns about the existing business situation appear to have eased slightly.
 Vietnam's economy is forecast to experience unpredictable development in 2012, according to many economists. The Government's determination to bring inflation to a single-digit rate will reduce the possibility of recovery for securities and real estate markets because of the effects from tightened credit policies. However, some experts have cited good reasons for the recovery of stock and real estate markets this year. For investors, determining which investment channels will bring good profits in 2012 is a hard question to solve.
 Many foreign investors consider the current downturn in the local property market an opportunity for them to jump in and stay ahead when the market recovers.
 Economic difficulties have greatly impacted investment promotion and foreign investment in Vietnam. Currently, the Ministry of Planning and Investment has submitted to the Government a plan to rebuild investment promotion activities and focus on quality FDI capital. Vietnam Business Forum has an exclusive interview with Mr Nguyen Ba Cuong, Deputy Director of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, on this matter. Do Ngoc reports.
 The aviation market in Vietnam is considered the “severe land,” because, besides the national flag air carrier Vietnam Airlines, other airlines have been dissolved or taking loss. However, opportunities always exist in difficulties.
 Vietnamese law changes very quickly, which makes businessmen and particularly foreign investors to not timely to turn their hand.
 (ĐTCK -online) At the panel discussion "panorama M&A activities in Vietnam" took place on 28/10, the financial media Stox.vn announced statistics relating to merger acquisition activities (M&A) in the first nine months in 2011.
 Vietnam is inclined to restructure its economy and change its growth paradigm from extensive development into intensive development to gradually improve the economic quality and contribute to sustained social development. That reality poses a mixed blessing for Vietnam's industry in general and supporting industries in particular.
 "Investment opportunities for private equity investors remain abundant across all sectors in Vietnam, and increasingly attractive from a valuations perspective," said Dr Thomas Lanyi, Director of Investment of Mekong Capital about deal flow in Vietnam's private equity space. Huong Ly reports.
 Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions can be put roughly into two categories: share transfer or asset transfer. When the transaction is a share transfer, the acquirer becomes the target company's owner and assumes the target company's rights and obligations with respect to the shares acquired, including obligations incurred prior to the transfer.
 The National Assembly's passage of the Commercial Law in 2005 was a significant event in promoting commerce and a healthy business climate. However, after nearly seven years in effect, the law has revealed some shortcomings, making it imperative that the law be amended in order to create the most favourable conditions for commercial development in Viet Nam.
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