Visa, foreign labour reforms expected to boost Vietnam’s competitiveness

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung (third, right) and Jensen Huang, chairman and CEO of Nvidia, the world’s leading technology and chip manufacturer, during the latter’s visit to Vietnam in December 2023. — VNA/VNS

HANOI: Experts and foreign business leaders have expressed optimism that Vietnam’s recent changes to visa and foreign labour policies will enhance the country’s competitiveness and attract greater investment, while acknowledging that certain challenges remain.

Vietnam is entering a critical stage of development, particularly in digital transformation and innovation, which requires a stronger pool of high-quality human resources.