Efforts to attract investment

To date, the Vietnam International Finance Center in Da Nang has 12 official members, along with nearly 90 domestic and foreign investors who have submitted applications or expressed interest. Alongside this positive development, the plan to promote investment in the Da Nang Free Trade Zone is being actively implemented by relevant agencies and units.

Activities of Danang Fintech Lab Co., Ltd.

Creating the best conditions for investors.

As one of the 12 official members of the Vietnam International Finance Centre in Da Nang, Danang Fintech Lab aims to build a sustainable cooperation platform, promote digital transformation, and develop digital finance in the digital economy era.

Ms. Tran Ha My, founder and chair of Danang Fintech Lab Co., Ltd., stated that for six consecutive years, Da Nang has maintained its title as Vietnam's "Smart City"; the city leads the country in startup activities, startup concentration, and green environment. Da Nang is not only a beautiful coastal city, but also a "launching pad," a place to raise capital, build, experiment, and develop.

“Danang Fintech Lab is a space for connecting and developing the Fintech and innovation ecosystem in Da Nang, acting as a bridge between academia, businesses, and the technology community. We are creating a standardized, regulated platform to scale up the accessibility of capital flows into the formal financial infrastructure. Danang Fintech Lab is working with global partners to pioneer the tokenization of real assets, contributing to the development of Vietnam in general and Da Nang in particular into one of the most dynamic digital financial markets in the world ,” said Ms. Ha My.

Operations of 9Pay Joint Stock Company - a member of the Vietnam International Finance Centre in Da Nang.

Mr. Oscar Njuguna, Head of Membership, Executive Agency of the International Finance Centre in Da Nang City, stated that the Da Nang Finance Centre has identified several priority areas for building a framework and attracting global finance. First is Fintech (financial technology) and financial innovation, followed by green finance to ensure sustainable economic growth and meet environmental goals. Another key focus area is commodity trade finance to support the developing free trade zones and manufacturing centers in the Central region.

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Simultaneously, the financial center in Da Nang will focus on developing the capital market extensively through venture capital funds, private equity funds, and asset management activities, in order to meet the Government's strategic objectives. Furthermore, to implement these directions comprehensively, developing a service ecosystem and supporting professional organizations is a prerequisite.

“When businesses consider financial centers, tax incentives are always a top priority. In the Vietnam International Financial Center, a 10% corporate income tax rate applies to priority sectors; managers, experts, scientists, and highly qualified personnel will be exempt from income tax on salaries and wages…”

Furthermore, immigration procedures are also crucial for financial center members to bring in personnel quickly. We are developing a smart visa policy to ensure that foreign workers can obtain work permits quickly and efficiently,” said Oscar.

Attracting strategic investors

To expedite the effective operation of the Da Nang Free Trade Zone, the City People's Committee issued Plan No. 192/KH-UBND to implement the project "Attracting strategic investors to invest in functional zone infrastructure and attracting businesses to the Da Nang Free Trade Zone".

Da Nang strives to attract investment from international partners. In the photo: Standing Vice Chairman of the Da Nang People's Committee Ho Ky Minh (3rd from the left), Chairman of the International Finance Centre in Da Nang, presents a commemorative gift from the city to Mr. Philipp Agathonos, Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to Vietnam. Photo: PV

Accordingly, the city has identified key areas for investment promotion; building a centralized database system to classify strategic infrastructure investors (to be completed in Q3/2026) and secondary investors (in 2027) according to their level of interest, in order to develop appropriate approaches.

To ensure transparency and select truly capable investors, the city is developing a comprehensive set of evaluation criteria encompassing financial capacity, infrastructure development experience, ability to attract secondary investors, operational management plans, and commitment to project timelines.

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Furthermore, the implementation of decentralization and delegation of authority according to Resolution No. 259/2025/QH15 is being urgently carried out to ensure that the Management Board of Da Nang High-Tech Park and Industrial Zones has full "one-stop, on-site" authority in the fields of investment, land, planning, construction, and environment. This mechanism, in coordination with the inter-agency coordination regulations between state agencies, customs, and tax authorities, will help to minimize the time required to process administrative procedures for businesses.

Mr. Vu Quang Hung, Head of the Management Board of Da Nang High-Tech Park and Industrial Zones, said that to create a real attraction for strategic investors, the city's technical infrastructure and economic space must be one step ahead. The "infrastructure-led urban development" model, linked to a comprehensive logistics ecosystem including the Lien Chieu deep-water seaport and Da Nang International Airport, combined with a vision for coordination with Chu Lai Airport, will be a solid springboard to realize the flow of goods and finance. The Management Board is urgently concretizing "one-stop, on-site" mechanisms to optimize the investment environment, while committing to accompanying businesses to transform potential into driving projects, contributing to making Da Nang a leading smart coastal city in the region.

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