HA NOI — An article in the UK's Financial Times newspaper on Monday said foreign companies were choosing Viet Nam over other countries in the region because of its attractive investment environment, cheap labour and political stability. SEE MORE Officials met in Ho Chi Minh City on July 28 to discuss measures for long-term relations between business circles of Vietnam and Uzbekistan after viewing the current level of trade as “modest”. SEE MORE Many Japanese investors have recently said that they will choose Vietnam as a destination for their investments within the next 1-3 years, although there remains some concerns over the quality of the workforce and the country’s infrastructure. SEE MORE HA NOI — In the past year ,Vietnamese business groups have revved up investment in Cambodia and actively contributed to the country's social security programmes, said the Association of Vietnamese Investors in Cambodia (AVIC). SEE MORE A senior economist from Japan has advised Vietnam to determine a strategic industry that can easily develop and increase outputs once the nation’s per-capita incomes rise, as part of its economic strategy. SEE MORE