HANOI -- Japanese companies investing in Vietnam are beginning to sweat the ability of leaders to resolve business issues in a timely fashion, including nonpayment for a completed subway in the country's largest city.
Nonpayment for subway project and other pitfalls loom over business community

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, left, shakes hands with Japanese business leaders in Hanoi in March. © Vietnam New Agency
HANOI -- Japanese companies investing in Vietnam are beginning to sweat the ability of leaders to resolve business issues in a timely fashion, including nonpayment for a completed subway in the country's largest city.