vingroup invests 965 million to break into pharmacy segment

Vingroup invests $96.5 million to break into pharmacy segment

After setting foot in the automobile manufacturing industry, Vingroup, the leading real estate group in the country, shows ambitions to jump into the $5.3 billion pharmaceutical sector.
thai and spanish investors to enliven renewable energy sector

Thai and Spanish investors to enliven renewable energy sector

The list of renewable energy projects registered by foreign investors in Vietnam has been lengthened by projects from Thai and Spanish investors.
pstc and gelex to kick off 54 million solar farm this month

PSTC and Gelex to kick off $54-million solar farm this month

Power Solution Technologies Public Company Limited (PSTC) from Thailand and Vietnam Electrical Equipment JSC (Gelex) have accelerated procedures to kick off the construction of Gelex solar farm located in the central province of Ninh Thuan this month.
hyundai tan phu plant under inspection

Hyundai Tan Phu plant under inspection

The Inspectorate of Ba Ria-Vung Tau province will conduct an inspection on licensing and revocation of the investment certificate of the Hyundai Tan Phu producing and assembly plant located in Phu My 1 Industrial Park in Tan Thanh district.
mitsubishi corporation aims for multi sectoral expansion in vietnam

Mitsubishi Corporation aims for multi-sectoral expansion in Vietnam

Japan's Mitsubishi Corporation is looking to expand investment in transport infrastructure, airport, seaport, energy, and renewable energy sectors in Vietnam.
japanese investors out of top three largest foreign investors during january march

Japanese investors out of top three largest foreign investors during January-March

In the first quarter of this year, the three largest foreign investors in Vietnam have been South Korea with $1.84 billion in registered investment capital, Hong Kong with $689 million, and Singapore with $649 million. Japanese investors were crowded out from the top.   
comfortdelgro savico taxi suspends operations due to uber and grab

ComfortDelgro Savico Taxi suspends operations due to Uber and Grab

ComfortDelgro Savico Taxi, a joint venture between Saigon General Services Corporation (Savico) and Singapore's ComfortDelgro, announced suspending its operations. The movement came after the operations of several traditional taxi firms were impacted by Uber and Grab.
fate of ban phuc nickel remains murky

Fate of Ban Phuc Nickel remains murky

The fate of Ban Phuc Nickel mine invested by Ban Phuc Nickel Mines Limited Liability Company (BPNM) remains uncertain.
japanese firms express intentions to invest in hanoi

Japanese firms express intentions to invest in Hanoi

Numerous leading Japanese firms expressed ambitions to set foot or expand operations in Hanoi in numerous sectors, including transport, renewables, tourism, entertainment, and logistics.
vir hands out first eight swing for the kids scholarships of 2018

VIR hands out first eight Swing for the Kids scholarships of 2018

Eight Swing for the Kids scholarships worth VND60 million ($2,632) were handed out to poor pupils and students with good academic results at the press conference of the 12th annual golf charity tournament Swing for the Kids 2018 hosted by Vietnam Investment Review this morning.   
veam to list 133 billion shares on hsx

VEAM to list 1.33 billion shares on HSX

Vietnam Engine and Agricultural Machinery Corporation (VEAM), which currently holds a 30 per cent stake in Honda Vietnam, a 20 per cent stake in Toyota Vietnam, and a 25 per cent stake in Ford Vietnam, will list 1.328 billion shares on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX).   
60 south korean enterprises look for vietnamese partners

60 South Korean enterprises look for Vietnamese partners

60 South Korean enterprises arrived to Vietnam to look for Vietnamese partners in the sectors of electronics, information technology, energy, and consumer goods at the Vietnam-Korea Business Partnership conference organised in Hanoi on March 22.
taekwang looks for strategic stake in pv power

Taekwang looks for strategic stake in PV Power

Taekwang Power Holdings, a unit of South Korean textile and shoemaker Taekwang Co., has ambitions to become the strategic investor of PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power)—the second-largest electricity producer in Vietnam.
dragon capital spends 1436 million on sabeco shares

Dragon Capital spends $143.6 million on Sabeco shares

Seven foreign investment funds managed by Dragon Capital completed the purchase of 15.3 million shares, equaling 2.3 per cent of the charter capital of Sabeco, on March 15 for VND3.27 trillion ($143.6 million).
protrade corp looking for strategic foreign investor

Protrade Corp. looking for strategic foreign investor

Binh Duong Producing and Trading Goods Corporation (Protrade Corp.), the third largest state-owned firm in the southern province of Binh Duong that owns numerous industrial parks, will offer 40 per cent of its stakes to a strategic foreign investor.