07-12-2023 08:00
Vietnam continues to be an attractive destination for overseas funding from other Asian countries, and potentially more from further afield. Pham Ngoc Bich, managing director of Corporate Finance at Ho Chi Minh Securities, provided insight to VIR’s Celine Luu on the evolving landscape of Vietnamese mergers and acquisitions.
27-07-2023 14:00
Engaging in Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) offers Vietnamese businesses a greater impetus to achieve sustainable development objectives linked to competition and transnational accountability.
22-06-2023 09:00
The end of 2023 is forecast to be an exciting time for mergers and acquisitions in the real estate sector, which is set to help domestic enterprises lower their debt repayment pressures.
22-01-2023 22:00
The transition process of the Development and Climate Alliance by Germany’s Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is in its infancy. The German government is anticipated to withdraw bilateral initiatives responsibly and on the basis of Germany’s cooperation expertise, as well as by combining knowledge acquisition from other countries that provide development aid.
07-11-2021 16:28
Despite suffering myriad hardships due to COVID-19, Tan Hiep Phat Group, a major beverage firm based in Ho Chi Minh City, has taken an array of measures to co-exist with the pandemic and gradually stabilise production.
28-04-2021 16:21
Over the last decade, the Vietnamese mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape has moved in lockstep with the economy’s high growth rates. Managing partner Truong Nhat Quang and partners Le Thi Loc and Nguyen Ngoc Bich Tram of YKVN law firm discuss the upward trajectory of M&A in Vietnam during 2021, and some significant elements in the public and private approach in the country.
23-08-2018 14:51
Foreign direct investment has been coming to Vietnam for 30 years now, with a total of more than $318 billion pouring into the country by the end of last year. This included more than $53 billion in the real estate sector. CEO of Indochina Capital Peter Ryder, one of the leading real estate advisories, investors, and developers which has roughly 20 years of experience and an astounding track record in Vietnam, shared with Ngoc Bich his views on market developments and expectations.
07-07-2018 18:38
Indochina Kajima Development Limited, the developer of the innovative Wínk Hotels brand, has acquired a second site in Danang for the construction of its third hotel under the brand name of Wínk in Vietnam.
29-08-2014 16:42
CapitaLand Limited (CapitaLand) and its joint developer Thien Duc Trading-Construction Company Limited (Thien Duc) just appointed Construction Joint Stock Company No.1 (COFICO) as the main contractor, to develop Vista Verde, a residential project on a prime site in the heart of District 2 in Ho Chi Minh City.
01-08-2014 14:28
A new health economics outcomes study, conducted by leading health economists and supported by Abbott, found that oral nutritional supplements provided to patients during hospitalisation could significantly reduce hospital stay by two days and save patients $4,734 in hospitalisation cost.
19-07-2014 09:21
InterContinental Nha Trang has just launched its newest CSR campaign Save our Marine Life as one of a series of environmental activities it has planned for the year.
29-04-2013 11:00
With her new position as general director of Danish-backed Maersk Vietnam, Nguyen Thi Ngoc Bich talks to VIR’s Thanh Tung about how she will take this firm to bigger success in Vietnam.
23-04-2013 15:17
Hilton Worldwide recently opened its first Hilton Garden Inn brand in Southeast Asia in Hanoi and the group is looking to introduce more brands as part of its expansion strategy in the country.
06-09-2010 06:00
The retail market continues to prove some analysts wrong by offering healthy returns.
31-08-2010 22:27
Hanoi’s expansion plans to the west are shaping the My Dinh area, 11 kilometres from the capital’s downtown, to become the capital’s second state administration hub.