KKR and Singtel step up data centre investment in Southeast Asia
By Thanh Van
February 06, 2026 | 13:09
KKR and Singtel’s $5.1 billion acquisition targets expansion of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres across Southeast Asia.
New rules ease foreign access to Vietnam equities
By Huong Thuy
February 05, 2026 | 17:29
Circular 08 introduces amendments to securities market regulations, aimed at facilitating foreign investor participation.
Vietnam’s IFC creates bigger stage for M&As
By Binh Le and Duy Vo
February 01, 2026 | 08:16
Binh Le, CEO and head of Advisory, and Duy Vo, associate of ASART Deal Advisory, explore what Vietnam's IFC plans mean for the market.
Game startup Panthera raises $1.5 million in seed funding
By Thanh Van
January 29, 2026 | 15:13
On January 28, Vietnamese game studio Panthera completed a $1.5 million seed round, led by T-Accelerate Capital, with participation from CyberAgent Capital.
Cool Japan Fund transfers shares of CLK Cold Storage
By Thanh Van
January 28, 2026 | 17:16
Cool Japan Fund, Inc. (CJF) on January 23 announced that it has transferred all of its shares of CLK Cold Storage Co., Ltd. (CLK) to Japan Logistic Systems Corp. (JLS) and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE).
Nissha acquires majority stake in Vietnam medical device maker
By Thanh Van
January 26, 2026 | 15:40
Japan’s Nissha Group has agreed to acquire 60 per cent of USM Healthcare, strengthening its presence in Vietnam’s medical devices sector.
BJC to spend $723 million acquiring MM Mega Market Vietnam
By Nguyen Kim
January 22, 2026 | 20:29
Thai conglomerate Berli Jucker plans to spend $723 million acquiring wholesale retailer MM Mega Market Vietnam through an indirect transaction.
NamiTech raises $4 million in funding
By Thanh Van
January 20, 2026 | 16:33
Vietnamese AI startup Nami Technology is attracting fresh funding amid the rapid acceleration of AI adoption globally.
Livzon subsidiary seeks control of Imexpharm
By Thanh Van
January 17, 2026 | 15:54
A subsidiary of China’s Livzon Pharmaceutical Group has registered a tender offer to acquire nearly 78 per cent of Imexpharm Corporation.
Consumer deals drive Vietnam’s M&A rebound in December
By Bich Ngoc
January 16, 2026 | 16:08
Vietnam’s M&A market recorded 31 deals worth about $1.3 billion in December, with consumer sector transactions leading activity.
Southeast Asia tech funding rebounds on late-stage deals
By Thanh Van
January 08, 2026 | 10:35
Southeast Asia's tech ecosystem raised $5.2 billion in 2025, with funding activity largely propelled by a sharp increase in late-stage investments.
DKSH to acquire Vietnamese healthcare distributor Biomedic
By Bich Thuy
December 24, 2025 | 15:46
DKSH Technology is expanding its scientific solutions business in Vietnam through the acquisition of local healthcare distributor Biomedic.
Central Retail refocuses Vietnam strategy with Nguyen Kim exit
By Thanh Van
December 24, 2025 | 15:01
Central Retail has fully divested from Nguyen Kim Electronics as it sharpens its focus on food and property in Vietnam.
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