M&A

VinFast SPAC merger world's largest M&A deal in 2023

By Thanh Van June 25, 2024 | 11:47

The merger of VinFast Auto with SPAC was the world's largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deal in 2023.

Sembcorp acquires Gelex subsidiaries

By Thanh Van June 19, 2024 | 20:11

Sembcorp Solar Vietnam has acquired majority interests in three Gelex Group subsidiaries.

Swiss trader Sucafina to acquire Mercon's Mercafe Vietnam

By Thanh Van June 04, 2024 | 14:13

Sucafina SA plans to purchase the Mercon Coffee Corp. unit.

Mitsubishi Materials Corporation spends $134.5 million acquiring H.C. Starck

By Thanh Van May 30, 2024 | 18:25

Mitsubishi Materials Corporation is set to buy H.C. Starck Holding.

Japan's Mynavi makes new investment in WeCare 247

By Thanh Van May 29, 2024 | 10:31

Mynavi Corporation announced on May 28 that it has invested an undisclosed sum in WeCare 247 JSC.

Vietnam well-placed to remain strategic M&A leader

By An Ninh May 28, 2024 | 10:25

A number of potential deals in the pipeline signifies bright prospects for Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions landscape.

Clear characteristics shaping expectations in M&A

By Thanh Van May 27, 2024 | 07:33

Despite some mega deals, Vietnam is waiting for a rebound in merger and acquisition activities. Warrick Cleine, chairman and CEO of KPMG in Vietnam and Cambodia, talked with VIR’s Thanh Van his insights into dealmaking activities in the Vietnamese market.

Vinaconex to divest from Van Ninh General Port in Quang Ninh

By Oanh Nguyen May 24, 2024 | 20:00

Vinaconex plans to divest its stake in Van Ninh General Port in Quang Ninh province.

Vuihoc invests in The IELTS Workshop to capitalise on Vietnam's test preparation market

By Thanh Van May 22, 2024 | 12:03

Vietnamese edtech startup Vuihoc has made a strategic investment in The IELTS Workshop to capitalise on the lucrative IELTS test preparation market in Vietnam.