ma vietnam forum 2022 igniting new opportunities

M&A Vietnam Forum 2022: 'Igniting new opportunities'

The 14th Vietnam M&A Forum 2022 organised by Vietnam Investment Review under the auspices of the Ministry of Planning and Investment took place in Ho Chi Minh City on November 23.
apec meeting highlights effective ties

APEC meeting highlights effective ties

With the coronavirus pandemic abating worldwide, Vietnam has boosted cooperation with multilateral mechanisms, with a key focus on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation bloc as an effective solution to expand trade and attract investment.
hot growth now a distant reality for mwg

Hot growth now a distant reality for MWG

After nearly a decade of speedy development, Mobile World Investment Corporation, a leading consumer electronics and home appliances retailer, has seen growth slowing down significantly.
looking ahead to future ma trends

Looking ahead to future M&A trends

The global economic situation shows that mergers and acquisitions have been slowing down, with the possibility of a recession next year. Le Duc Khanh, director of Investment Capacity Development at VPS, talked with VIR’s Thanh Duy about why he has a more optimistic view of the future, with major restructuring and new deals likely to be agreed.
pizza 4ps to receive 10 million investment from cool japan fund

Pizza 4P's to receive $10 million investment from Cool Japan Fund

Cool Japan Fund (CJF) has made the decision to invest roughly $10 million into 4P's Holdings Pte., Ltd., which runs the chain of Japanese-Italian pizza restaurants 4P's.
new thai vietnam relations take form with raft of deals

New Thai-Vietnam relations take form with raft of deals

Thai investments are expected to continue growing across Vietnam thanks to the country’s improved business climate, with both nations establishing new measures to drive ties last week.
southeast to see stronger socioeconomic development and investment

Southeast to see stronger socioeconomic development and investment

A conference on the government's action plan for socioeconomic development and assurance of defence and security in the southeast region by 2030 will take place on November 26.
us and vietnam launch initiative on private sector sustainable growth

US and Vietnam launch initiative on private sector sustainable growth

The United States Mission to Vietnam, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), and Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has announced the launch of a new initiative to spur private sector-driven sustainable and inclusive growth.
large bond investment funds nav hit three year low

Large bond investment funds' NAV hit three-year low

The Vietnamese financial market has experienced a bumpy road since the beginning of 2022 due to violations in the issuance and trading of corporate bonds of large corporations such as Tan Hoang Minh and Van Thinh Phat. The confidence of investors is at such a low level that many are willing to sell corporate bonds at any cost to collect money at a high discount.
eaton contributes to vietnams low carbon economy

Eaton contributes to Vietnam’s low-carbon economy

On November 9, Eaton's Tech Day was held in Hanoi, showcasing the company's innovative products and high-tech solutions. Jimmy Yam, Eaton's vice president, Electrical Sector for East Asia, talks to VIR's Linh Le about current trends in energy management and the company's investment focus in Vietnam.
daikin industries to expand ma and investments in southeast asia and india

Daikin Industries to expand M&A and investments in Southeast Asia and India

Japanese multinational air conditioning manufacturing company Daikin Industries announced its plan to spend approximately $711 million, including its investment and merge and acquisition (M&A) plans, over the next four years in Southeast Asia and India to produce core components and smaller air conditioners.
nic shake hands with cmc to develop digital talent

NIC shake hands with CMC to develop digital talent

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung beat the drum to open the first course at CMC University.
toho gas participation in vietnam gas business

Toho Gas’ participation in Vietnam gas business

Toho Gas Co., Ltd. (Japan) has been joining Vietnam gas business through strategic investment cooperation by acquiring 40 per cent of shares of Phuc Sang Minh Trade Engineering Services JSC (PSE), a local enterprise operating in gas equipment trading, system construction, and installation business.
binh dinh province authorises 215 billion long son iron and steel complex

Binh Dinh Province authorises $2.15-billion Long Son iron and steel complex

The 468-hectare Long Son iron and steel complex will be implemented in Binh Dinh province with a total investment of approximately $2.15 billion.
reports lay bare sticking points in soe restructuring

Reports lay bare sticking points in SOE restructuring

With a slew of state-owned enterprises performing poorly, there have been warnings that slow reform will continue undermining the country’s competitiveness and investment climate.