wall street eyes uber airbnb after hot 2014 for ipos

Wall Street eyes Uber, Airbnb after hot 2014 for IPOs

Wall Street in 2014 enjoyed its best year for initial public offerings since 2000, thanks to the record-setting flotation of Chinese Internet giant Alibaba and a barrage of biotech deals.
state owned infrastructure developer to ipo

State-owned infrastructure developer to IPO

Infastructure Development and Construction Corporation (LICOGI) has announced its plan to sell a 25 per cent stake for its upcoming initial public offering.
vietjet considers going public

Vietjet considers going public

The private carrier Vietjet is planning to conduct an IPO that will allow it to enhance competitiveness and further expand its international network.
fertiliser firm set to launch ipo

Fertiliser firm set to launch IPO

The PetroVietnam Ca Mau Fertilizer Company is set to make an initial public offering on December 11 before listing on the HCM Stock Exchange.
special buffet promotions at citipoint

Special buffet promotions at Citipoint

Central Restaurant, located on the third floor of four-star Liberty Central Saigon Citypoint Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1, is offering special promotions during opening time.
two strategic investors eyeing vietnam airlines chairman

Two strategic investors eyeing Vietnam Airlines: chairman

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) has received the application from two foreign strategic investors, said a senior official at a recent marketing event for the coming initial public offering (IPO) of VNA.
vietnam airlines to launch ipo next month

Vietnam Airlines to launch IPO next month

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is set for its initial public offering (IPO) of shares worth 1 trillion VND (47.6 million USD) in Ho Chi Minh City on November 14, pledging to use the generated funds to provide a modern fleet and impeccable service.
vietnam airlines to launch ipo on nov 14

Vietnam Airlines to launch IPO on Nov 14

The national flagship carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) will officially launch its initial public offering (IPO) on November 14, 2014, according to Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE).
foreign telecom giants gear up for mobifone ipo

Foreign telecom giants gear up for MobiFone IPO

Major international telecoms are lining up to become strategic investors in Vietnam’s second biggest mobile network operator MobiFone.
diageo head takes on vice tax

Diageo head takes on vice tax

Increasing the special consumption tax rate on alcoholic beverages, beers, and tobacco has been in the news since the Vietnamese government sought the National Assembly’s approval for a related bill. If the bill is approved, what will be the impacts on business and society? VIR spoke with Stephane Gripon, general manager of Diageo Vietnam to discuss the issue.
govt approves vietnam airlines privatization plan ipo to launch late nov

Gov’t approves Vietnam Airlines privatization plan; IPO to launch late Nov

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has received a go-ahead from the government for its plan to sell a 25 percent stake in a privatization drive, with an initial public offering (IPO) of shares slated for the end of November, an official said Thursday.
airport service firms ipo only a week away

Airport service firm’s IPO only a week away

Southern Airport Services Company (Sasco), a major seller of goods and services in Tan Son Nhat airport, plans to offer 31,097,900 shares, or a 23.65 per cent stake, at its IPO at an initial price of VND10,000(0.47 US cent)/share.
all vietnamese workers already get out of dangerous areas in libya

All Vietnamese workers already get out of dangerous areas in Libya

The last Vietnamese workers in the Libyan city of Tripoli, where fighting is intensifying, were evacuated to a safe place by Wednesday afternoon, waiting for flights to return to Vietnam, the Department of Overseas Labor Management (Dolab) reported the same day.
libya oil depot fire rages raising fears of major disaster

Libya oil depot fire rages, raising fears of major disaster

A huge fire at an oil depot on the outskirts of Tripoli was out of control on Monday (July 28), sparking fears of a fireball that could cause carnage over a wide area.
new regulations allow cheaper strategic investor entry

New regulations allow cheaper strategic investor entry

New regulations allowing state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to sell shares to strategic investors before or at the same time as their IPOs are expected to streamline their equitisation.