smart factory focus felt at manufacturing expo

Smart factory focus felt at Manufacturing Expo

Vietnam’s leading exhibition on machinery and technology for manufacturing and supporting industries, Vietnam Manufacturing Expo 2018, was kicked off last week with the aim of presenting technologies, solutions, and practical experience for smart factories to support Vietnamese manufacturers in overcoming the early challenges of Industry 4.0.
government steps boost ma deals

Government steps boost M&A deals

The Vietnamese mergers and acquisitions market is expected to be given a big push by the government’s strategic plans, as the country seeks capital flows from both Vietnam and abroad.
manpowergroup launches experis to ease specialised workforce challenge

ManpowerGroup launches Experis to ease specialised workforce challenge

Today ManpowerGroup launched Experis—the heritage brand of 60 years of history worldwide, specialising in highly-skilled talent in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and executives. Trang Nguyen, country head of PERM and Consulting Services, ManpowerGroup Vietnam, discussed with VIR's Bich Thuy how Experis helps businesses in Vietnam meet their growing demand for skilled workforce in the digital age.
vietnam ma forum 2018 award winners for 2017 2018 and the decade

Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 award winners for 2017-2018 and the decade

The 10th Vietnam M&A Forum today unveiled the winners of the best deals and advisory firms in 2017-2018 and the decade between 2009 and 2018.
mutual goals vital for post ma success

Mutual goals vital for post M&A success

The third session of Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 dealt with how buyers and sellers in a deal can find a common ground and reach long-term success together.
vietnam ma forum deals driven by a 100 million market

Vietnam M&A Forum: deals driven by a 100-million market

With the population of 100 million people, Vietnam is one of the main growth destinations attracting capital and future M&A deals. Countries which lead the investment wave into Vietnam, sectors that attract the strongest capital flows, chances for local startups, international investors, and local firms to do M&A in Vietnam are the main issues of the second session of Vietnam M&A Forum 2018.
energy drives vietnam markets up

Energy drives Vietnam markets up

Vietnamese shares advanced on Wednesday morning, driven by the energy sector following an increase in crude prices.
first session of vietnam ma forum 2018 explores new drive for ma

First session of Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 explores new drive for M&A

Titled “The Push of the Decade,” the first session of Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 explores the new driving force to boost the Vietnamese M&A market.
vietnam ma forum 2018 opens 10th edition

Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 opens 10th edition

Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 began its 10th annual edition today in Ho Chi Minh City, welcoming the attendance of Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue and leading experts from Vietnam and overseas.
post ma period a challenge for all

Post-M&A period a challenge for all

When foreign investors partner up with Vietnamese companies, post-merger integration becomes a complex task, focused on cross-cultural understanding and the setting of mutual goals.
vietnam leads pmi rankings

Vietnam leads PMI rankings

Vietnam maintained its lead in the ASEAN Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rankings, registering another solid improvement in its goods-producing sector in July, the latest survey from Nikkei’s IHS Markit revealed on Wednesday.
strong agriculture stocks lift vietnam market

Strong agriculture stocks lift Vietnam market

Vietnamese shares advanced for a second session on Friday as mid-cap and small-cap stocks traded in positive territory, especially those in the agriculture sector.
vietnam ma forum top ten deals in 2009 2018

Vietnam M&A Forum: Top ten deals in 2009-2018

During the past ten years, Vietnam continued to witness high-value mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in a variety of sectors, such as food manufacturing, real estate, banking, and retail, among others.
retail consumer goods and real estate will lead 2018 ma market

Retail, consumer goods, and real estate will lead 2018 M&A market

Retail, consumer goods, and real estate are forecasted to lead the Vietnamese mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in 2018. In addition, the value of the M&A market is forecast to stay above $6 billion.
ma market poised for new thrust new era

M&A market poised for “New Thrust, New Era”

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Vietnam are opening up new opportunities to create a new thrust and a new era building on the record high value of $10.2 billion in 2017, promising new opportunities for both foreign and local investors this year.