foreign investors step up ma activities in vietnam

Foreign investors step up M&A activities in Vietnam

Vietnam’s merger and acquisition transactions are being driven by foreign investors across various sectors. Ngu Truong, managing partner of law firm Vilasia, spoke with VIR’s Thy Nguyet about the current trends and tastes among investors.
reform adds to strong ma outlook

Reform adds to strong M&A outlook

The flow of capital from foreign investors into Vietnam’s real estate market has remained positive, with multiple transactions currently under negotiation. Seck Yee Chung, partner of Baker McKenzie Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Bich Ngoc on the market’s outlook.
traditional ma entities buoyed by positive outlook

Traditional M&A entities buoyed by positive outlook

Several notable deals have emerged in Vietnam’s dealmaking landscape, signalling a rebound in such activities.
singaporean mas hold wide promise

Singaporean M&As hold wide promise

Singapore dealmakers continue to set sights on dealmaking in Vietnam, with transactions in fields ranging from renewable energy to real estate.
industrial real estate mas driven by vibrant elements

Industrial real estate M&As driven by vibrant elements

Vietnam’s industrial properties remain on the radar of foreign and local investors on the back of a stable long-term economic growth outlook. Dong Xuan Le, director at EY-Parthenon – Strategy under EY Consulting Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Van about his insights into dealmaking activities in Vietnam’s industrial real estate market.
vietnam tries to buck trends in ma

Vietnam tries to buck trends in M&A

Despite a slump in global merger and acquisition transactions, Vietnam witnessed a significant uptick in large transactions in the first half of 2024, with robust deal flow in key sectors and the rise of strategic acquisitions.
vinfast spac merger worlds largest ma deal in 2023

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

The $23 billion reverse merger of VinFast Auto in Vietnam with a United States-based special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) was the world's largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deal in 2023, according to World Investment Report 2024
vietnam will deepen bonds with china and wef says pm

Vietnam will deepen bonds with China and WEF, says PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivered a speech at the Opening Plenary of the Annual Meeting of the New Champions at the World Economic Forum in Dalian, China's Liaoning province, on June 25, in which he spoke of Vietnam's success over the past nearly four decades.
vietnam well placed to remain strategic ma leader

Vietnam well-placed to remain strategic M&A leader

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

Clear characteristics shaping expectations in M&A

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.
dvl ventures and fdi vietnam ink agreement on legal consultancy for investors

DVL Ventures and FDI Vietnam ink agreement on legal consultancy for investors

DVL Ventures Investment JSC on April 23, signed a cooperation agreement with FDI Vietnam JSC to implement investment promotion, merger and acquisition (M&A) deals, and provide legal consultancy services for a range of investors.
vincom retail retains brand name following vingroup divestment

Vincom Retail retains brand name following Vingroup divestment

Vincom Retail recorded its highest ever revenue in 2023, and signed a pivotal M&A deal in March 2024 that reshaped its ownership structure and set the stage for future growth.
acb has no plans to pursue ma

ACB has no plans to pursue M&A

In response to a shareholder inquiry regarding merger and acquisition (M&A) strategies, Tran Hung Huy, chairman of the Board at Asia Commercial Bank (ACB), disclosed that the bank has explored potential M&A opportunities but currently has no plans to pursue them.
ma vietnam gearing up for a new era

M&A Vietnam: Gearing up for a new era

The M&A market in Vietnam at present is so much different than decades ago. As foreign investors step into a new era, understanding the intricacies of the Vietnamese market becomes paramount.
ma can prosper with the right steps

M&A can prosper with the right steps

The mergers and acquisitions market is poised to bounce back in 2024 after a fluctuating period, with significant anticipated deals across various industries. Le Khanh Lam, partner at RSM Vietnam, explains why Vietnam must take decisive action to converge the necessary conditions and be fully prepared for the upcoming growth period.