ma in real estate soars to historic record

M&A in real estate soars to historic record

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the real estate sector have reached a remarkable milestone as increasing FDI volumes keep pouring into the country.
banks going the fintech ma route

Banks going the fintech M&A route

Vietnamese fintech companies can expect a raft of foreign financial institutions seeking a relationship with them, as the latter have found this route a promising one to access the underbanked population of the country.
revised decree vital for aviation ma

Revised decree vital for aviation M&A

The Vietnamese government is considering revising Decree 92 to boost investment and increase development in aviation. Tom Treutler (left), managing director of Tilleke and Gibbins Vietnam, and John Frangos (right), head of Bangkok-based Tilleke and Gibbins’ Aviation Practice Group, analyse the importance of the revisions for the future outlook of mergers and acquisitions in the sector.
best in vietnamese ma honoured at ma forum

Best in Vietnamese M&A  honoured at M&A Forum

Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 last week announced the winners of the best deals and advisory firms for 2017-2018 and the decade between 2009 and 2018. The award winners are companies, banks, and advisory firms that have made significant contributions to landmark M&A results and excellence in engagement delivery.
plan for new era fosters ma market

Plan for new era fosters M&A market

As the mergers and acquisitions market in Vietnam enters a new era, various changes are underway to foster growth in the right direction for Vietnam’s economy and businesses.
ma deals require knowledge and training

M&A deals require knowledge and training

Vietnam can expect to capitalise on a new wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to take place in the years to come, and now is the time for local companies to get prepared by equipping themselves with knowledge and training in the field. Christopher Kummer, president of the Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions, and Alliances (IMAA), spoke to VIR’s Trang Nguyen about why it is important to invest in training both before and after an M&A deal to make the most out of it.
powerful unwavering growth in ma transactions across vietnam

Powerful, unwavering growth in M&A transactions across Vietnam

Looking back on a solid decade of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the country, Pham Van Thinh, CEO of Deloitte Vietnam, shares his thoughts on where the market is headed and, relying on his considerable experience as an M&A advisor, the most crucial factors that sellers and buyers need to keep in mind to close a successful deal.
fpt betting on ma to go global

FPT betting on M&A to go global

Local tech giant FPT Group is betting on mergers and acquisitions as the fulcrum to reach its ambitious $1 billion revenue target from global markets.
ma fertile land for consultancy services

M&A: Fertile land for consultancy services

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals have been vibrant across the board, particularly in retail, consumer goods production, real estate, finance, and agriculture, providing enormous opportunities to consultancy organisations and securities firms.
clear tax policies on ma transactions now in place

Clear tax policies on M&A transactions now in place

Tax management for mergers and acquisitions activities has recently drawn a great deal of attention from the public. Nguyen Van Phung, director of the Department of Tax Administration at Large Enterprises under the General Department of Taxation, told Manh Bon about the major points of the current tax law governing these transactions.
govt aims to encourage ma in banking sector

Gov’t aims to encourage MA in banking sector

The Government plans not to license any more wholly foreign-owned banks in Viet Nam, instead encouraging foreign banks to buy weak domestic banks, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said.
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.
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.