notable new inked ma deals set tone for the rest of the year

Notable new inked M&A deals set tone for the rest of the year

Although the start of the year often spells a quieter period for mergers and acquisitions, 2024 has seen some notable deals announced.
progress underway for exporting wind power from vietnam to singapore

Progress underway for exporting wind power from Vietnam to Singapore

The Singaporean government continues to facilitate the project to export 1.2GW of offshore wind power from Vietnam to Singapore.
fpt takes ownership of japans nac

FPT takes ownership of Japan's NAC

FPT Corporation announced on March 1 that it has acquired the IT services company Next Advanced Communications NAC Co., Ltd. (NAC), its first merger and acquisition (M&A) deal in Japan.
citi recognised for landmark vietnamese ma deal

Citi recognised for landmark Vietnamese M&A deal

Citi led a transformational merger and acquisition (M&A) deal in the healthcare sector last year, in which Quadria Capital Investment Management and founding shareholders of FV Group sold their 100 per cent stake in FV to Singapore-based Thomson Medical Group Limited.
reforms essential for industrial mas

Reforms essential for industrial M&As

The industrial property market in 2024 in terms of mergers and acquisitions faces optimism this year, with new rules likely to boost progress.
new year welcome 2024 highlights ma trends

New Year Welcome 2024 highlights M&A trends

With growing interest in M&A in Vietnam, experts give recommendations to enable successful cases in the future.
investment injection bolsters real estate ma haul

Investment injection bolsters real estate M&A haul

The total value of merger and acquisition deals in the real estate sector reached $1.2 billion in 2023, according to the latest report from Cushman & Wakefield Vietnam.
income insurance explores strategic partnership opportunities to expand in vietnam

Income Insurance explores strategic partnership opportunities to expand in Vietnam

Income Insurance, a composite insurance company in Singapore, is exploring potential partnership opportunities, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), to expand its presence in Vietnam.
hopes raised for ma improvement in 2024

Hopes raised for M&A improvement in 2024

With 2023 focused on finding a balance to move towards sustainable development, Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions market is forecast to converge, ready for a new growth phase.
expansion in vietnam a must for japanese investors

Expansion in Vietnam a must for Japanese investors

Japan continues to be one of the key players in Vietnam’s merger and acquisition market. At the Vietnam M&A Forum on November 28, Masataka “Sam” Yoshida, head of the Cross-border Division of RECOF Corporation, talked to VIR’s Thanh Van about what could be next for Japan’s investors.
industrial real estate gaining ma interest

Industrial real estate gaining M&A interest

Although not dominating in terms of the number and value of deals, the industrial real estate market is starting to record more interest in mergers and acquisitions from foreign investors.
esg in mas from global to vietnam

ESG in M&As: from global to Vietnam

In the world of M&A, both in the global and local context, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations are becoming increasingly important.
vietnam has the tools to lead region in ma deals

Vietnam has the tools to lead region in M&A deals

Vietnam continues to be an attractive destination for overseas funding from other Asian countries, and potentially more from further afield. Pham Ngoc Bich, managing director of Corporate Finance at Ho Chi Minh Securities, provided insight to VIR’s Celine Luu on the evolving landscape of Vietnamese mergers and acquisitions.
how 2024 is shaping up for mas

How 2024 is shaping up for M&As

With positive signals in real estate and technology-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the latter part of 2023 and policy changes aimed at attracting foreign investments, the Vietnamese M&A market is expected to recover and thrive in 2024. Explaining more is ASL Law’s managing partner Pham Duy Khuong and senior partner Nguyen Thi Thuy Chung.
ma arena expects growth next year

M&A arena expects growth next year

Due to an unstable global economy, the merger and acquisition market will face many challenges in 2024, but there will still be great opportunities in several sectors, according to experts.