an up close perspective of citys strict social distancing measures

An up-close perspective of city’s strict social distancing measures

Ho Chi Minh City has been under tightened social distancing measures since August 23 to stop the spread of the Delta coronavirus variant. Michael Kokalari, chief economist of VinaCapital, shares his views on how the pandemic has constrained the city’s economy and its people, and offers several suggestions on how to emerge from the situation in a better position.
vinacapital increases its ownership in kido group to over 10 per cent

VinaCapital increases its ownership in KIDO Group to over 10 per cent

VinaCapital spent about $18.9 million raising its ownership in KIDO Group to nearly 10.5 per cent.
vietnams stock market at the beginning of a multi decade surge

Vietnam's stock market at the beginning of a multi-decade surge

While the number of retail stock brokerage accounts in Vietnam only equates to around 3 per cent of the country’s population, VinaCapital believes Vietnam is still at the very beginning of a multi-decade development of its stock market.
vinacapital reports strong performance of funds in first half

VinaCapital reports strong performance of funds in first half

VinaCapital Fund Management JSC has reported a strong performance of its different funds in the first half of the year.
vinacapital divests shares from kdh

VinaCapital divests shares from KDH

Vietnam Ventures Ltd., a fund managed by VinaCapital, registered to sell 7.7 million shares of Khang Dien House Trading and Investment JSC (KDH) to decrease its ownership rate to 3.67 per cent.
gs spearheading green development

GS spearheading green development

South Korea-based GS Energy created a joint venture with VinaCapital last month in order to attain an investment certificate to develop a $3-billion liquefied natural gas-to-power plant in the Mekong Delta province of Long An. Lee Jungwook, vice president of GS Energy, shared with VIR’s Bich Ngoc his assessment on recycling energy development of the Vietnamese market, along with the company’s investment strategy in the country.
vinacapital gs energy recieves investment certificate for 3 billion lng plant

VinaCapital GS Energy recieves investment certificate for $3 billion LNG plant

VinaCapital GS Energy Pte., Ltd., a joint venture between South Korean GS Energy and VinaCapital on March 21 received the investment certificate to build a $3 billion LNG-to-power complex in Long An province.
vinacapital raising nests for fdi capital

VinaCapital raising nests for FDI capital

The pandemic has accelerated the shift in global production and supply chains. This presents a huge opportunity for all developing countries, but especially for Vietnam. Right now, the focus is on “building a nest that will welcome the eagles,” or in other words, creating the right conditions that will appeal to multinational companies and other foreign businesses looking to invest in the country.
lodgis hospitalitys long term vision and investment strategy in vietnamese tourism

Lodgis Hospitality’s long-term vision and investment strategy in Vietnamese tourism

Lodgis Hospitality – the investment partnership between the leading global private equity firm  Warburg Pincus and Vietnam’s leading investment manager, VinaCapital – is focused on Vietnam’s tourism industry, with the strategic aim of supporting the development of Vietnam as an international tourism destination by delivering a range of high-quality hospitality real estate developments and services.
what is the outlook of vietnams economy after tet holiday

What is the outlook of Vietnam's economy after Tet Holiday?

As the Tet Holiday has come to the end, Michael Kokalari, chief economist at VinaCapital shared about his holiday and the outlook of Vietnam's economy after the festive season.
rosy outlook for real estate investment

Rosy outlook for real estate investment

In 2020, Vietnam’s residential real estate prices continued rising, despite the major hit to the economy from COVID-19, and the country’s industrial real estate sector boomed, prompted by US-China trade tensions.
live streaming startup gostream raises seven figure funding from vinacapital ventures

Live streaming startup GoStream raises seven-figure funding from VinaCapital Ventures

GoStream, a fast-growing Vietnamese startup that provides multi-platform livestream broadcaster solutions for social sellers, marketers, and content creators, announced that VinaCapital Ventures has invested a seven-digit figure in the company to help expand its business.
unearned currency label unlikely to stick

Unearned currency label unlikely to stick

In a 70-page report on its macroeconomic and foreign exchange policies of major trading partners, the US State Department of Treasury named Vietnam and Switzerland “currency manipulators”. Michael Kokalari, chief economist at VinaCapital, shed some light on what this means for Vietnam’s growing economic power and perception.
immortal wish programme launched to support pediatric cancer patients in vietnam

Immortal Wish programme launched to support pediatric cancer patients in Vietnam

VinaCapital Foundation in cooperation with Roche Vietnam announced on December 16 the launch of the Immortal Wish programme with the total fund value of VND550 million ($23,900) to help assure the quality of healthcare and improve the lives of children.
vinacapital appeals to foreign investors despite covid 19

VinaCapital appeals to foreign investors despite COVID-19

Don Lam, founding partner and CEO of VinaCapital, shared at a recent meeting to call for investors that the company is looking for more partners and investors for a range of promising projects in Vietnam.