16-02-2021 15:00
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.
12-02-2021 08:00
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.
18-01-2021 14:39
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.
29-12-2020 11:20
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.
17-12-2020 15:29
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.
12-11-2020 19:35
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.
09-11-2020 08:00
At the time of writing, the outcome of the US presidential election is still not officially determined. But whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden is ultimately declared the winner, Vietnam will likely continue to benefit, albeit with some differences between the two administrations. Michael Kokalari, chief economist at VinaCapital, shared his insight into the topic.
07-10-2020 14:00
The synergy of private forces, including leading local and foreign-invested groups and international organisations, will play a crucial role in realising opportunities in attracting high-quality foreign direct investment inflows to the country, and improving the business environment.
12-09-2020 08:00
Vietnam has recently witnessed a new wave of foreign funds and brokerages, especially from Taiwan and South Korea, to beef up their presence in Vietnam’s financial scene. Michael Kokalari, chief economist at VinaCapital, talked with VIR’s Huong Van the driving factor behind the trend.
06-09-2020 13:54
The People’s Committee of the central coastal city of Da Nang has approved plans for a 36-hole golf course by property developer VinaCapital Group.
19-08-2020 15:07
With rapid urbanisation and an ageing population in Vietnam, investors are pouring more funds into the country to develop private hospital chains and satisfy the rising demand for high-quality healthcare.
04-07-2020 21:52
The new wave of foreign investment triggered by COVID-19 and US-China trade tensions has become more visible, with outstanding overseas ventures being expanded in the first half of the year.
08-06-2020 16:56
Vietnam needs effective changes and reforms to attract more foreign portfolio investment, Andy Ho, chief investment officer of investment fund VinaCapital, has said.
19-05-2020 12:03
“Safe haven tourism” is one way for Vietnam to maximise tourism revenues while minimising risks posed by COVID-19 pandemic, according to investment fund VinaCapital.
18-04-2020 08:00
Sticky projected prospects caused by the global health crisis among Vietnam’s key trading partners are expected to hit the domestic economy this year with the manufacturing and processing sector, one of the key growth pillars, to be hit hardest.