10-08-2017 14:52
In order to attract foreign investors to become strategic shareholders, a series of Vietnamese enterprises plan to increase their foreign ownership limit (FOL), some are even considering removing it altogether, promising a breakthrough in M&A activities in 2017.
03-08-2017 11:32
Vietnam’s biggest publicly-traded drug maker, Hau Giang Pharmaceutical JSC (DHG), will lift the foreign ownership limit (FOL) to 100 per cent from January 1, 2018.
20-06-2017 10:12
Vietnam's leading food firm KIDO Corporation (KDC) will increase the foreign ownership limit from the current 49 to 100 per cent to enhance operations, and to gain capital for expansion investments as well as mergers and acquisitions.
25-04-2017 14:14
According to the materials for the shareholders’ meeting to be held on April 27, PVI Holdings is going to submit a plan of expanding the foreign ownership limit to 100 per cent for consideration.
16-02-2017 16:30
Vietnam’s low-cost airline Vietjet’s recently issued 2017 listing prospectus shows that there is about 25 per cent room left for foreign investors, to reach its 49 per cent foreign ownership limit.
18-01-2017 15:03
A rise in foreign ownership limits is needed to importantly help Vietnam speed up the local banking sector’s restructuring.
08-09-2016 12:59
On September 6, Domesco Medical Import Export JSC (Domesco) officially removed its 49 per cent foreign ownership limit, according to information published on the company’s website.
22-07-2016 13:03
The State Securities Committee (SSC) has agreed with Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (VNM)’s proposal to increase its foreign ownership limit to 100 per cent.
18-07-2016 09:26
Pharma stocks have continue rising, as drug firms are expected to lift their foreign ownership limits and collaborate with overseas partners.
30-05-2016 10:55
Local listed firms remain hesitant to remove conditional business lines from their charter to lift foreign ownership limits.
24-05-2016 18:00
Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk) has decided to remove its 49 per cent foreign ownership limit after a shareholders’ meeting on May 21, according to newswire Bnews.
18-05-2016 09:53
Listed firms remain reluctant to lift their foreign ownership limit for fear that they will be treated as a non-Vietnamese entity.
27-04-2016 10:07
It may take some time for Ho Chi Minh Securities Corporation to lift its foreign ownership limit, much to the disappointment of its shareholders.
20-04-2016 15:50
A range of locally listed firms with real estate interests have both lifted their foreign ownership limit to 60 per cent and purchase shares in order to access foreign funding for the development of their various projects.
13-04-2016 11:33
Local listed firms with retail arms remain hesitant to ease their foreign ownership limit due to the Economic Needs Test imposed on overseas retailers.