foreign investors divest floundering tasco

Foreign investors divest floundering Tasco

The performance of Tasco JSC has been plunging since the State Audit and Government inspectorate uncovered violations in its build-operate-transfer (BOT) and build-transfer (BT) projects and foreign investors like VinaCapital and Pyn Elite have announced selling off their Tasco shares.  
foreign funds ravenous for property investment

Foreign funds ravenous for property investment

The Vietnamese property market is proving more attractive to foreign investors all across the board, with international investment funds out for profit-generating properties and investors looking for domestic partners to co-invest a range of projects.
rooftop solar power can be game changing

Rooftop solar power can be game changing

Vietnam’s rapid GDP growth and accelerated development as a global manufacturing hub is creating an anticipated infrastructure problem, which is a growing power demand-supply gap. Samresh Kumar, managing director of Principal Investments at VinaCapital, shows why solar rooftop power presents a game changing solution.
study finds corporate governance is crucial for soe equitisation

Study finds corporate governance is crucial for SOE equitisation

A recent study by RMIT University Vietnam and VinaCapital concluded that corporate governance is key to the next wave of SOE equitisation.
exxonmobil contributes 80000 to childrens healthcare in central vietnam

ExxonMobil contributes $80,000 to children’s healthcare in Central Vietnam

ExxonMobil has pledged $80,000 to help improve children’s healthcare in Central Vietnam, contributing $50,000 to VinaCapital Foundation’s Survive to Thrive program and $30,000 to Operation Smile Vietnam.
vinacapital launches fund to foster regional tech startups

VinaCapital launches fund to foster regional tech startups

Investment fund VinaCapital launched its $100 million venture capital arm on August 30, aspiring to build billion-dollar startups that can expand outside Vietnam.
lodgis acquires two historic landmark hotels in cambodia

Lodgis acquires two historic landmark hotels in Cambodia

Lodgis Hospitality Holdings Pte., Ltd., a leading fully integrated hospitality platform sponsored by Warburg Pincus and VinaCapital, announced on July 2 that it has successfully completed the acquisition of two historic landmark hotels in Cambodia, the flagship Raffles Hotel Le Royal Phnom Penh and Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor Siem Reap.
decrypt cenland before the listing hour

Decrypt Cenland before the listing hour

Cenland will be the first real estate brokerage firm listed on HSX, with an estimated value of $80 million, which it earned through maintaining good partnerships with numerous large and well-known companies from inside and outside the country.
yeah1 sets record high reference price for shares on hsx

Yeah1 sets record-high reference price for shares on HSX

DFJ VinaCapital-backed entertainment group Yeah1 will officially list 27.36 million shares on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX) at the reference price of VND250,000 ($10.93), exceeding the previous records of Sabeco and Vinamilk.
ministry of construction to divest from viglacera

Ministry of Construction to divest from Viglacera

The Ministry of Construction (MoC)’s divestment from Viglacera Corporation JSC may be an opportunity for strategic shareholder VinaCapital to increase its holding in the leading company of the building materials industry?
yeah1 to sell 78 million shares on hsx

Yeah1 to sell 7.8 million shares on HSX

DFJ VinaCapital-backed entertainment group Yeah1 will offer 7.8 million shares for both foreign and local firms before trading 27.4 million shares on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HSX).
vof makes loss on newly bought state owned firms

VOF makes loss on newly-bought state-owned firms

VinaCapital’s Vietnam Opportunity Fund seems to have suffered a loss from purchasing a stake in Vietnamese state-owned firms BSR and PV Power after the big firms’ shares fell post-IPO.
vinacapital and dragon capital pour 21 million in cenland

VinaCapital and Dragon Capital pour $21 million in CenLand

Two large foreign investment funds managed by VinaCapital and Dragon Capital have spent $21 million buying a 25 per cent stake in Century Land JSC (CenLand).   
vinacapital and maybank kim eng host corporate day in london

VinaCapital and Maybank Kim Eng host Corporate Day in London

VinaCapital and Maybank Kim Eng Securities co-organised Vietnam Corporate Day in London on March 7-8, introducing top listed firms in Vietnam to 100 institutional investors around the world.
vinacapital spends 325 million on egg and poultry firm ba huan

VinaCapital spends $32.5 million on egg and poultry firm Ba Huan

VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund (LSE: VOF), the flagship fund of VinaCapital, has injected $32.5 million in the Vietnamese producer of pasteurised eggs and poultry meat, Ba Huan JSC.