vietnam must confirm legit timber supply sources

Vietnam must confirm legit timber supply sources

Linking and creating material areas is meant to stabilise the timber supply chain, but it remains difficult to handle shortcomings related to forestry institutions. Dr. To Xuan Phuc, managing director of Forest Trends, talked with VIR’s Hai Van about the sector’s options to develop sustainably.
ma opportunities in a volatile market session at the vietnam ma forum 2022

'M&A opportunities in a volatile market' session at the Vietnam M&A Forum 2022

Session 1 of the "M&A opportunities in a volatile market" of the Vietnam M&A Forum 2022, was moderated by Seck Yee Chung, partner at Baker & McKenzie Vietnam. Keynote speakers analysed the fluctuations in major economies such as the United States, Japan, EU and their affect on M&A in developing countries and Vietnam in particular.
sabecos post ma strategy

Sabeco's post-M&A strategy

Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation (Sabeco) is one of the largest-scale manufacturing companies in Vietnam. In 2017, Thaibev (Thailand), through its subsidiary Vietnam Beverage, acquired 53 per cent of Sabeco and this deal became one of the biggest of the decade. Bennett Neo, CEO of Sabeco, shared the process of the group shifting to an international standard-operated company at the Vietnam M&A Forum 2022.
ma vietnam forum 2022 igniting new opportunities

M&A Vietnam Forum 2022: 'Igniting new opportunities'

The 14th Vietnam M&A Forum 2022 organised by Vietnam Investment Review under the auspices of the Ministry of Planning and Investment took place in Ho Chi Minh City on November 23.
boutique ma firms gaining ground

Boutique M&A firms gaining ground

The boutique M&A advisory model will be an important piece of the puzzle to help businesses and investors embrace the current wave of opportunities in Vietnam more effectively. Founder & CEO of ASART Binh Le explains the key aspects of this oncoming trend.
moit clarifies solar energy administration

MoIT clarifies solar energy administration

In order to rectify the existing inadequacies, Vietnam might have to adopt a long-term strategy to develop solar energy.
jabil vietnam marks 15 year journey in vietnam

Jabil Vietnam marks 15-year journey in Vietnam

This year marks the 15th anniversary of Jabil in Vietnam. On this occasion, Victor Brizuela, operations director of Jabil Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about the company’s 15-year journey in the country with a focus on manufacturing operations and talent strategy.
vir kicks off annual vietnam ma forum 2022

VIR kicks off annual Vietnam M&A Forum 2022

The Organising Committee of the Vietnam Mergers and Acquisitions Forum 2022 (M&A Vietnam Forum 2022) conducted a press conference on November 3 in Hanoi to kick off the largest annual M&A conference.
volvo values meeting vietnams consumers

Volvo values meeting Vietnam’s consumers

As a world-renowned vehicle brand, Volvo Cars has consistently gone above and beyond client expectations. Nick Connor, head of Volvo APEC, talked to VIR’s Luu Huong about the group’s long-term strategic plan in the Vietnamese market as well as its core values and sustainability commitments.
volvo car vietnam launches new generation cars at vietnam motorshow 2022

Volvo Car Vietnam launches new generation cars at Vietnam Motorshow 2022

At the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Volvo Car Vietnam launched a completely new line-up of cars for the Vietnamese market. This includes seven exciting new hybrid & mild-hybrid models.
fdi inflow from rok helps vietnam move up global value chain ladder

FDI inflow from RoK helps Vietnam move up global value chain ladder

The strong foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow from the Republic of Korea (RoK) has been giving a significant push to Vietnam in the battle to move up the global value chain ladder and promote sustainable development.
fostering national digital transformation

Fostering national digital transformation

With Vietnam making new moves to accelerate digitally, the local tech market has become more appealing to international players over the past two years, with expansion intensifying in specific areas.
data deemed safer in law alteration

Data deemed safer in law alteration

Foreign enterprises doing business in Vietnam must store key internet data on servers located within the country, according to a new government decree.
vietnam experiences solid rise in production

Vietnam experiences solid rise in production

The Vietnamese manufacturing sector rose solidly inside growth territory at the end of the third quarter of the year.
zamil steel upbeat on vietnam market

Zamil Steel upbeat on Vietnam market

The leading steel structure supplier in the region, Zamil Steel Buildings Vietnam Co., Ltd. sees a bright outlook for the Vietnam market over the next five years.