13-11-2018 09:39
TOKYO: Telecoms giant SoftBank will list shares in its Japanese mobile unit next month in a sale that could raise over $21 billion and be one of the biggest tech IPOs in years.
15-10-2018 11:09
Agribank’s revenue in the first half of 2018 increased by 37 per cent, which is a positive signal for the bank before its IPO, but problems with capital pose a threat to success.
03-10-2018 09:00
German chemical giant BASF has made a firm commitment to supporting the growth of Vietnam. Tanachart Ralsiripong, managing director of BASF Vietnam, spoke to VIR’s Kim Chung about his insights into the market and how BASF will drive business growth in Vietnam.
01-10-2018 15:27
Numerous state-owned enterprises, including MobiFone, VNPT, and EVN Genco 1 and 2, are expected to conduct their initial public offering (IPO) in 2019.
24-09-2018 16:49
Since the beginning of 2018, the initial public offerings (IPOs) of major businesses, for instance Vietnam Rubber Group, Power Generation Corporation 3 or Vietnam National Shipping Lines, saw flat results. What stands behind these failures and what lessons can be drawn?
24-09-2018 16:46
While M&A is a popular strategy to mobilise capital, the outcomes of these deals get far less attention a couple of years down the road. Khac Lam delves into the most eminent cases in the Vietnamese stock market.
06-09-2018 10:35
State-owned shipping giant Vinalines sold 5.44 million shares at its initial public offering (IPO) on September 5, only 1.1 per cent of the nearly 490 million shares offered for sale.
30-08-2018 14:00
After forecasts had dimmed the outlook for state-owned shipping giant Vinalines' upcoming IPO, the prospects for the hottest state divestment in the shipping industry in 2018 are on an upward trend, thanks to growing interest from international groups. Nguyen Canh Tinh, acting CEO of Vinalines, discussed the company’s investment opportunities and future plans with VIR’s Bich Thuy.
27-08-2018 15:33
Tan Son Nhat International Aiport Customs officers on Sunday announced that they have smashed an illegal marijuana trafficking chain from the US to Vietnam.
23-08-2018 12:13
Despite high engagement from foreign investors, forecasts for the upcoming IPO of state-run shipping giant Vinalines are not promising, triggering fears of it becoming the latest in a string of failed IPOs. Bich Thuy and Nam Phuong report.
21-08-2018 16:20
State-run shipping giant Vinalines conducted a roadshow yesterday to promote its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) scheduled to take place on September 5, 2018 at the Hanoi Stock Exchange.
15-08-2018 08:00
The failure of SK Securities, a new arm of South Korea’s J&W Partners Ltd., to become a strategic partner of Vietnam’s state-run shipping group Vinalines, has signalled a tougher road ahead for the latter’s plan to divest its 34.8 per cent state stake at the upcoming initial public offering in Hanoi.
07-08-2018 10:45
Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) will conduct its initial public offering (IPO) to divest 488.818 million shares via a bid with the starting price of VND10,000 per share. The auction is expected to be organised on September 5.
22-06-2018 09:01
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi kicked off its initial public offering Thursday but the firm is likely to pull in about $6.1 billion, far less than originally expected, with investors having mixed views about its main business.
06-06-2018 23:12
Foreign investors may have to wait for a long time to buy MobiFone shares, especially after the authorities have published the conclusions of the AVG inspection.