keppel aims to expand business in vietnam

Keppel aims to expand business in Vietnam

Singaporean giant Keppel Group plans to expand its investment in Vietnam in the near future.
more vigorous 2025 in sight for ma deals

More vigorous 2025 in sight for M&A deals

Although the total value of deals in Asia is the lowest in a decade, the first nine months of 2024 recorded improvement in merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction value in Vietnam – a situation which will be built upon next year.
bcg hits success with ma strategy

BCG hits success with M&A strategy

To make a deal successful, the post-M&A period must be harmonious for both parties, whether it is a deal between domestic businesses or with foreign investors, according to Pham Minh Tuan, executive vice chairman of Bamboo Capital Group (BCG).
honouring consulting firms with outstanding strategies and ma deals

Honouring consulting firms with outstanding strategies and M&A deals

The Vietnam M&A Forum 2024 held on November 27 in Ho Chi Minh City honoured 16 outstanding M&A consulting firms, three businesses with outstanding M&A strategies, and 15 other businesses with outstanding M&A deals for 2023-2024.
real estate growth anticipated next year

Real estate growth anticipated next year

The real estate market in Vietnam is poised for a new cycle of growth in 2025, lifted by renewed confidence and revised legislation.
viable progress made with mas from japan to vietnam

Viable progress made with M&As from Japan to Vietnam

Even though the financial market has recently calmed, businesses remain cautious, and the merger and acquisition market is yet to regain momentum. Masataka “Sam” Yoshida, head of the Cross-border Division at RECOF Corporation, shared his insights with VIR’s Bich Ngoc on the trends shaping dealmaking activity.
dong khoi ranked 14th most expensive retail street in the world

Dong Khoi ranked 14th most expensive retail street in the world

Dong Khoi Street in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City continues to be among the most expensive retail destinations in Vietnam and ranks 14th globally, according to Cushman & Wakefield (C&W).
signify innovation day 2024 strengthens cooperation towards net zero

Signify Innovation Day 2024 strengthens cooperation towards net zero

Signify, one of the global leaders in lighting, hosted its second Signify Innovation Day on November 21 in Ho Chi Minh City, bringing together experts from the Netherlands and key industry leaders.
vietnam needs proactive adaptation to maintain competitiveness

Vietnam needs proactive adaptation to maintain competitiveness

Proactive adaptation is crucial for Vietnam to maintain its competitiveness amid economic and real estate sector challenges, according to Marc Townsend, senior advisor at Arcadia Consulting (Singapore).
pilot set to help streamline commercial land expansion

Pilot set to help streamline commercial land expansion

A pilot resolution permitting developers to convert non-residential land into commercial housing projects is expected to remove obstacles for hundreds of stalled projects, experts have said.
new zealands first undergraduate government supported scholarship for vietnam

New Zealand's first undergraduate government-supported scholarship for Vietnam

Education New Zealand (ENZ) has announced the New Zealand Universities Awards (NZUA), a government-supported scholarship program specifically designed for Vietnamese students pursuing undergraduate studies in New Zealand.
german quickpack to invest 317 million in long an province

German Quickpack to invest $31.7 million in Long An province

German QuickPack, a manufacturer specialising in household and hygiene products, signed an MoU with Dong Tam Group on November 18 to lease 60,000 square metres of land to build a $31.7 million factory in Southeast Asia Long An Industrial Park.
foreign invested enterprises drive logistics investment in the southeast region

Foreign-invested enterprises drive logistics investment in the southeast region

Foreign-invested enterprises are intensifying their investments in the logistics sector in Vietnam’s southeast region, capitalising on its strategic advantages and the imminent completion of major infrastructure projects such as airports and highways.
gamuda land vietnam named best developer at propertyguru awards

Gamuda Land Vietnam named Best Developer at PropertyGuru awards

Gamuda Land Vietnam was named in multiple categories at the Vietnam PropertyGuru Awards 2024 on November 15 in Ho Chi Minh City.
ho chi minh city revamps land status

Ho Chi Minh City revamps land status

Real estate investors in Ho Chi Minh City are now no longer able to subdivide land plots for sale in projects for individuals to build their own houses.