Consortium led by Alibaba completes the injection of $400 million into Masan
June 14, 2021 | 13:53
Masan Group completed a private issuance of 5.5 per cent in The CrownX for a total cash consideration of $400 million.
Novaland transacts a residential project valued at $1.7 billion
June 07, 2021 | 16:11
Novaland is selling a residential project in Ho Chi Minh City which will bring about approximately VND40 trillion ($1.74 billion).
Hoa Phat Group completes acquisition of Australia's Roper Valley iron ore mine
June 01, 2021 | 05:00
Vietnamese steel maker Hoa Phat Group today announced that it has taken over the Roper Valley iron ore mine project in Australia.
Food and beverages move with the times
May 27, 2021 | 10:00
The Vietnamese food and drink mergers and acquisitions market has shown more robust activity in the early months of 2021, with investors buoyed by the market outlook.
Dragon Capital becomes largest shareholder of VPBank
May 18, 2021 | 17:04
Dragon Capital increased its ownership rate in VPBank (VPB) to 5.12 per cent, becoming its largest foreign shareholder.
Alibaba leads $400 million investment in Masan Group's consumer and retail unit
May 18, 2021 | 16:31
Alibaba Group and its partners are pouring $400 million into Masan Group's consumer and retail arm to help the Chinese e-commerce giant expand in the country.
Masan raises foreign ownership limit to 100 per cent
May 18, 2021 | 16:05
Vietnamese conglomerate Masan Group has just been approved by the State Securities Commission (SSC) to increase its foreign ownership limit to 100 per cent.
Will Kasikornbank purchase Citibank’s retail business arm?
May 17, 2021 | 17:47
Kasikornbank is said to be a bidder to purchase Citibank’s retail business to enhance its wealth management, consumer lending, and credit card operations.
Gojek and Tokopedia announce merger to become new tech giant in Southeast Asia
May 17, 2021 | 17:38
Indonesian ride-hailing and payments company Gojek today announced its merger with e-commerce player Tokopedia to create a new Indonesian powerhouse GoTo Group.
Focusing on compliance of social-led governance criteria
May 15, 2021 | 08:00
Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) criteria are internationally seen as the foundation of long-term sustainable growth. Robust ESG initiatives could thus help companies access a larger pool of high-quality capital, especially from value
Startups attracting funds with M&A
May 11, 2021 | 12:44
Vietnamese startups are still drawing in local investment capital as they emerge as the most sought-after targets for dealmakers.
Foreign investors increase acquisitions of renewable energy projects in Vietnam
May 10, 2021 | 12:02
Foreign investors from China, Thailand, and Singapore are increasingly acquiring renewable energy projects at strategic positions from domestic enterprises.
M&A framework regulation strengthening in Vietnam
May 08, 2021 | 09:00
Vietnam is well on its way to developing a vibrant and sophisticated mergers and acquisitions market which is capable of competing with the markets of leading jurisdictions worldwide. Justin Gisz, partner from Frasers Law Company, shares his point of view on recent developments and how the legal framework performs in reality.
Foreign investors maintain interest in Vietnam
May 07, 2021 | 16:43
Despite a year-on-year slip in foreign direct investment (FDI) to Vietnam in the first four months of the year, foreign investors still signed major deals in the country and confirmed its ongoing investment appeal.
Growth within reach for local groups with M&A nous
May 07, 2021 | 14:00
As Vietnamese companies are becoming more experienced in mergers and acquisitions, Samuel Son-Tung Vu, partner at law firm Bae, Kim & Lee Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Thanh Van about the robust participation of local players in dealmaking.
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