Mergers and acquisitions

M&A figures can be rejuvenated through stability

October 17, 2024 | 15:38

Mergers and acquisitions activity saw a decline during the first nine months of 2024, as rising inflation and economic slowdowns affected dealmaking confidence. Masataka “Sam” Yoshida, head of the Cross-border Division of RECOF Corporation, spoke with VIR’s Thanh Van about how this trend is expected to be temporary.

Acquisitions to help boost restructuring of weak banks

October 16, 2024 | 14:29

Despite the financial hurdles in restructuring zero-VND banks, the process also presents immense opportunities for acquirers as they can leverage the restructuring to strengthen their market presence, long-term strategies, and foreign ownership limits.

M&As pick up pace in sectors from food to energy

October 13, 2024 | 09:00

A raft of transactions are still taking place in the Vietnamese market across different industries, from food to renewable energy, signalling improved sentiment from investors.

Traditional M&A entities buoyed by positive outlook

September 20, 2024 | 17:43

Several notable deals have emerged in Vietnam’s dealmaking landscape, signalling a rebound in such activities.

Compelling signs ahead in healthcare

May 29, 2024 | 11:00

Vietnam expects to see rising investment and dealmaking activities in healthcare and pharma. Seck Yee Chung, partner and head of Mergers & Acquisitions and Healthcare and Life Sciences practices in Vietnam for Baker McKenzie, discussed with VIR’s Thanh Van the prospect of Vietnam’s thriving healthcare and pharma sectors.

Vietnam well-placed to remain strategic M&A leader

May 28, 2024 | 10:25

A number of potential deals in the pipeline signifies bright prospects for Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions landscape.

Mergers and acquisitions slow going in logistics sector until risks subside

May 04, 2024 | 22:58

Mergers and acquisitions in the logistics industry are yet to thrive this year, as economic headwinds continue to prevent major movements.

Notable new inked M&A deals set tone for the rest of the year

March 11, 2024 | 13:00

Although the start of the year often spells a quieter period for mergers and acquisitions, 2024 has seen some notable deals announced.

Industrial real estate gaining M&A interest

December 07, 2023 | 11:00

Although not dominating in terms of the number and value of deals, the industrial real estate market is starting to record more interest in mergers and acquisitions from foreign investors.

More investment expected within industrial property

December 07, 2023 | 09:36

Industrial property has been one of the hottest segments for mergers and acquisitions over the last two years.

Domestic groups emerge as top buyers

December 07, 2023 | 08:00

Local businesses have become more mature in dealmaking strategies, with the increasing acquisition of both local and foreign targets.

Masan Group’s M&A strategy paying off

November 27, 2023 | 08:30

Masan Group’s active engagements in mergers and acquisitions has helped it gain entry into new sectors in recent years and complete its retail consumer ecosystem.

Tie-ups promising for cross-border M&A

November 24, 2023 | 16:36

At the Global M&A Partners conference, spearheaded by RECOF Corporation Vietnam, experts universally acknowledged the potential of Vietnam’s merger and acquisition market amidst global fluctuations.