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VinaCapital’s flagship fund, Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF), has invested approximately $11 million in Orient Commercial Bank (OCB), a mid-tier retail bank, for an interest of less than 5 per cent.
Region to become net importer of significant volumes of oil and gas. Decreasing indigenous production coupled with rising demand will push Southeast Asia’s hydrocarbon import bill to more than US$300 billion in 2040 - equivalent to 4% of the region’s total gross domestic product, according to the International Energy Agency.
Viet Nam’s foreign exchange reserves are at an all-time high of US$45 billion, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said.
Prudential Plc has kicked off the sale of its Vietnam consumer finance unit, which could fetch up to USD150 million, as the UK firm sharpens focus on its core insurance business in the Southeast Asian nation, people familiar with the process said.
Idemitsu Q8 (IQ8), the first 100% foreign-owned gas station in Vietnam’s petroleum retail market, officially opened at the Thang Long Industrial Park in Hanoi on October 5.
Vincom Retail, the shopping mall subsidiary of Vingroup, launched on Monday Vietnam’s largest-ever initial public offering (IPO), in a deal worth up to USD713 million, IFR reported, citing a term sheet of the deal.
Vietnam has appointed top executives of its leading private sector firms to head a newly established private sector development committee.
The Nikkei Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index, or PMI, rose in September, with faster rises in output, new orders and employment on the back of stronger customer demand
Vingroup officially appointed James B. Deluca, the former executive vice president of General Motors’ (GM) global manufacturing operations, as CEO of VinFast on Monday.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) recently proposed to the Prime Minister a new draft Decision amending Decision No. 37 on the support mechanisms for development of wind power projects in Vietnam (Draft Decision)
Vietnam-focused private equity firm Mekong Capital has secured a total of USD79 million from exits for its funds this year to date, with the latest being the divestment of remaining shares from agricultural company Loc Troi Group.
Singapore-based consumer Internet group Sea Limited has acquired 82% of Vietnamese gourmet media platform Foody Corporation for around USD64 million, a source familiar with the matter told DEALSTREETASIA.
Vietnam Prosperity Bank, commonly known as VPBank, will list its 1.3 billion shares on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange on August 17 at a reference price of VND39,000 apiece.
Vietnam is committed to launching detailed guidelines on the establishment of venture capital (VC) funds by the end of this year, DEALSTREETASIA has learned.