Outlook in M&A solid for Singapore
As Vietnam emerged as one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic rising economies, Singapore has consistently ranked as one of its top investors, contributing substantial foreign direct investment to the country.
Fresh M&A cycle ahead as reforms begin to take effect
Dealmaking seems to be on the rise in the Vietnamese market. Prof. Dr. Andreas Stoffers of the FOM University and Quynh Nguyen, an M&A, IPO, and fundraising consultant from the Hoa Sen University, highlighted the significant developments aimed at attracting international transactions to Vietnam.
Vietnam steps up green transformation with strong policies and rising investment demand
Vietnam now has both the policy framework and strategic directions to accelerate sustainable development and accelerate the green energy transition, yet the scale of financing required will challenge both the public and private sectors.
Listed companies honoured for information transparency
Fifty listed companies with the highest standards of information transparency in 2025 were honoured at the 18th Vietnam Listed Company Awards (VLCA), held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 3.
Bespoke policies to fast-track key developments in Hanoi
The National Assembly Standing Committee is reviewing a draft resolution that would grant Hanoi special mechanisms to expedite major public and private ventures.
Can Tho poised to become Mekong Delta growth engine
Can Tho continues to attract major investors, aiming to tap the city’s strategic location, resources, and growth potential.
Visa brings tap-to-ride payments to Hanoi Metro Line 2A
Visa has launched its 'tap-to-ride' contactless payment solution on Hanoi’s Metro Line 2A – between Cat Linh and Ha Dong – marking another step in Vietnam’s shift towards digital transport systems.
Quang Trach I thermal power plant races towards completion
Workers are racing around the clock to complete the construction of the Quang Trach I thermal power plant in Quang Tri province.
Vietnam targets higher value chains as global production reshapes
Experts have noted that the strong restructuring of global supply chains is creating new growth opportunities for Vietnam's supporting industries. At the same time, this poses the need for upgrading production standards, enhancing sustainable development, and deepening integration into international value chains.
VinFast to invest additional $500 million in India
VinFast will inject $500 million to secure industrial land for the expansion of its manufacturing facility in India.
Japan’s Kokuyo moves to acquire majority stake in Vietnam’s Thien Long Group
Japanese conglomerate Kokuyo announced on December 4 that it is moving ahead with plans to acquire a controlling stake in Thien Long Group (TLG), Vietnam's largest stationery manufacturer, through a combination of a share purchase and public tender offer.
Hanoi and Mekong Delta set for major boost as new infrastructure projects break ground
Vietnam is preparing to break ground on a series of major transport projects on December 19, aiming to boost regional connectivity, energise economic growth, and set the stage for a new development era.
Citi appoints Minh Ngo as country officer and banking head for Vietnam
Citi has announced the appointment of Minh Ngo as its country officer and banking head for Vietnam, as well as general director of Citi's Ho Chi Minh City branch.
Coro Energy to launch BESS Pilot in Vietnam
Coro Energy PLC, a Southeast Asian renewable energy developer, on December 3 announced that it has signed a deal with Mobile World Group (MWG) for the delivery of a co-located Battery Energy Storage System Pilot (BESS Pilot) at one of Coro's existing rooftop solar sites ...
Amata City Ha Long fosters collaboration with Chinese manufacturers
Amata City Ha Long participated in the Vietnam-China (Guangxi) Trade, Investment Promotion and Business Matching Conference, organised by the Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, in coordination with the Guangxi Department of Commerce.

