December 10, 2025
Vietnam deal market momentum is turning toward strategic depth and institutional maturity: macro stability, platform consolidation, cross-border buyers.
December 5, 2025
Vietnam infrastructure finance now turns on risk allocation, funding structures and planning — not just the PPP Law. Why the institutional core has to get stronger.
December 4, 2025
Inside the HCMC data centre working group: how the city's single-coordination body sequences land, power and cybersecurity approvals to attract capital.
December 3, 2025
Vietnam public private partnership enters a new phase as institutions, investors and government align on infrastructure, capital and reform for growth.
December 2, 2025
Vingroup's $352 million Vingroup Son Duong port in Ha Tinh reshapes Vietnam's deepwater logistics, central-region industry and global supply-chain standing.
December 1, 2025
HDF Energy's $500 million plan to build hydrogen power and long-duration storage marks a new chapter for HDF Energy Vietnam hydrogen and green investment.
November 28, 2025
Trade, investment and innovation are reshaping the Australia Vietnam partnership — six sectors where complementary strengths drive a multi-decade alliance.
November 27, 2025
Vietnam's IFC ambition rests on upgrading standards in law, regulation, governance and talent. Why incremental reform won't clear the global bar.
November 26, 2025
Reform, stability and trade access keep strengthening the Vietnam business environment, drawing long-term foreign and domestic capital across key sectors.
November 25, 2025
The Vietnam Kanagawa partnership is moving into a sharper phase — manufacturing, robotics, healthcare, green growth and human capital all in play.
November 24, 2025
The Vietnam M&A outlook pipeline ahead: dry powder, the FTSE upgrade catalyst, reform timing, the risks that could derail it, and where dealmakers should look.
November 21, 2025
An investor playbook on Vietnam industrial property investment: how capital structures, due diligence and risk frameworks are reshaping the next cycle.
November 20, 2025
Manufacturing relocation, logistics demand and infrastructure are driving a Vietnam industrial real estate boom — M&A, joint ventures and rising occupancy.
November 19, 2025
How Vietnam capital structure reform and regulatory clarity are reshaping the 2025 M&A cycle — clearer procedures, flexible financing, stronger governance.
November 18, 2025
A Vietnam M&A sector breakdown for 2025: real estate, healthcare, tech, manufacturing, consumer and financial services — which segments draw deal capital, and why.
November 17, 2025
What flipped Vietnam's M&A rebound recovery from contraction to growth — the rate cut, macro stability and momentum loops that made the cycle turn self-reinforcing.
November 13, 2025
Vietnam ETF foreign flows are climbing as global funds position for an emerging-market upgrade. Inside the passive-capital wave reshaping the market.
November 12, 2025
Vietnam corporate earnings growth — 30% profit gains, 18% bank ROE and stronger balance sheets — is the real fundamental behind the 2025 market rally.
November 11, 2025
Domestic investors now drive Vietnam stock market liquidity past one billion dollars a day, steadying turnover, deepening valuations and reshaping the equity base.
November 10, 2025
The Vietnam stock market upgrade from frontier to emerging status reflects a decade of reform, fiscal discipline and modernisation — and billions in new inflows.
November 7, 2025
Vietnam infrastructure investment is accelerating across ports, rail, and power — Cần Giờ, Bàu Bàng–Mộc Bài, and the financing wave reshaping the map.
November 5, 2025
Vietnam legal reform business: a 2025 draft resolution shields good-faith officials from criminal penalties, separating honest mistakes from corruption.
November 4, 2025
Ho Chi Minh City FDI leadership: USD 141 billion from 152 partner nations, built on a decade of governance reform, digital administration and ESG-led growth.
November 3, 2025
Ho Chi Minh City's Vietnam administrative reform push — digital governance, decentralisation and service culture — is rebuilding investor confidence and FDI.
October 31, 2025
Vietnam disbursed a record USD 18.8bn in 2024 even as global flows fell. The Vietnam FDI outlook now rests on governance credibility, green finance and infrastructure.
October 30, 2025
The Vietnam FDI transition moves from tax incentives toward institutional quality, ESG and innovation — with disbursed FDI hitting USD 18.8 billion in 2024.
October 29, 2025
The 2025 US Vietnam market access framework rewrites tariffs, rules of origin, standards and digital trade rules — what it means for exporters and investors.
October 28, 2025
The 2025 US Vietnam trade realignment framework shifts bilateral commerce toward industrial cooperation, supply-chain resilience and predictable policy for investors.
October 27, 2025
Vietnam ODA reform Decree 242/2025 overhauls foreign loan management: faster disbursement, decentralisation, digital governance, tighter fiscal discipline.
October 24, 2025
Vietnam's monetary policy trilemma sets the limits at the HCMC IFC: stable rate, free capital, rate autonomy — pick two. Why currency flexibility is hard to deliver.
October 23, 2025
Why Vietnam currency flexibility reform lifts investor confidence and is a precondition for the HCMC IFC — the upside case and what a dual-currency framework looks like.
October 22, 2025
Inside the Vietnam IFC legal framework: the principles, decrees, financial court, and capital-flow rules shaping Ho Chi Minh City's finance hub.
October 21, 2025
A specialised Vietnam IFC court in Ho Chi Minh City would give investors enforceable judgments and the legal certainty a regional financial hub needs.
October 17, 2025
The Danang–Hoi An line makes central Vietnam coastal rail a test of green infrastructure, smart-city policy and investor-grade sustainable finance to 2050.
October 16, 2025
Danang's 11-line network shows how Vietnam urban rail development turns transport into a regional engine — linking real estate, tourism, logistics and ESG capital.
October 15, 2025
How the Danang rail engineering partners on the 24 km Danang–Hoi An pilot line turn technology transfer and localisation into lasting Vietnamese rail capability.
October 14, 2025
How Danang rail PPP financing pairs a public-private partnership with transit-oriented development to fund the 24 km Danang-Hoi An line via land-value capture.
October 13, 2025
The 24 km Danang Hoi An rail line is less a transport upgrade than a financing test — tourism demand, a local-led consortium, and a 2030 build target.
October 10, 2025
HCMC's rise to 95th in the Global Financial Centres Index is reshaping capital flows. What HCMC financial centre investment means for FDI and capital.
October 9, 2025
HCMC financial centre regulation gets decided in legal reform, institutional coordination and ecosystem depth, not the Thu Thiem skyline. A clear-eyed read.
October 8, 2025
An HCMC financial centre benchmark against Singapore, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur — where Ho Chi Minh City's GFCI rise actually stands among ASEAN rivals.
October 7, 2025
The HCMC IFC regulatory framework at Thu Thiem rests on its supervisors, arbitration centre, risk-based rulebook and tax regime. The institutional building blocks explained.
October 6, 2025
HCMC's financial centre ranking rose to 95th in GFCI 2025 with a score of 664. Milestone or fragile momentum? What sits beneath Vietnam's climb.
October 3, 2025
Vietnam digital infrastructure M&A is reshaping data centres, cloud and fibre — driven by regulatory clarity, ESG and foreign capital chasing scarce assets.
October 2, 2025
Renewable energy and ESG standards are reshaping Vietnam data centre ESG competitiveness — 41 facilities, 221 MW and 20 GW of clean power.
September 26, 2025
Costco's $1bn-a-year sourcing is reshaping the Vietnam ESG supply chain — raising compliance bars and opening M&A consolidation across export sectors.
September 25, 2025
Costco's Vietnam market entry reshapes retail, supply chains and M&A — why a billion-dollar buyer is now betting on the country's consumer demand side.
September 24, 2025
Vietnam private sector globalisation hinges on branding, policy reform, capital and talent. A roadmap for going global beyond 2025 — and what investors should read.
September 23, 2025
Why Vietnam EPC capabilities now decide the steel and engineering sector's edge: capturing value, cutting foreign-contractor dependence, leading projects.
September 22, 2025
The Vietnam furniture industry ranks second worldwide in wood exports, yet still trails on branding. Can it move from high-volume exporter to global brand leader?
September 9, 2025
A Vietnam M&A 2025 review of the deals that closed: an 852M finance deal, 200 to 300M real estate, average size down to under 25M, domestic buyers near 30 percent.
September 8, 2025
Vietnam's M&A surge hit $786 million across 34 July 2025 deals — real estate, tech and energy — signalling renewed investor confidence and a maturing market.
August 14, 2025
What the Ho Chi Minh City international financial centre is meant to be, why HCMC, and the ambition to claim a seat on Asia's capital map. The flagship explainer.
August 6, 2025
Vietnam sector valuation M&A in 2025 is splitting winners from laggards. Where to hunt alpha as energy and tech re-rate up and legacy retail and pharma slide.
August 6, 2025
Vietnam M&A tariff risk now drives valuation, structuring and diligence. How dealmakers tariff-proof transactions against origin audits and trade shocks.
August 4, 2025
With IPO windows narrow, Vietnam private equity exits now run on continuation funds, GP-led secondaries and structured deals that free up liquidity.
August 4, 2025
How private credit Vietnam funds finance M&A as Basel III tightens bank lending — instruments, covenants and the flexibility direct lenders bring to deals.
August 1, 2025
How founder succession MBO Vietnam deals balance legacy and capital — equity staging, governance, and incentive alignment for private equity and family firms.
August 1, 2025
Vietnam corporate governance reform is reshaping boards, voting and M&A — how strategic buyers can unlock value and defuse founder-led resistance.
July 31, 2025
How to design micro-app roll-up earn-outs that price intangible digital assets — caps, floors, retention KPIs and platform risk in Southeast Asian M&A.
July 31, 2025
How convertible commitments turn PropTech growth capital into staged, risk-adjusted funding in Vietnam — balancing downside protection with upside in real-estate tech.
July 30, 2025
How ESG-linked bonds M&A and carbon credits are reshaping deal structuring and valuation in Vietnam in 2025 — from bond pricing to green diligence.
July 30, 2025
How step-up acquisitions in Vietnam let cross-border buyers stage capital from a minority stake to control, de-risking entry through governance and option design.
July 29, 2025
Vietnam cybersecurity due diligence and data localization are the hidden value traps in tech M&A — penalties, suspended ops and lost user trust if missed.
July 29, 2025
How the Vietnam Land Law 2025 reshapes real-estate M&A — land-use rights, red-book risk, foreign ownership and compensation rules every buyer must price in.
July 25, 2025
Five hidden killers behind every Vietnam M&A deal risk: licensing gaps, nominee owners, zoning reversals, weak governance and timelines that slip past plan.
July 24, 2025
In Vietnam the best targets are never listed. Here is how to build an M&A pipeline Vietnam buyers can trust — through access, relationships and structuring.
July 24, 2025
Ownership caps are pushing dealmakers toward revenue-share investment Vietnam strategies: licensing and operator models that trade control for alignment.
July 23, 2025
The Vietnam approval layer — informal clearances behind every licence — decides whether a deal moves. How foreign investors map and structure around it.
July 23, 2025
JV or direct acquisition? A practical, legal and execution-led guide to choosing the right Vietnam market entry strategy — control, speed, structure.
July 22, 2025
In Vietnam M&A, structuring beats valuation. Licences, land-use rights and ownership maps decide whether a deal holds — not the price you negotiate.
July 22, 2025
What institutional investors Vietnam 2025 actually want: clean governance, enforceable control, transferable licences, structure over a good story.
July 22, 2025
How SME resource efficiency in Vietnam turns circular economy practices into lower costs, fatter margins, green finance and access to export markets.
July 22, 2025
Vietnamese SMEs think the circular economy is out of reach. Policy, community tools and real case studies show the Vietnam SME circular economy is ready to scale.
July 16, 2025
Why Vietnam total factor productivity (TFP) is now the decisive factor for reaching high-income status by 2045: benchmarks, bottlenecks, the path forward.
July 16, 2025
Vietnam digital transformation is the path to 6%+ growth — Resolution 57, TFP gains and a digital economy hinge on execution, not just ambition.
July 16, 2025
Vietnam productivity reform now hinges on legal frameworks and institutions: how policy on standards, metrology and enterprise law can lift TFP toward 2045.
July 11, 2025
How investors work around foreign ownership limits Vietnam imposes: licensing, management contracts and joint brands that capture upside, stay legal.
July 11, 2025
Vietnam healthcare M&A offers premium returns but trips up most buyers. Licensing gaps, operational risk and diligence red flags decide which hospital deals close.
July 11, 2025
Most Vietnam golf course investment returns come from land, not green fees. How to tell a real income asset from a prestige trophy, and structure the deal right.
July 8, 2025
In Vietnam real estate M&A, zoning and licensing decide value more than land itself. Why paperwork is the real asset foreign investors must master.
July 8, 2025
Global investors misjudge Vietnamese family businesses with Thai or Singapore playbooks. Founder identity, debt aversion and succession change the deal.
July 8, 2025
Why foreign investors Vietnam ownership deals fail at the proxy layer: nominee structures, hidden control, and how to find the real seller before you sign.
July 4, 2025
How foreign investors structure joint ventures in Vietnam: three proven models, milestone-linked funding, and the diligence that prices regulatory risk.
July 4, 2025
Vietnam M&A 2025 rewards preparation over size: smaller faster deals, four hotspot sectors, and the five tests that decide which assets get capital fast.
July 2, 2025
Nearly a third of signed deals collapse. Vietnam M&A execution — land-use rights, closing timelines, governance and deal structure — is what turns signing into closing.
June 26, 2025
The Vietnam FMCG market could top US$60bn by 2030, but hybrid retail, pricing and regulation trip up investors who read the growth curve alone.
June 25, 2025
Nearly 30% of signed deals collapse. Why hospital M&A in Vietnam stalls on regulation, disclosure gaps and valuation, and how investors close anyway.
June 24, 2025
The Vietnam M&A market 2025 rebounded 18.8%, but nearly one in three signed deals still collapse. Where smart capital flows and how to dodge missteps.
April 7, 2025
A 46% U.S. tariff tested Vietnam M&A trends 2025, yet global capital still favours the country's fundamentals over cost. Why dealmaking holds up.
May 1, 2024
Vietnam insurance reform rewrites the rules for capital, distribution and solvency — opening a market global insurers and investors can no longer ignore.
April 30, 2024
Drought, dammed rivers and untreated waste are eroding Vietnam water security. Why past fixes failed and what desalination and awareness could change.
April 30, 2024
Vietnam strategic progress in 2024: anti-corruption reform, strong GDP growth, digital transformation and balanced diplomacy reshaping its regional standing.