Samsung Expands Investment in Vietnam

With the success of Samsung Electronics in Vietnam, many other members of the Group has also interested in expanding investment in Vietnam in such fields as energy, insurance. As reported by the General Director of Samsung Vietnam, the business activities of Samsung Electronics have performed well. Until May 2015, the total workforce working in the factories of Samsung in Bac Ninh and Thai Nguyen are more than 100,000 people. Due to many new...

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Foreign Corporations Want to Invest in The Vietnam Seaports

Sebrina Group Holdings Ltd (Singapore) expressed their desire to seek more opportunities for cooperation between the Group and the Ministry of Transport of Vietnam in the near future; they also showed their interest in the projects to build seaport in Vietnam… At the meeting with Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang on September 3rd, Mr. Nasrat Muzayyin – CEO and Co-founder of Sebrina Group Holdings Ltd (Singapore) expressed his desire to seek...

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Vietnam: Banking M&A Booming in 2015

The market for M&A transaction in Vietnam is expected to boom in 2015 with many M&A activities in banking industry. According to experts, there will be new capital flowing into the M&A market of Vietnam with a total forecasting value up to 20 billion USD over the period from 2014 – 2018. Particularly in 2014, according to an incomplete statistics of the M&A Forum team (MAF), the value of M&A in Vietnam reached 4.2 billion...

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Three Reasons Japan Invests in Vietnam

In accordance with the statistics from the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), accumulating to the end of May 2014, Japan is still the leading investor into Vietnam, with more than USD 35,57 billion registered for investment. Following Japan are Korea and Singapore, with the respective gross figures of USD 31,01 billion and USD 30,33 billion. The gross FDI capital invested into Vietnam from Japan is not significant larger than...

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Benefits of Setting Up Company in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is considered as Vietnam’s economic hub. During the long history of foundation and development, the city’s economy is growing constantly and motivating the development of the country. The city is therefore considered as a potential investment environment for domestic investors as well as foreign investors. The investment through establishing companies and conducting business activities in Ho Chi Minh city certainly promises to...

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Set-up Branch Office in Vietnam

The Branch of a foreign business entity in Vietnam (referred as “The Branch”). Means a subsidiary unit of the foreign business entity, established in accordance with the law of Vietnam in order to enter into contracts in Vietnam and conduct activities being the purchase and sale of goods and other commercial activities consistent with its license for establishment in accordance with the law of Vietnam and any international treaty to which the Socialist...

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How Vietnam Telecommunications Develop in 2015

There have been changes within the Vietnam telecom industry with the restructuring of VNPT and Viettel, which made the competition becoming more intense. The year 2014 has undergone with many changes within the telecommunications industry of Vietnam. The change in personnel and structure of the two corporations that are VNPT and Viettel made the competition becoming more intense. According to experts, the year 2015 will continue to...

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Foreign Corporations Want to Invest in The Vietnam Seaports

Sebrina Group Holdings Ltd (Singapore) expressed their desire to seek more opportunities for cooperation between the Group and the Ministry of Transport of Vietnam in the near future; they also showed their interest in the projects to build seaport in Vietnam… At the meeting with Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang on September 3rd, Mr. Nasrat Muzayyin – CEO and Co-founder of Sebrina Group Holdings Ltd (Singapore) expressed his desire to seek...

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Why Japanese Companies will Increase Investment into Vietnam

When Japan sought to diversify the investment other than to China, Vietnam emerged as attractive destinations for international investors. Within the last few years, companies doing business in China began diversifying its investment and reduce dependence on the China market. This is the result of increasing labor costs as well as the structural reforms taking place in China. In this context, Vietnam emerged as a potential destination for...

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M&A Due Diligence and Execution in Vietnam

Merger and Acquisition (M&A) activities in Vietnam have been rapidly increasing over the the years in value and number of transactions when Vietnam’s opening policies to attract foreign investments loosen up.  The M&A due diligence and execution are therefore important steps to ensure a successful transaction. M&A in Vietnam: Strong Flow from Thailand Vietnamese Chains Attracting Foreign Funds US Billionaire Mark Mobius...

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Bloomberg Considers Vietnam as “New Tiger” in Asia

After several disappointing years, Bloomberg said that Vietnam’s economy is continuously emerging in Asia, with the advantage of a young workforce and impressive growth. According to the news, the large corporations as Samsung, Intel have poured money into the factories in Vietnam leading Southeast Asian countries to emerge as new tiger in Asia. After renovation in the 1980s, Vietnam’s economy has grown rapidly, exceeding 7% before leveling off...

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Nielsen: Vietnam Is a Land of Potential Opportunities

According to Nielsen, Vietnam consumers is the motivation for economic development as they are willing to spend more and are also living in the lands of the potential opportunities. By 2020, Vietnam middle class will grow double, from 12 million people in 2014 increased to 33 million people in 2020. Vietnam is among the top countries with the most optimistic consumers in the world, with more income and more spending. The percentage of increasing...

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Big Manufacturer Waves Enter Vietnam

Facing difficulties in manufacture and consumption, some big car manufacturers in Thailand and Indonesia are planning to find new market in ASEAN. Moreover, recently, LG Electronics- the world’s second largest television manufacturer also intends to move from Thailand to Vietnam. According to Federal Thailand Industry –FTI’s figures, In 2014, 881,800 cars were sold in Thailand, decreasing 34% compared to 2013. That is the second year in...

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