PUBLIC MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS IN VIETNAM: OVERVIEW
A Q&A guide to public mergers and acquisitions law in Vietnam. The country-specific Q&A looks at current market activity; the regulation of recommended and hostile bids; pre-bid formalities, including due diligence, stake building and agreements; procedures for announcing and making an offer (including documentation and mandatory offers); consideration; post-bid considerations (including squeeze-out and de-listing procedures); defending hostile bids; tax issues; other regulatory requirements and restrictions; and any proposals for reform. M&A Activity 1. What is the current status of the … Continue reading PUBLIC MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS IN VIETNAM: OVERVIEW
FDI INFLOWS INTO VIETNAM REACHED 18.7 BILLION USD
Photo data source: Giang Anh, September 30, 2022. In addition to Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, which other localities that attracted over billion USD of FDI in the first 9 months of the year? In the first 9 months of 2022, FDI inflows into Vietnam reached 18.7 billion USD. After Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong and Bac Ninh, Dong Nai are locations attracting large investors. According to the report on foreign investment situation of the Ministry of Planning … Continue reading FDI INFLOWS INTO VIETNAM REACHED 18.7 BILLION USD
INDUSTRIAL LAND MARKET HEATS UP
According to statistics, Vietnam has 406 industrial zones (IZs), including 37 located inside and 361 IZs located outside economic zones, with eight located inside border gate economic zones. In the six key northern provinces of Hanoi, Vinh Phuc, Bac Ninh, Hai Phong, Bac Giang, Hung Yen, the toal area of IZs is estimated at 11,000 hectares. The occupancy rate is about 83% and there is only about 2,000 hectares left. The occupancy rate of industrial zones in Hanoi, … Continue reading INDUSTRIAL LAND MARKET HEATS UP
BENEFITS OF SOLAR POWER IN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
Reducing CO2 emissions and saving energy costs are the biggest benefits for the industrial environment and investors when installing solar power systems. What is solar power? Solar power is electricity generated from the conversion of sunlight into electricity by using solar panels (based on photovoltaic effects in physics) or from solar power plants (based on the principle of light reflection to operate a steam boiler to spin a turbine to generate electricity). In industrial property today, investors using solar panels … Continue reading BENEFITS OF SOLAR POWER IN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
WEEKLY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW (01/07 – 04/07/2019)
1.Industrial parks’ occupancy rate reaches nearly 74% NDO – There were 326 industrial parks (IPs) established in Vietnam as of June this year, of which 251 ones have been put into operation with the occupancy rate reaching nearly 74%.…[+] Source: Nhân Dân Online 2.PM approves master plan on Cao Bang border gate economic zoning Under Decision No.20/2014/QD-TTg of the PM, the economic zone will be constructed on an area of about 30,130 ha. The population in the area is projected … Continue reading WEEKLY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW (01/07 – 04/07/2019)
WEEKLY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW (24/06 – 28/06/2019)
1. Việt Nam to perfect its legal systems in compliance with new era’s demand Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc attended a national science conference to explore ways of improving the Vietnamese legal system. From: Vietnamnews 2. VN, South Africa explore boosting trade relations On June 27, a workshop on Việt Nam–South Africa trade will be held in Cape Town. Việt Nam’s delegation will also hold separate meetings with local importers and retailers, including Advance Cash & Carry. From: Vietnamnews 3. … Continue reading WEEKLY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW (24/06 – 28/06/2019)
WEEKLY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW (17/06 – 22/06/2019)
1. Hong Kong Protests Give Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen A Boost As Elections Approach The sentiment that has overwhelmed Hong Kong over the China extradition bill in the past weeks has spilled over to neighboring Taiwan, pushing relations with China to the forefront of upcoming general elections. From: CNBC 2. Shaping Asia’s Economies And Societies For The New Digital Age With digital transformation at the top of their agenda, the region’s business leaders and innovators are congregating in Singapore this … Continue reading WEEKLY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW (17/06 – 22/06/2019)
A SHORT STORY: BEING AND BREATHING
One warm evening many years ago… After spending nearly every waking minute with Angel for eight straight days, I knew that I had to tell her just one thing. So late at night, just before she fell asleep, I whispered it in her ear. She smiled – the kind of smile that makes me smile back –and she said, “When I’m seventy-five and I think about my life and what it was like to be young, I hope that I … Continue reading A SHORT STORY: BEING AND BREATHING
WEEKLY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
1. Now that the hype around Uber’s IPO is over, it’s time to buy Lyft, analyst says in upgrade Lyft shares rose 2.3% to $58.07 on Tuesday. The stock has rallied a bit since hitting a low of $48.15 a share last month but remains well below its March IPO price of $87.24 a share. From: CNBC 2. Here’s where the jobs are — in one chart May’s overall job growth disappointed, but there were pockets of strength with solid … Continue reading WEEKLY NEWS HIGHLIGHTS – ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
