Hoan Cau Group sells $4 billion resort project to new investor

Vietnam's leading investment fund VinaCapital has announced its acquisition of Smartly Pte Ltd, a Singaporean robo-advisory investment platform.

Agricultural corporation PAN Group has made a bid for 7.7 million shares of Bibica, targeting a 100 percent stake.

Vietjet has acquired a 5.17 percent stake in Saigon Ground Services JSC, increasing its shareholding to 9.11 percent.

Recent mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam’s fintech industry indicate a strategic fight for e-wallet market share.

Malaysia’s Navis Capital Partners has announced the acquisition of Thanh Thanh Cong Education, which owns 17 educational institutions in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s trade groups are investing in payment intermediaries to support their commercial ecosystems, and the competition is set to become fierce.

In a strategic purchase agreement, Samsung SDS will take a 25 percent stake in leading Vietnamese IT services provider CMC Corporation.

Private conglomerate Vingroup has acquired convenience store chain Shop&Go for $1 as part of continuing efforts to grow its retail business.

Business conglomerate Vingroup has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on acquisitions to expand its retail and auto operations.

The finance, property, retail, and consumer goods sectors will continue to dominate mergers and acquisitions in Vietnam, experts say.

As M&A activity heats up in the education sector, opinion is divided on whether it is a positive or negative development.

Investors seeking M&As could end with legal entanglements at a time when the country is in the process of making its laws consistent.

VinCommerce, owner of the largest Vietnamese retail outlet chain, has bought out competitor supermarket chain Fivimart.