Together with the Law on Enterprises, the new Law on Investment took effect on January 1, with the latter aiming at creating a favourable legal framework to support and promote investment activities and economic development, while also making sure that previous overlaps and inconsistencies are reduced. The new Law on Investment 2020 officially came into…
(Published on Vietnam Investment Review). As the United Kingdom began a transition period on its way to leaving the EU in January, meaning the free trade deal between Vietnam and EU members is only valid for the UK until the end of the year, Vietnam and the UK worked quickly towards signing a UK-Vietnam Free…
According to JLL Vietnam’s experts on the development path of the logistics sector in Vietnam in the coming time. Under the influence of the Covid-19 epidemic, global trade and Vietnamese trade are undergoing a strong structural shift in sales in the domestic market from the traditional trade channel to the e-commerce channel. In a press…
New investment channels such as Forex, cryptocurrencies are attracting a lot of attention from investors. Although there are many life-changing opportunities, investing in these investment channels still has many risks. Therefore, the addition of legal provisions related to this investment channel is very important. There are still loopholes in the legal regulations, and the problem…
In 2019-2020, real estate, banking, agriculture, retailing are the Vietnam M&A most attractive fields. Masan’s transactions were nominated as the most featured transactions in the year. The article shall figure out 10 featured M&A cases in 2019-2020. Within the topic “Arise in the new normal” in Vietnam 2020 M&A forum, organizers and the council have…
Speaking at the 12th Annual Vietnam Merger – Acquisition (M&A) Forum – 2020, Mr. Pham Duy Khuong – Director of ASL Law shared many issues related to post-M&A. The challenges At the first session, Mr. Pham Duy Khuong, Director of ASL Law, assessed that after M&A often some complicated disputes will happen, such as labor…
Mr. Masataka Sam Yoshida, Global Director of cross-border M&A transactions company, RECOF Corporation, said that in the M&A trend of Japanese investors in Southeast Asia, Vietnam achieved the highest number of deals with 33 deals in 2019. 1.5 times higher than the previous year. Vietnam M&A Forum 2020 with the theme Rising in a new…
Regarding the investment deal, the most prominent deals in 2019 – 2020 are the deals between KEB Hana Bank and BIDV worth 878 million USD, Vinhomes and KKR & Temasek worth 652 million USD… Meanwhile, the most prominent mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals involve private Vietnamese corporations such as Masan and Vinamilk. At the Vietnam…
The rapidly increasing number of franchisees in many sectors will go against the core principle of a standard franchise model. This issue causes many legal risks to the development of franchise in Vietnam. With the development of e-commerce, new investment channels have appeared. They are becoming more diverse and more attractive to investors when traditional…
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