The National Assembly’s adoption of the Law amending and supplementing certain provisions of the Law on Intellectual Property on 10 December marks a pivotal shift in Vietnam’s approach to intellectual assets. For the first time, intellectual property rights are placed within the full operational logic of a market economy, recognized as assets that can be…
As global capital flows become increasingly selective, the competitiveness of an M&A market is no longer determined solely by market size or growth potential, but is increasingly shaped by institutional quality and the degree of certainty within the legal framework. For Vietnam—where M&A activity is concentrated in foundational sectors such as infrastructure, energy, real estate,…
In many M&A transactions in Vietnam, prolonged deal timelines or valuations falling short of expectations are often not caused by a lack of investor interest, but rather by insufficient readiness on the seller’s side. For professional investors—particularly foreign investors—acquisition decisions are based not only on business potential, but largely on the target company’s level of…
In recent years, M&A has continued to be regarded as one of the key channels for corporate restructuring and for attracting foreign capital into Vietnam. However, for large-scale transactions in infrastructure, energy, real estate, and industrial sectors, negotiations and deal completion are often prolonged—or even collapse—not due to a lack of investor interest, but primarily…
In a legal environment that remains challenging and marked by complex investment procedures, many large-scale projects in Vietnam—particularly in the energy, infrastructure, and industrial sectors—are often categorized as “high risk.” In practice, however, institutional investors and foreign strategic investors continue to actively pursue such projects. This reflects an investment logic that differs from short-term thinking,…
The year 2025 is widely expected by investors and market professionals to usher in a new M&A cycle in Vietnam, marked by a strong return of foreign capital. Amid persistent uncertainties in the global economy, international investors are becoming increasingly selective and cautious in choosing both destinations and sectors for capital deployment. Nevertheless, Vietnam continues…
On 21 November 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No. 3411/QD-BCT, officially initiating the third review of the anti-dumping measure currently applied to certain H-beam steel products originating from China. The scope of review, matters to be examined, and procedural timelines are detailed in Decision No. 3411/QD-BCT and its accompanying Notice. On…
According to information from the Vietnam Trade Office in Canada, on 03 December 2025, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) released its final determination in the anti-dumping investigation initiated on 22 April 2025 concerning imports of carbon steel wire rod and alloy steel wire rod from China, Taiwan (China), India, Italy, Malaysia, Portugal, Spain, Thailand,…
The Vietnam M&A Forum, one of the most prestigious platforms for mergers and acquisitions and investment connectivity in Vietnam, successfully held its 17th edition amid the global economic recovery and the renewed growth momentum of Vietnam’s M&A market. The Forum is organized by Vietnam Investment Review under the patronage of the Ministry of Planning and…
The Vietnam M&A Forum 2025, a prominent event dedicated to mergers and acquisitions and investment connectivity, announced List of Outstanding M&A Deals of 2024-2025. Over the past 16 years, the Forum has attracted many renowned speakers and senior leaders from investment funds, consulting organizations, corporations, and enterprises across Vietnam and worldwide. The Forum has published…
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