In the context of discussions on the real estate market in Vietnam, Lawyer Nguyen Tien Hoa posed questions to speakers participating in the M&A Forum Vietnam 2023 about the difficulties and challenges they face when executing M&A deals or in the process of assessing the potential of M&A deals in Vietnam. In response to the…
Unemployment insurance plays a crucial role in helping workers stabilize their lives when facing job loss. In this context, the regulations on the duration of unemployment insurance in Vietnam become a decisive factor for the financial security of workers during the period of seeking new employment. This article will delve into this timeframe, with a…
On November 28, 2023, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) officially released the questionnaire as part of the sunset review of the imposition of countervailing duties on stainless steel welded pipes from China and Vietnam. A sunset review investigation on countervailing duties related to the import of ‘Stainless Steel Welded Pipes and Tubes’ originating…
The Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam has made an important announcement regarding the publication of trademark application information, according to the latest changes to the Intellectual Property Law implemented on January 1, 2024. This notice aims to increase transparency and fairness in the trademark registration process. Article 110 of the Intellectual Property Law Amended According…
On November 28, 2023, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies of India (DGTR) officially issued a notice initiating an anti-dumping investigation on stainless steel welded pipe products originating or imported from Thailand and Vietnam. The goods under investigation are stainless steel welded pipes under HS codes: 7306 40 00, 7306 61 00; 7306 69 00,…
On November 14, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) published a notice initiating the countervailing activity investigation into the import of warm water shrimp from Ecuador, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam. On October 25, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce received a request for an investigation into the application of countervailing duties related to the…
In the context of international businesses increasing quality standards, rejecting products, and goods originating from Vietnam due to their failure to meet international standards, the Vietnamese M&A market also faces similar challenges in terms of scale and quality of M&A deals. Although the number of M&A deals in Vietnam has increased in recent times, the…
10 noteworthy M&A transactions involving Vietnamese enterprises from 2009 to 2023 were unveiled during the Vietnam M&A Forum 2023. Here’s a summary of the 10 highlighted deals. 1. Masan Group’s Acquisition of VinComerce and VinEco (Vingroup Subsidiaries) In December 2019, Masan Group and VinGroup reached a preliminary agreement for the merger of MCH and VinCommerce,…
On November 28, during the 2023 Vietnamese M&A Forum, recognition was given to 10 prominent corporate acquisitions of foreign entities by Vietnamese enterprises within the 2009-2023 timeframe. 1. Saigon Coop’s acquisition of Auchan’s 18 supermarket chain (France) In 2019, Saigon Co.op reached a deal to take over all retail operations of Auchan in the Vietnamese…
In the context of a continuously evolving market and businesses coming to realize the significance of M&A strategies, M&A advisory firms have played a crucial role in assisting businesses with their transactions. Below is a list of 15 exemplary M&A advisory firms honored at the 2023 Vietnam Business Mergers and Acquisitions Forum. At the 2023…