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Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 began its 10th annual edition today in Ho Chi Minh City, welcoming the attendance of Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue and leading experts from Vietnam and overseas. Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 celebrates its 10th anniversary on August 8 This afternoon, the 10th Vietnam M&A Forum, organised by Vietnam Investment Review and AVM Vietnam, took place in Ho Chi Minh City. The event was joined by Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue, as well as 18 speakers and 500 senior leaders from government agencies, organisations, leading businesses, and investment funds from both Vietnam and overseas. Vietnam M&A Forum 2018, under the theme “New Thrust. New Era,” takes place as M&A activities in Vietnam are entering a new period of growth, with promises of great opportunities for investors in Vietnam and abroad. The Vietnamese government is striving to launch a comprehensive set of solutions that can push the economy forward in a … [Read more...] about Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 opens 10th edition

Companies issue $7.7b worth of bonds in nine months The nine-month value is equal to nearly 80 per cent of the total bond issuance value in 2018. The figure is also lower than the total registered value of nearly VND276.9 trillion (nearly $12 billion), which means nearly VND98 trillion bonds were unsold. In September, 28 companies made 60 issuances with total capital raised of VND19.4 trillion (excluding international bond issues). Most bonds were three-year term with total value of VND13.5 trillion. Interest rates of bonds issued in September ranged between 6 per cent and 11 per cent per annum. Banks were the main player in the bond market with total issuance value of VND14.1 trillion in September, accounting for 72.78 per cent of total market value. Real estate companies followed with VND965 billion (4.97 per cent) and securities firm with VND413 billion (2.13 per cent). Bonds issued by banks also had the lowest interest rate, averaging only 6.71 per cent per year. Some companies … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 18

Vietnamese honoured at ESCI Best Practices Awards Programme Deputy Minister of Public Security, Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Van Thanh at the award ceremony in Chile Deputy Minister of Public Security, Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Van Thanh has won the silver prize of Best Practices Awards Programme of the Energy Smart Communities Initiative (ESCI) under the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. With a project on turning Vietnam’s Hai Phong into a green port city, Thanh, who is former Secretary of the city’s Party Committee, brought home the silver prize in the category of Low Carbon Model Towns. Addressing the award ceremony in Chile’s Antofagasta on October 14, Thanh said his project aims to build Hai Phong as an ecosystem, with scientific applications in planning, management and development. Activities that target the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, environmental protection and climate change adaptation will serve as a driving force for green growth and … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 18

Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh (L) and Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Photo: VNA)   Jakarta (VNA) – Vietnamese Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh attended the inauguration of Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Vice President Ma’ruf Amin for the 2019 – 2024 tenure in Jakarta, Indonesia, on October 20. During separate meetings with the President and Vice President following the ceremony, Thinh conveyed letters of congratulations from Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to Widodo, in which they expressed their belief that the new Indonesian government will reap great successes towards realising the Vision 2045 with the aim of turning the country into the world’s fifth largest economy after 100 years of independence. The Indonesian leaders congratulated Vietnam on its socio-economic and global integration achievements, including its election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations … [Read more...] about Vice President attends inauguration of Indonesian leaders

Vice State President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh (L) and Indonesian President Joko Widodo Following the ceremony, Vice State President Thinh had separate meetings with President  Joko Widodo and Vice President Ma'ruf Amin, during which Thinh conveyed letters of congratulations from Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to President Joko Widodo. In their congratulatory letters, the Vietnamese leaders expressed their belief that the Indonesian Government will gain greater achievements towards realization of its Vision 2045 with the aim of turning Indonesia into one of the world’s top five economies. President Joko Widodo and Vice President Ma'ruf Amin extended sincere thanks to Thinh for having attended the inauguration ceremony. The host leaders congratulated on Viet Nam’s socio-economic development and international integration achievements over the past time, especially its election as a non-permanent member … [Read more...] about Vice State President attends Indonesian leaders’ inauguration ceremony