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Global Markets

'Made in Vietnam' export boom defies Trump’s trade threats

(Dec 27): From mobile phones to furniture, Vietnam’s export boom shows no signs of losing steam, defying a gloomy outlook at the beginning of the year when US President Donald Trump persisted with his trade threats.

Property

Boustead Projects to sublease land in Vietnam for development of industrial properties

SINGAPORE (Dec 22): Boustead Projects Land (Vietnam) Co. (BPLV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of real-estate solutions specialist Boustead Projects, has entered into an agreement to sublease land for the development of industrial leasehold properties in Viet

MindChamps inks master franchise with Evergrande to open in Vietnam

SINGAPORE (Dec 19): MindChamps PreSchool has signed a master franchise agreement with Vietnam’s Evergrande Group to open 20 of its preschool and reading centres in the country.

Property

Keppel Land to acquire, develop 2 residential sites in Ho Chi Minh City for $407 mil

SINGAPORE (Dec 18): Keppel Land, the property arm of Keppel Corporation, is acquiring 100% interest in two prime residential sites in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

M&A

ThaiBev's unit seeks to buy a near US$5 bil stake in Sabeco

HO CHI MINH CITY/SINGAPORE (Dec 17): Vietnam's trade ministry said on Sunday that Vietnam Beverage Co, a unit of Thai Beverage, was the only investor seeking to buy all shares of Vietnamese brewer Sabeco on offer worth nearly US$5 billion ($6.75 billi

M&A

Sabeco gets strong response at Singapore investors' roadshow as Vietnam kicks off sale

SINGAPORE (Nov 27): Vietnam’s biggest brewer Sabeco SAB.HM has received a strong response from potential suitors at an investors’ roadshow in Singapore, its chairman said, as the government moves closer to finalizing a stake sale in the US$9 billion (

Property

CapitaLand strengthens foothold in Vietnam with new $247 million residential project

SINGAPORE (Nov 16): CapitaLand is bolstering its expanding portfolio in Vietnam with the acquisition of its ninth residential development in Ho Chi Minh City.

Grab, Uber ordered to stop Vietnam service expansion

(Oct 26): Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) government instructs its transport department to direct ride-hailing services Uber, Grab and transport firms to suspend additions of new automobiles of 9 seats or less, newspaper reports, citing info from local authoritie

Sembcorp JV enters into JV with Nishi-Nippon Railroad for residential development in Vietnam

SINGAPORE (Oct 20): Sembcorp’s joint venture (JV) company, Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC), has signed a conditional JV agreement with Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR) to develop a residential project

Darco and InfraCo Asia partner up for 4 projects in Vietnam worth $50 mil

SINGAPORE (Sept 21): Darco Water Technologies and InfraCo Asia Development will be partnering each other for a design, build, own, operate (DBOO) model for four municipal water treatment projects in Vietnam for $50 mil.
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