The shares of HDBank will list on the HCM City Stock Exchange (HoSE) on January 5, making it the first bank to go public in 2018.

The Power Generation Corporation 3 (Genco 3) will put more than 267 million shares, accounting for 12.8% of its charter capital, up for sale in its initial public offering (IPO) in February 2018.

The northern province of Quang Ninh in 2017 saw a year-on-year increase of 10.1% in total investment to VND60.6 trillion, according to the Quang Ninh provincial Department of Planning and Investment.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue just approved the equitisation plan of state-owned Vietnam Rubber Group under which more than 11 per cent of the group’s chartered capital will be earmarked for domestic strategic partners, but not foreign ones.

Vietnam has a unique opportunity to unlock sector development in the area of innovative healthcare amid the successful conclusion of international trade agreements and the regional integration through the ASEAN Economic Community.

The M&A deals made in 2017 are expected to have the value of US$2 billion, and the same value or higher has been predicted for 2018.

VOV.VN - The ability of the Central Highland province of Lam Dong to attract investment has been below expectations despite its great potential, said Nguyen Van Yen, vice chairman of the provincial People’s Committee at a tourism, trade, and investment promotion conference on December 26.

More and more investors and large economic groups have shown interest in the Vietnamese market due to the success of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Meeting in November. 

The Vietnamese market will see more state-owned enterprises (SOEs) equitised in 2018, following the State’s divestment from the Sai Gon Beer Alcohol Beverage Joint Stock Company (Sabeco) and Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk).

The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) wants to sell all the assets of its finance subsidiary Post and Telecommunication Finance Company Limited (PTF) for at least VND500 billion (US$21.9 million).