Sectors from education and banking to retail and real estate can be winners in M&A, Photo: Le Toan”> Sectors from education and banking to retail and real estate can be winners in M&A, Photo: Le Toan The last decade up to 2018 was a robust one for cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals in Vietnam, with $50 billion worth of deals signed and investors all over Asia flocking into the fast-growing market via local partnerships. However, there are signs of a slowdown in action, as in the first half of 2019 deal value in Vietnam was only $1.9 billion – or half of the on-year figure. At last week's Vietnam M&A Forum 2019 held by VIR and AVM Vietnam, experts from various sectors, policymakers, and corporate leaders discussed the matter in depth, under the theme "Going for Breakthrough". Three panel discussions touched on different aspects of M&A in Vietnam, but all strived to figure out the next driver of growth for the domestic M&A market. "As we move towards the new era for M&A, there are opportunities from new trade deals and regulatory updates," said Le Trong Minh, editor-in-chief of VIR and head of the Organising Committee as he opened… Read full this story
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