Vietnam

BMI View: Vietnam's healthcare sector will see double-digit growth through to 2020, bringing numerous opportunities for investors. The country's tax-friendly regulations are particularly... 2011-08-12

Vietnam's ability to tap the burgeoning appetite for gaming resorts that is sweeping the region has received a significant boost following the government's approval of a large-scale... 2011-08-09

Japanese food and beverage producer Suntory has plans to establish a soft drinks joint venture with Indonesian packaged food and beverage firm GarudaFood as it looks to tap on the burgeoning... 2011-07-21

State-run PetroVietnam is considering a US$1.5bn bid for US major ConocoPhillips' Vietnamese South China Sea assets in a move that would increase the company's control of the Vietnamese... 2011-07-08

Vietnamese oil and gas company Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) and coal producer and supplier Vietnam National Coal and Minerals Industry Group (Vinacomin)... 2011-05-09

BMI has long expressed concerns about the dominance of the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and military-backed Viettel in the Vietnamese telecoms sector. However,... 2011-05-05

Russia's leading private oil producer Lukoil has made its first foray into South East Asia's upstream segment.

The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) has completed plans to divest its stakes in Vietnamese mobile operators MobiFone and VinaPhone, which will be submitted to the... 2011-04-26

Vietnam's Corporation for Financing and Promoting Technologies (FPT) has officially withdrew its plans to acquire Electricity of Vietnam Group (EVN)'s telecoms subsidiary EVN Telecom.... 2011-04-11

Despite receiving approval from Vietnam's prime minister in November 2010, Corporation for Financing and Promoting Technologies (FPT)'s plan to acquire state-owned utility firm Electricity... 2011-03-03