Vietnam

Vietnam’s private capital surges to $4.5B as PE hits record-high, IPO remains shut for technology

After two years of correction that saw deal volumes shrink and investor caution set in, Vietnam's private capital market rebounded to $4.5 billion in 2025, according to the Vietnam Innovation & Private Capital Report.

Taiwan’s Quanta Computer doubles investment in Vietnam to $240M

Quanta Computer, one of the world's largest laptop manufacturers, has registered to double its investment in Vietnam's northern province of Ninh Binh, from $120 million to $240 million, according to Ninh Binh authorities.

Japan’s Genesia Ventures closes $113M Fund IV to back seed-stage startups across Asia

Japan's Genesia Ventures has completed the final close of its fourth fund at $113 million, with the capital earmarked for seed-stage startups across Japan, Southeast Asia, and India.

Vietnam’s top telco Viettel to invest $560M in Dominica

Viettel Global Investment JSC, under Vietnam's telecommunications giant Viettel, will invest $560 million in the Dominican Republic, establishing a new telecommunications entity, namely Viettel Dominicana, to operate in the Caribbean nation.

SMEs in Vietnam can utilize digital assets as loan collaterals

Vietnam plans to recognize digital assets and virtual assets as valid loan collaterals for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), under a draft amendment to the law on support for SMEs.

Australia commits $10M to climate investment fund of Vietnam’s Do Ventures

The Australian Government has committed up to $10 million to Fund II of Vietnam's Do Ventures , in order to support climate-focused businesses in Vietnam and strengthening the country’s climate investment market.

Vietnam’s EV manufacturer VinFast appoints eldest son of CEO as new chairman

VinFast, the electric vehicle manufacturer under Vietnam's conglomerate Vingroup, has appointed Pham Nhat Quan Anh, the eldest son of VinFast CEO Pham Nhat Vuong, as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective May 23, as the company prepares for its next phase of global expansion.

HSBC launches $4B clean energy facility, targeting China-Vietnam green trade

HSBC has launched a dedicated credit facility of $4 billion for mainland China companies in the clean energy and low-carbon sectors, with Vietnam identified as a key destination for the initiative.

Google Cloud opens Southeast Asia AI corridor

Google Cloud has launched a new cross-border accelerator program, in order to connect 25 Southeast Asian AI startups with technology and investment hubs in California, offering each selected founder up to $350,000 in cloud credits.

Amazon seeks to deploy low-earth orbit satellite Internet in Vietnam

The United States giant Amazon is studying plans to deploy low-earth orbit satellite internet services in Vietnam, said David Zapolsky, Chief Global Affairs & Legal Officer at Amazon.