Many shops hit hard by Covid-19 have had to close, but some foreign retailers have taken advantage of the opportunity to scale up their business in Vietnam.
Uphill prospects in M&A activity through to 2022 16:20 | 28/04/2021
Uphill prospects in M&A activity through to 2022
According to partner from Mazars Jack Nguyen, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) will be active for the remainder of 2021 as the Vietnamese market prepares itself to open up to both travellers and investors once stringent procedures are approved.
And with a new government also in place, there is anticipation among investors already here that more construction and development projects will soon get approval.
âM&A deals between local buyers and sellers, as a result, will also pick up and be even more active for the rest of the year,â Nguyen said.
Tech firms rapid growth amid pandemic pushes up demand for office space
By Trung Tin  April 7, 2021 | 08:15 pm GMT+7
Technology, game development and e-commerce companies are scouring HCMC for office space as their requirements expand in step with surging growth.
Office buildings in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran.
A survey by
VnExpress found a property technology company has rent a 1,700-square-meter office building in District 11 with spaces for amusement and rest for employees working 24/7.
In an area close to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, offices with 300-500 square meters of space are leased by web development companies and property technology companies, most of them start-ups seeking shared office space.