Vietnam continues to attract strong foreign investments, with South Korea, China, Japan, Singapore, the US, and the UAE among the country’s top investors. Competition in Vietnam’s M&A market is set to become fierce as foreign investors, both strategic and emerging, eagerly compete for potential targets. M&A Partner Seck Yee Chung shares his insights on what lies ahead in Vietnam M&A in 2025 in an interview with Vietnam Investment Review:
- Increased competition from investors in the UAE, China, and other jurisdictions may create more competitive bidding scenarios, particularly in high-value sectors like energy, logistics, and infrastructure.
- These emerging investors bring significant capital, technology, and expertise, thereby pressuring traditional investors to offer more competitive deal terms and develop innovative investment strategies.
- Japanese enterprises continue to find Vietnam highly attractive given its growth potential and opportunities.
- Looking ahead to 2025, Japan is expected to continue investing in real estate, while China may explore opportunities in the financial services sector. The US is likely to pursue investments in the industrial and manufacturing sectors, and Singapore should remain strong across consumer-driven industries.
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