Cen Land transforms into real estate developer with bold goals
Cen Land is shifting from brokerage to development, targeting a 170% revenue increase and 424% profit growth in 2025.
The State Bank of Vietnam has given nod to branches of foreign banks to increase capital.
Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited - Ho Chi Minh City branch has been allowed to increase its charter capital from $100 million to $180 million.
Industrial Bank of Korea - Hanoi Branch will raise its capital from $90 million to $120 million while the Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited - Ho Chi Minh City branch will also scale up its capital.
According to the State Bank of Vietnam, by the end of 2018, there were 49 foreign bank branches operating in Vietnam. Some branches have huge charter capital such as SMBC Hanoi (nearly $302 million), Bangkok Bank in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (over $226 million).
In addition, there are nine wholly foreign-owned banks, including ANZ Vietnam, CIMB Vietnam, Hong Leong Vietnam, HSBC Vietnam, Public Bank Vietnam, Shinhan Vietnam, Standard Chartered Vietnam, UOB Vietnam and Woori Vietnam.
HSBC Vietnam has the largest charter capital of $325 million.
Cen Land is shifting from brokerage to development, targeting a 170% revenue increase and 424% profit growth in 2025.
Menas Group has entered a strategic partnership with Keppel to co-develop an integrated ecosystem of lifestyle services across Keppel’s real estate projects in Vietnam, beginning with the landmark Celesta City development in Saigon South.
Phuc Sinh’s expansion underscores Vietnam’s growing role in sustainable agriculture and its increasing appeal to global investors
PVI Asset Management (PVI AM) and SonKim Capital (SK Capital), a business unit of SonKim Group has announced a strategic collaboration to develop innovative real estate investment products tailored for institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals.
Filum AI has successfully raised $1 million in funding despite a challenging venture capital market, underscoring the potential of AI and shifting investment strategies.
Enterprises are advised to promptly assess and evaluate the impact of the changes in the newly-issued to ensure timely compliance in the upcoming tax finalization period.