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Vietnam: VILAF Advised SCG Packaging on the Strategic Buy-out of Duy Tan Plastics

12 June 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

VILAF warmly congratulates SCG Packaging Public Company Limited (SCG Packaging), a subsidiary of Siam Cement Group, on the successful acquisition of the remaining 30% shares in Duy Tan Plastics Manufacturing Corporation (Duy Tan Plastics), making SCG Packaging the sole shareholder of Vietnam’s leading manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging products. The transaction was made at USD108.6 million.
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Vietnam: VILAF Advised AFD in the €67 Million Loan Agreement to EVNNPT Vietnam’s First JETP Funding

02 June 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

VILAF extends our congratulations to the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) on the signing of the €67 million (approximately USD75 million) loan agreement for the funding of the expansion and modernisation of power transmission grids in Vietnam.
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Vietnam: VILAF Advised HSBC and Other Lenders in the VND3,750 Billion Green Club Loan Facility to Finance the Development of Gamuda Land’s Eaton Park

23 May 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

VILAF is pleased to congratulate HSBC Vietnam, Mizuho Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), UOB Vietnam, and Gamuda Land on the successful financial close of the VND3,750 billion (USD 144.4 million) green club loan facility extended to Tam Luc Real Estate Corporation, a subsidiary of Gamuda Land.
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Vietnam: Key Reforms to Vietnam’s Pharmaceutical Sector: The New Law Amending the Law on Pharmaceuticals 2016

15 April 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

On 21 November 2024, the National Assembly officially passed Law No. 44/2024/QH15, amending and supplementing certain provisions of the Law on Pharmaceuticals 2016 (“2024 Law Amendment”). The 2024 Law Amendment is a key step in modernizing Vietnam’s pharmaceutical regulations.
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Vietnam: New Regulation Guiding the Invoicing Timelines for Export, E-Commerce, Banking, Securities, Healthcare, Lottery, and Casino Services

15 April 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

The Government has issued Decree 70/2025/ND-CP (“Decree 70”), amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree 123/2020/ND-CP on invoices and invoicing. Decree 70 takes effect on 1 June 2025.

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Vietnam: Vietnam’s Sweeping Legal Reforms Set the Stage for a New Investment Era

15 April 2025 by VILAF - Vietnam

In just the past few months, Vietnam has enacted a wave of landmark laws, decrees, and government resolutions – signalling a bold and determined push by the nation’s leadership to reshape its legal landscape.
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Vietnam: VILAF Announces Partner and Counsel Promotions

26 December 2024 by VILAF - Vietnam

VILAF is delighted to announce two significant promotions with effect on 1 January 2025: New Partner, Ngan Nguyen, Real Estate, Capital Markets, and Corporate/M&A and New Counsel, Hanh Hien Nguyen, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Aviation
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Vietnam: VILAF advised Citibank and ING in the financing of Nhon Trach 3 and 4 LNG Power Plants

08 October 2024 by VILAF - Vietnam

Citibank and ING Bank, alongside with Export Credit Agency’s Korea Trade Insurance Corporation, K-SURE, and Swiss Export Risk Insurance, SERV (the “Lenders”), have closed a $521.5 million, 12-year supported financing loan for Petrovietnam Power Corporation (PV Power).

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Vietnam: VILAF announces promotion of new partner Tung Nguyen

15 December 2023 by VILAF - Vietnam

VILAF is pleased to announce the promotion of Counsel Tung Nguyen to Partner, further bolstering the firm’s robust banking and finance practice group.
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Vietnam: VILAF Promotes New Partner, Counsel, and Senior Associates

17 February 2022 by VILAF

VILAF is pleased to announce the promotion of Counsel Lam Nguyen to Partner and Senior Associate Hoang Duong to Counsel.
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