Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc
Ngoc is a Hanoi-based correspondent covering Vietnam and private equity at DealStreetAsia. She previously worked in the communications team at Vietnam-focused private equity firm Mekong Capital. She was chosen Vietnam's Startup Journalist of the Year 2016 at the ASEAN Rice Bowl Startup Awards.
Stories by Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc
Vietnamese state investor SCIC to sell 9% in power firm, eyes $51m in proceeds
The state investor had earlier attempted to sell the shares on April 22.
Gaw Capital, SoftBank Ventures Asia lead $25m funding in Vietnam’s Propzy
The proptech startup had raised $12 million prior to this round.
US pension CalPERS commits $200m to CVC Capital’s $4.5b Asia fund
The $200-million commitment is a new investment into CVC’s Asia business by CalPERS.
Vietnam-based financial services firm F88 raises $6m from existing backers
The latest financing round values F88 at 2.1 trillion dong ($91 million).
IFC approves $25m loan for Pakistan-listed Packages Limited
The packaging firm is looking to increase investment in its overseas business.
Vietnam’s e-commerce firm Tiki said to have bagged $130m funding
The financing comes amid an attempt by Tiki and local rival Sendo to merge their businesses.
Central Retail to take full control of local JV with Japan’s FamilyMart
Upon deal completion, Central Retail will take full control of the FamilyMart business in Thailand.
Singapore’s fintech startup GoBear nets $17m from existing investors
Dutch investors, Walvis Participaties and Aegon, participated in the funding round.
Vietnam’s FEBE Ventures clocks four new investments amid virus crisis
FEBE Ventures clocked its investment in Singapore-based startup Zenyum late last year.
Myanmar Strategic Holdings to raise funds from Verlinvest, buy Vietnam-based ELT unit
The partnership will see MSH acquire Wall Street English Vietnam from Verlinvest's A-Star Education.