Vietnam’s top billionaire pledges $185mn in Vingroup shares to newly-founded railway business
Economy 20:01 31/05/2025Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of Vietnam’s leading private conglomerate Vingroup, has registered to transfer over 48 million Vingroup (VIC) shares—worth nearly VND4.8 trillion (US$185 million)—as capital contribution to VinSpeed, a newly established company aiming to invest in the country’s North-South high-speed railway project.
VinSpeed registers $60bn investment in Vietnam’s North-South high-speed rail
Vietnam News 13:07 15/05/2025VinSpeed High-Speed Rail Investment and Development JSC, a newly established company under Vietnam’s richest billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, officially announced on Wednesday its registration to invest in the North–South high-speed railway project, with a proposed total investment of over US$60 billion.
Vietnam’s electric taxi firm Xanh SM makes first foray into food delivery market
Economy 15:54 13/05/2025Green and Smart Mobility, an electric taxi ride-hailing firm founded by Vietnam’s richest man Pham Nhat Vuong, known for its Xanh SM brand, is officially venturing into Vietnam’s competitive food delivery sector.
Vietnam's billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong surpasses $9bn net worth, overtaking Samsung chairman: Forbes
Economy 14:32 09/05/2025VIC shares of Vingroup, the largest private conglomerate in Vietnam, continued to rise sharply on Thursday, contributing to Vingroup Chairman Pham Nhat Vuong’s net worth of US$9 billion.
Vingroup posts revenue of $3.2bn in Q1
Economy 14:28 02/05/2025Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate led by the country’s richest man Pham Nhat Vuong, reported revenue of over US$3.2 billion in the first quarter of 2025, driven by the industrial manufacturing and real estate segments.
Vietnam's richest man surpasses $8bn net worth, achieving record high: Forbes
Economy 18:54 13/04/2025Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of Vingroup – the largest private conglomerate in Vietnam – has reached a personal net worth exceeding US$8 billion, marking his highest valuation to date and securing a position among the world's top 400 wealthiest individuals, according to Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires List.
Vietnam has nearly 5,500 dollar millionaires with net worth of over $10mn each
Economy 16:29 13/04/2025Vietnam currently has 5,459 individuals with a net worth of over US$10 million each, accounting for 0.2 percent of the total number of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) worldwide, according to the Wealth Report 2025 by property consultancy Knight Frank.
Vietnam’s super-rich bet big on education
Education 21:05 22/11/2024FPT has long been considered a tech leader in Vietnam, but its ongoing ventures into education have been significant contributors to the group's bottom line
Vietnam’s dollar billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, wife commit initial $100mn to global VinFuture Prize
Vietnam News 14:30 20/12/2020VinFuture Foundation will spend US$4.5 million annually honoring scientific and technological excellence around the globe
Vietnamese tycoon sponsors charter flight to bring compatriots home from Ukraine
Vietnam News 16:53 28/03/2020The flight will transport Ukrainians in Vietnam back to their country and carry Vietnamese citizens home on the way back
Conversation with Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong - Part 3
In-Depth 13:01 07/02/2019Pham Nhat Vuong discusses his past life and future goals
Conversation with Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong - Part 2
In-Depth 09:57 06/02/2019Pham Nhat Vuong talks about Vingroup’s ambition in the tech and education sectors, as well as a little about his private life
