Vietnamese automaker VinFast files for IPO in U.S.

Move follows Vingroup unit's plan to build EV factory in North Carolina

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Automaker VinFast is poised to become the first major Vietnamese company to list in the U.S.  © Reuters

LIEN HOANG, Nikkei staff writer

HO CHI MINH CITY -- VinFast, the automobile unit of Vietnam's biggest conglomerate, has registered for an initial public offering in the U.S., where its plans for aggressive investment have earned a tweet of kudos from President Joe Biden.

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