VINFAST AND BLACK SPADE ACQUISITION CO ANNOUNCE APPROVAL OF BUSINESS COMBINATION BY BLACK SPADE’S SHAREHOLDERS
– VinFast and Black Spade Expect to Close the Business Combination on August 14, 2023. – VinFast’s Ordinary Shares and Warrants Expected to Begin Trading on the Nasdaq on or around August 15, 2023 under Ticker Symbols “VFS” and “VFSWW,” respectively. August 10, 2023 – VinFast Auto Ltd. (“VinFast”) and Black Spade Acquisition Co (NYSE: BSAQ) (“Black Spade”) today announced that their previously announced business combination (the “Business Combination”) was approved at an extraordinary general meeting (the “EGM”) of Black Spade’s shareholders on August 10, 2023. Complete official results of the vote will be included in a current report on Form 8-K to be filed by Black Spade with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The Business Combination is expected to close on August 14, 2023. Upon such closing, VinFast will remain as the combined company, and its ordinary shares and warrants are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) under the new ticker symbols “VFS” and “VFSWW,” respectively, on or around August 15, 2023. Madame Thuy Le, Global CEO of VinFast Auto Ltd., said: “The voting results today are a vote of confidence in VinFast from Black Spade shareholders. I am proud of…