7.16 | Most Favored Nation. The Company hereby represents and warrants as of the date hereof that none of the terms offered to any other investor (including in any agreement entered into in connection therewith) in a private placement of Shares or other equity securities of the Company prior to or substantially concurrent with the deSPAC Closing, is more favorable to such other investor, in form or substance, than those provided to the Investor under this Agreement with respect to the securities subscribed for hereunder. The Company shall not enter into any subscription or other investment agreement with respect to a private placement of equity securities of the Company substantially concurrent with the deSPAC Closing that contains terms or conditions more favorable to an investor, taken as a whole, than the terms provided to the Investor under this Agreement without the prior express written consent of the Investor and, provided further, that to the extent the Investor provides such express written consent, the Company will modify or revise the terms of this Agreement in order for the transaction contemplated hereby to ensure the terms provided to the Investor are comparable to the terms provided to the other investor in all material aspects. Provided further that, to the extent the Company does offer any other investor a private placement of equity securities of the Company substantially concurrent with the deSPAC Closing after the date hereof, no such subscription or other investment agreement shall contain a most favored nation clause, in the form of this Section 7.16 or otherwise, that does not carve out this Agreement (along with any other agreements entered into in connection herewith) without the written consent of the Investor. The foregoing shall not apply to any (i) arrangement for recapitalization of the Company’s share capital in accordance with the Business Combination Agreement, (ii) exchange of equity securities of the Company for exchangeable bonds issued by Vingroup Joint Stock Company, a public company listed on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, Vietnam, pursuant to a deed poll dated April 29, 2022 by the Company, (iii) provision that is solely related to any regulation imposed on, or tax provisions applicable to, an investor that is party to such agreement, (iv) provision that is personal to such investor solely based on the place of organization or headquarters, or organizational form of (or regulations applicable to) such investor, or (v) subject to the prior written consent of the Investor (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), bona fide commercial, intellectual property, technological or strategic collaboration arrangements with investors (or their respective Affiliates). |