SMEs

In Vietnam, nearly two-thirds of women-led SMEs see revenue rise with digital payments: survey

Economy 10:46 13/03/2024

The firm surveyed 350 SMEs, focusing mainly on micro-SMEs and those led by women in Vietnam

Incoming US consul general in Ho Chi Minh City vows support for Vietnam’s SMEs

Economy 10:02 03/11/2019

Fifteen years has passed since Consul General Marie Damour's last post in Ho Chi Minh City

ADB, commercial lenders provide $300mn for Vietnam bank to support SMEs

Economy 11:53 15/12/2018

The loan makes ADB the first development finance institution to provide long-term lending to BIDV

Vietnam garment, footwear SMEs should improve supply chain management: workshop

Economy 10:01 10/04/2015

As Vietnam has signed, or is finalizing, trade pacts with many foreign partners and economic blocs, Vietnamese small- and medium-sized enterprises operating in leading industries, like garments and footwear, should upgrade their capacity in supply chain management to raise the added-value of their products

Singapore tops ASEAN FDI inflow into Vietnam in 2014: FIA

Economy 16:00 09/01/2015

The FDI from Singapore, which ranked third among 101 foreign investors in Vietnam during last year, made up 60 percent of the total FDI registered in the country, said Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment

Singapore takes lead in ASEAN FDI inflows into Vietnam

Economy 15:50 14/11/2014

The estimated size of an foreign direct investment (FDI) project financed by investors from ASEAN averages about $21.3 million, higher than the average rate of other FDI project funded by non-ASEAN investors, or about $14.45 million.

Over one-fourth of Singaporean SMEs operating in Vietnam

Economy 09:50 24/10/2014

According to survey results released by International Enterprise (IE) Singapore on Tuesday, Vietnam stands 4th position out of five Southeast Asian countries where SMEs of the city-state have chosen to set up production bases or expand production.

Mixed opinions given for Vietnam’s economic prospects

Economy 13:00 06/12/2013

The government is at odds with independent institutions the World Bank and HSBC Banking Group in its opinion regarding the recovery of the local economy

Nearly 55,000 Vietnamese enterprises bankrupt in Jan-Nov

Economy 12:00 05/12/2013

The country recorded 54,932 enterprise bankruptcies in the first eleven months of this year, 8 percent higher than the previous year

India's startups lacking guardian 'angels'

Economy 21:00 08/05/2013

While there is no lack of ideas among the country's vast young population, funding is declining from venture capitalists and rich "angel" investors, as they are known, who are often crucial to a young firm's success