FDI flows fly high amid pandemic uncertainties
November 04, 2021 | 11:00
Despite mounting challenges during reopening, foreign companies are still looking to step up investment in Vietnam, encouraged by the long-term prospects of the country and its moves to create a friendlier business climate.
Curbs fail to faze South Korean M&A
October 13, 2021 | 23:44
Despite a general slowdown in foreign direct investment stemming from South Korea during the pandemic, investors from the country are nevertheless continuing their acquisition spree in Vietnam, with millions of US dollars being spent snapping up local groups.
Ambitions escalate for fintech sandbox
September 15, 2021 | 10:00
The freshly-minted legal framework for sandboxes in Vietnamese fintech is expected to grease the wheels for tech-savvy, innovative financial services.
Vietnam in a stronger spot for Thai bankers
September 02, 2021 | 21:31
Thai financiers are forging a stronger partnership in Vietnam’s alluring demographics to scale their businesses further, particularly with the increasing assistance from deep-pocketed Thai banks.
IPO frenzy intensifies
August 18, 2021 | 15:00
Some major tech-affine Vietnamese corporations are jumping on the bandwagon for overseas initial public offerings, particularly in the United States.
Tax aid comes as relief for businesses
August 18, 2021 | 15:00
Vietnam’s tax agencies and banking groups are taking more drastic concerted efforts to buttress the domestic economy and foster resilience against the current wave of COVID-19 infections.
Vietnam keeps tabs on digital advertising
July 28, 2021 | 18:23
The Vietnamese government’s new initiative on cross-border advertisement on digital platforms like YouTube, Google, and Facebook is deemed a step up from previous legislation, particularly regarding censorship and tax obligations.
Online investment apps offering choice and clarity
July 10, 2021 | 08:00
The stupendous surge of retail investors across the globe has prompted digitally-led investment applications and online platforms to develop, as they look to automatically optimise their passive indexed portfolios.
Risks failing to stem bond issuance
July 02, 2021 | 09:00
Bond issuance is still an attractive and prevailing proposition for Vietnamese corporations to raise funds, even for loss-making and high-risk companies.
More heat expected in e-wallet market
June 24, 2021 | 10:00
Contactless trends reinforced by pandemic restrictions are creating a window of opportunity for more e-wallets and payment intermediaries to further expand in the digital ecosystem, as evidenced by recent comprehensive integration between partners.
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