08-04-2024 16:59
As Vietnam’s digital economy grows, so does the bullseye for cybercriminals. Cyberattacks - numbering approximately 13,900 - have rippled through Vietnam’s systems, seizing more than 83,000 computers and servers with encryption ransomware in the past five years.
18-03-2024 11:39
Companies and exporters from New Zealand are expected to deepen their presence in Vietnam, with the two countries having pledged to usher in a stronger flow of trade.
05-03-2024 12:23
The rising tide of AI redefines how businesses operate and make decisions. Nguyen Hoang Nhan, director of Technical & Digital Innovation and IT Advisory at KPMG in Vietnam, explores vital AI trends that businesses can apply to enhance performance, save costs, and elevate the customer experience.
05-12-2023 14:41
Multi-service consumer platform Be surged 57 places to enter the top 10 for the first time in the Customer Experience Excellence 2023 report in Vietnam.
02-12-2023 08:00
Amidst the complexities of Vietnam’s market in 2023, where sectors such as manufacturing and exports are marked by promising growth over the next 5-10 years, the economic landscape is a mosaic of opportunities. These medium-term prospects, however, coexist with a prevailing air of uncertainty and even financial distress, driven by global events such as high US interest rates, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the Israel-Hamas conflict, and challenges in Vietnam’s real estate and funding market.
15-11-2023 18:00
RongViet Securities JSC (RongViet) on November 3 made a significant leap in its digital journey by implementing the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform, marking a major digital transformation initiative for the firm. This project, under the advisory and execution of KPMG in Vietnam.
09-11-2023 17:11
Businesses are entering into new partnerships to foster innovative advances for themselves and the country as a whole.
26-10-2023 22:00
On October 25, the British Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Emily Hamblin led a UK delegation in a meeting with the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health, and announced the UK government’s support for Ho Chi Minh City to become a regional health innovation hub.
12-10-2023 11:00
As the country adapts to the global minimum tax, Vietnam’s future as a prime investment destination is under the lens. Duong Hoang, partner and head of Tax at KPMG in Vietnam, offered VIR’s Luu Huong insights into this transformative phase, highlighting the synergies between Vietnam’s tax strategy and its quest to remain a magnet for foreign funding.
27-09-2023 18:00
Women are now playing a key role in determining the tech industry's future direction, according to KPMG’s event “Empowering Women through Entrepreneurship: Breaking through the Glass Ceilings” on September 14.
12-09-2023 14:20
Vietnam’s power development plan outlines a comprehensive energy blueprint for the country. Mishra Kumar Sameer, director of Deals Advisory for KPMG in Vietnam, explains how a diversified energy mix with supporting infrastructure will be crucial in meeting environmental commitments and energy security.
19-07-2023 16:32
The 2023 KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator is a prestigious global competition hosted by KPMG Private Enterprise that recognises groundbreaking companies in the technology industry from 26 countries around the world. During the semi-final stage in Vietnam and Cambodia on July 20, the top six finalists in their respective markets were unveiled.
26-06-2023 13:40
In an exclusive interview, VIR’s Luu Huong explored Vietnam’s vibrant startup ecosystem with Hung Truong, senior investment director at SK Vietnam and judge for the KPMG Global Tech Innovator 2023, discussing investor preferences, regional competition, and strategies for startups.
26-06-2023 08:00
Private enterprises (PEs) encounter myriad obstacles encompassing economic fluctuations, technological progress, talent procurement, tax complexities, and the growing necessity for sustainable practices. In an exclusive interview with VIR's Celine Luu, Johnathan Lavender, global chairman of KPMG Private Enterprise, elaborated on how KPMG's extensive array of specialised services, tailored guidance, and profound expertise is dedicated to empowering PEs.
20-06-2023 17:00
Warnings about a slowdown in the Vietnam merger and acquisition market, particularly for investment from private equity and venture capital (PE/VC), were raised in late 2022. As of now, we are experiencing one of the toughest downturns.