11-09-2024 11:42
Vietnam is gradually advancing its cashless payment infrastructure by establishing cross-border QR code payment systems with neighbouring countries, though challenges remain in fully integrating inbound payments from foreign tourists.
28-02-2024 10:59
As logistics barriers are gradually removed, some international e-commerce businesses are finding more attractive development opportunities in Vietnam, which has an e-commerce growth rate among the best in the world.
26-12-2023 14:14
Further economic integration has enabled Vietnam to improve the quality of industrial development, with a lion’s share created by foreign investment, helping to ameliorate the nation’s export structure.
24-11-2023 16:36
At the Global M&A Partners conference, spearheaded by RECOF Corporation Vietnam, experts universally acknowledged the potential of Vietnam’s merger and acquisition market amidst global fluctuations.
05-05-2022 17:18
According to an inclusive framework on tax base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) from the G20 and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), a global minimum tax was agreed upon in October 2021 amongst 137 of the 141 nations that are members of the framework – which was a major step forward in supporting sustainable development goals.
13-04-2021 19:24
The dream of state-owned railway giant Vietnam Railways to develop an Asia-Europe railway link could go nowhere unless a breakthrough change in state policy emerges to open the door for domestic and international private ventures.
03-02-2021 14:00
Vietnam’s cross-border tax management in 2021 is foreseeing an optimistic outlook thanks to the validity of some related regulations from late last year. However, local end-users may bear larger costs for the services due to the current landscape.
25-07-2020 08:41
A workshop will take place in Hanoi on July 30 to discuss cross-border e-commerce with Amazon and opportunities for exports, according to Deputy Director of the Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade Tran Thi Phuong Lan.
24-06-2020 17:26
The pandemic outbreak around the world has affected us in many different ways, and Vietnam is not outside of the foray of these events. Bernard Tay, head of Amazon Global Selling Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and country leader of e-commerce giant Amazon.sg Seller Services shares some observations on the industry and suggests ways to better capture the opportunities of post-COVID recovery.
28-05-2024 15:08
As the number of visitors to Singapore continues rising post-pandemic, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is expecting more and higher-value cross-border payment transactions.
04-04-2024 15:38
Laos and Thailand launched cross-border QR payment linkage on April 3, aiming to promote innovation and access to financial services for the benefit of their people.
22-11-2023 16:19
Norwegian fertiliser group Yara International on Monday signed a contract to begin transporting CO2 produced at its Netherlands plant to Norway so it can be buried under the seabed, as of 2025.
06-12-2023 16:56
Some 1,000 runners from Vietnam, China and countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) participated in the first International Friendship Marathon 2023, taking place in the border city of Mong Cai, Vietnam's northern border province of Quang Ninh, on December 3.
25-09-2023 15:50
TrueMoney, a leading fintech company in Thailand, has partnered with Ant Group of China to launch cross-border mobile payments between Thailand and China, allowing Thai tourists to use TrueMoney e-wallet to make payments to tens of millions of merchants in China.
14-04-2023 12:17
The first international cross-border passenger train services between Laos and China officially began on April 13, with one train per day in each direction making the border crossing.