adapting through uncertainty a survival kit for small businesses

Adapting through uncertainty – a survival kit for small businesses

The pandemic has undoubtedly motivated new behaviours, altering people’s lifestyles and the way businesses make payments as they adapt to the new normal.
biden names final economic team picks

Biden names final economic team picks

US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled his picks for commerce secretary, labor secretary and small business administrator to fill his incoming economics team.
visa and nexttech sign partnership to support social commerce merchants in vietnam

Visa and NextTech sign partnership to support social commerce merchants in Vietnam

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, and NextTech Group, Vietnam’s leading digital transformation group, have signed a three-year partnership to promote the adoption of digital payments among small business owners in Vietnam’s rapidly-growing social commerce sector.
visa study uncovers untapped opportunity for smartphone payments in asia pacific

Visa study uncovers untapped opportunity for smartphone payments in Asia-Pacific

As consumers and businesses across the Asia-Pacific increasingly turn to digital payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, Visa has accelerated the availability of tap to phone solutions in Vietnam in order to bring more micro and small businesses into the digital economy. Tap to phone enables sellers to accept Visa contactless payments directly on their own Android NFC-enabled smartphones, without the need for a separate payment acceptance terminal.
tax cut welcome but not enough businesses

Tax cut welcome but not enough: businesses

The Government's 30 percent corporate income tax cut was a step in the right direction but it could have been more inclusive by offering support to small businesses that were in desperate need of cash due to the difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, said business leaders and industry experts.
mark your calendars prime day is here in time for the holidays on october 13 and 14

Mark your calendars! Prime day is here in time for the holidays on October 13 and 14

To support small businesses during COVID-19 and beyond, Amazon is investing an additional $100 million in special Prime Day and holiday promotional programmes, and through October 12 will offer a $10 credit to use on Prime Day to members who spend $10 on items sold by select small businesses.
cargill works to positively impact communities where employees live and work

Cargill works to positively impact communities where employees live and work

Across Cargill locations in 70 countries, the company and its employees are committed to positively impacting the communities where they live and work. This year, with the pandemic and natural disasters globally, Cargill intensified its focus on boosting economies, improving livelihoods, and making a difference to individuals, families, farmers, and small businesses around the world.
asean small businesses count on technology to beat covid 19

ASEAN small businesses count on technology to beat COVID-19

Small businesses across ASEAN are counting on technology to help overcome the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their operations. Technology was ranked as a top investment priority for 2020 by two in three (64 per cent) small businesses, including those who currently have cash flow concerns.
driving smes and economic growth with validus vietnam

Driving SMEs and economic growth with Validus Vietnam

Leveraging global capabilities and local insights, award-winning and tech-focused financing platform Validus has built a strong business to bridge small business working capital needs and driven financial inclusion of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the region, including in Vietnam.
set up for continued success with cpa australia in vietnam

Set up for continued success with CPA Australia in Vietnam

With solid foundations since 1886 and over 12 years in Vietnam in particular, CPA Australia commits to partner with and advance trusted members to enhance their communities and prepare for today and the future of the accounting profession.
regional small firms prioritising investment in technology

Regional small firms prioritising investment in technology

Investment in technology is the top investment priority for small enterprises in Southeast Asia this year, according to a survey.
visa commits to supporting small businesses across asia pacific

Visa commits to supporting small businesses across Asia-Pacific

Visa (NYSE: V) yesterday announced a commitment to support 10 million small businesses across the Asia-Pacific in an effort to get local communities back to business in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
india pm announces us 270b economic package

India PM announces US$270b economic package

NEW DELHI: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled on Tuesday (May 12) a stimulus package worth 10 per cent of the country's GDP to boost labourers and small businesses as the economy reels from the coronavirus pandemic and a weeks-long lockdown.
green financing for small businesses

Green financing for small businesses

Domestic and foreign small- and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam will have a new financial source for their green projects in the country.
ifc joins abbank to support lending to small businesses and women owned smes

IFC joins ABBank to support lending to small businesses and women-owned SMEs

IFC and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women has announced a syndicated senior loan of $110 million to Vietnam’s An Binh Commercial Joint Stock Bank in a bid to boost lending to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and women-owned businesses.