14-10-2016 10:52
The Government's Small and Medium Enterprise Development Foundation (SMEDF) could provide support to startups in the form of venture capital and crowd funding, according to a draft decision.
23-04-2016 11:30
The Ministry of Planning and Investment launched the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Fund on Aprill 22. Hoang Thi Hong, director of the fund, talked to VIR’s Mai Phuong about how the fund would support its beneficiaries.
06-08-2024 21:50
Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint-Stock Bank (SHB) has been recognised for its social impact finance and small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) partnership initiatives.
31-12-2020 08:00
The Ministry of Planning and Investment has been carrying out its task as the foremost economic advisor and key policymaker of Vietnam with potent support from the US Agency for International Development (USAID). In a talk with VIR’s Nguyen Huong, USAID/Vietnam mission director Ann Marie Yastishock highlighted that innovation, along with science and technology, will be the backbone of the economy and a major content of the two bodies’ cooperation moving ahead.
10-02-2020 09:19
Access to resources was vital for the development of of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
10-06-2019 16:00
Hundreds of Italian entrepreneurs joined Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte in his official June 5-6 visit to Vietnam to seek co-operation opportunities, with an eye on raising two-way trade turnover up to $6 billion next year and as much as $10 billion in the long-term.
23-02-2019 15:00
The role of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in today’s business landscape cannot be ignored. In the Asia Pacific region, SMEs not only account for the majority of employment and job creation, they make significant contributions to GDP in many related markets.
12-03-2019 10:59
The management board of the small- and medium-sized enterprise development project in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh (SME Tra Vinh) has revealed it will spend VND70 billion (US$3 million) to support provincial SMEs this year.
05-09-2018 18:04
Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank, also known as VIB, has been named the leading SME Trade Bank by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), thanks to its $276 million trade financing during the year ending on June 30, 2018.
20-03-2011 08:20
Sacombank Leasing Company has finalised a credit agreement worth $5 million with Norfund to assist the provision of medium and long-term capital to small and medium-sized enteprises (SME) in Vietnam.
23-10-2017 09:32
A network to connect and support Vietnamese small and medium- sized enterprises (SMEs) on Saturday was launched in HCM City in order to drive the country’s economy.
15-09-2017 14:58
Improving competitiveness and innovative capacity are some of the key points small and medium enterprises must focus on, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the 24th APEC SMEs Ministerial Meeting held today in Ho Chi Minh City.
29-02-2016 11:40
Raymond Lim, director and country head of Citi Commercial Banking in Vietnam, speaks to VIR’s Trang Nguyen about the outlook of the lending market for small- to medium-sized enterprises in the country and how these companies can successfully secure a loan to catch the wave of opportunities in the context of Vietnam’s global economic integration.
28-10-2013 14:09
The European Union will open an assistance centre for small and medium-sized firms in Vietnam from this November in order to further promote trade and investment.
15-07-2013 00:00
Microsoft today announced that Vien Dong has emerged as the Vietnamese winner of its Get2Modern SME IT Makeover Contest.