ha nam province a new manufacturing hub for sme expansion

Ha Nam province - a new manufacturing hub for SME expansion

Ha Nam province has become a favourable alternative investment destination for foreign business shifting their manufacturing plants to Vietnam.
huawei launches sme support programme in apac to drive economic recovery

Huawei launches SME Support Programme in APAC to drive economic recovery

Leading global ICT provider Huawei on April 9 launched its SME Support Programme with trusted ecosystem partners in the Asia-Pacific, aiming to deliver further technical support for economic recovery amid the fight against the pandemic in the region.
govt urged to develop legal framework for direct lending for sme development

Gov’t urged to develop legal framework for direct lending for SME development

The Government has been urged to develop a legal framework for the Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) Development Fund in terms of direct lending, in addition to trust and indirect lending services provided through commercial banks, to provide broader access to soft loans by SMEs.
seabank applies 1099 pct lending rate on sme loans

SeABank applies 10.99 pct lending rate on SME loans

Southeast Asia Commercial Bank, or SeABank, has set aside a credit line of VND2 trillion with lending rate of 10.99 pct annum to help finance local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
visa partners sacombank to launch business reporting an sme spend management tool

Visa partners Sacombank to launch Business Reporting, an SME spend management tool

Visa, the global leader in digital payments, has teamed up with Sacombank to provide small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam with access to an enhanced spend management tool designed to help manage their business expenses more effectively. Visa Business Reporting enables SMEs to track where and how their money is spent, and if they are going beyond budget, making it easier to manage cash flow and compile accurate business expense reports.
opportunity network and sme finance forum announce partnership to accelerate smes growth

Opportunity Network and SME Finance Forum announce partnership to accelerate SMEs' growth

IFC’s SME Finance Forum and Opportunity Network have agreed to collaborate to help small businesses form B2B partnerships, grow their business and expand to new markets.
asean us partners launch asean sme academy 20

ASEAN, US partners launch ASEAN SME Academy 2.0

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in collaboration with the US-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on April 8 officially launched the ASEAN SME Academy 2.0, an upgraded version of an online learning platform.
sme credit makes up 26 per cent of vietinbanks credit balance

SME credit makes up 26 per cent of VietinBank’s credit balance

VietinBank is ramping up efforts to support small- and medium-sized enterprises by increasing growing credit available for them.
more securities firms go public

More securities firms go public

More securities firms are weighing over going on the bourse to best avail of market appeal, as well as replenish their capital sources.
more foreign investment will help securities

More foreign investment will help securities

A decree issued last month that allows foreign investors to raise their ownership in Vietnamese companies will help Viet Nam's securities market, said Andy Ho, Chief Investment Officer of VinaCapital.
securities loan shuffle

Securities loan shuffle

The State Bank may lift the cap on local bank’s securities-mortgaged loans for stock trading. Currently local banks are not allowed to allocate more than 3 per cent of their total credit volume for securities-mortgaged loans for stock trading.
accounts at kis securities up almost one third

Accounts at KIS Securities up almost one-third

KIS Vietnam Securities accounts opened at the company between March and June were up by one-third.
securities firm bucks the trend

Securities firm bucks the trend

Kim Eng Vietnam Securities launched a branch on southern province Ba Ria Vung Tau on July 28.
shares rally on securities stocks

Shares rally on securities stocks

Shares had a good start on Monday morning, boosted by gains in securities stocks.
securities sector pushes shares up

Securities sector pushes shares up

Vietnames stock market edged higher on Thursday morning on surging shares of securities sector.