28-10-2020 16:49
Local fashion brand SIXDO officially launched its fashion show and also opened 30 stores across the country.
27-10-2020 10:38
Face verification will not only stop at smartphones but will also be integrated into public services. Andrew Bud, founder and CEO of iProov, which is responsible for digitally verifying the identities of more than four million Singaporean people, discussed the future with Van Anh.
26-10-2020 16:18
Aiming to better support deals between investors and startups, Project 844 under the Ministry of Science and Technology is developing an alliance of venture investment funds in Vietnam.
25-10-2020 09:00
Some articles of draft Decree No.72/2013/ND-CP regarding the management, provision and use of internet services and online information have come up against contrasting opinions, mostly from overseas companies providing related services in Vietnam. Talking to VIR’s Van Anh, managing director of the Asia Internet Coalition Jeff Paine clarified the problems that foreign suppliers may struggle with if the draft decree is approved.
19-10-2020 17:35
The boss of China-based household item retailer Miniso has become a new billionaire within a few days of taking the company on the US stock exchange.
19-10-2020 11:55
Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage JSC (Sabeco), in cooperation with the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (VGCL), held the opening ceremony for “Rise with Vietnam" Relay, starting the first relay route of the 1,875km Heritage Run from Halong to Ho Chi Minh City to raise funds to support Vietnamese union members and workers who were severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
14-10-2020 19:38
Four million Singaporeans can now access digital government services online, using facial verification implemented by iProov and Toppan Ecquaria for the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) under the pioneering National Digital Identity (NDI) programme.
14-10-2020 10:00
Chinese yarn behemoth Texhong is shifting its production line to Vietnam, partly fuelled by the US boycott on cotton items originating from Xinjiang province in China.
13-10-2020 18:34
The outstanding growth of e-commerce has set a great burden on the logistics sector in Southeast Asia, as reflected by the marked slowdown in the delivery speed of e-commerce companies.
13-10-2020 16:23
Tech titans across the globe can no longer ignore their tax obligations in every market where they earn profit as more and more governments are taking a firmer grip, with Indonesia being the latest joining the tax collection.
07-10-2020 12:43
VieON has filed a lawsuit against e-wallet MoMo after having its contract terminated out of the blue, but while information is thin on the ground, communications from the over-the-top platform indicate it may have chosen a legal route harder to prove.
06-10-2020 09:13
Passenger traffic at Vietnamese airlines should rebound faster than in other Southeast Asian markets due to the country's low incidence of COVID-19 cases, according to Fitch Ratings.
30-09-2020 11:51
This month’s strike at Luxshare ICT has highlighted a questionable working environment that goes some way to explaining why Apple recently delayed a potential iPhone production partnership with the manufacturer.
29-09-2020 19:08
Even as major e-wallet platforms enhance partnerships with businesses to gain a foothold in the local market, locally-invested MoMo has suddenly cancelled its contract with an over-the-top platform, raising concerns over whether the e-wallet platform is strong enough without the alliance.
29-09-2020 10:19
Any business with a revenue of less than VND200 billion ($8.7 million) this year will see corporate income tax (CIT) cut by 30 per cent.