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Telio Care supports struggling local retailers during COVID-19

March 15, 2021 | 14:55

The Telio Care – Trustworthy Companion support fund shares the burden of income loss of local mom-and-pop stores due to hospitalisation.

Visa expands Practical Business Skills 1

March 13, 2021 | 11:00

Visa has announced the expansion of Practical Business Skills, a global digital platform delivering free education resources to help SMBs grow their business.

A legal template to build on for development of SMEs

February 06, 2021 | 08:00

With the new Law on Investment 2020 already in place, big opportunities are there for local firms to flourish. Tran Ngoc Han, senior associate from US-backed law firm Russin & Vecchi Vietnam, writes about positive signals for development of small- and medium-sized enterprises on the back of the law.

Adapting through uncertainty – a survival kit for small businesses

January 31, 2021 | 17:30

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

Visa study: Unlocking immense benefits of commercial credit cards

January 30, 2021 | 15:30

usinesses across the nation are enhancing market awareness about commercial credit cards and the sizeable financial and practical benefits they offer.

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

January 26, 2021 | 08:00

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.

Caution urged for SME fund processes

January 20, 2021 | 06:45

With many small- and medium-sized enterprises having difficulties accessing financial resources to improve their capability, the Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises Development Fund under the Ministry of Planning and Investment is aiming to meet their greater financing needs.

MIC picks Consultant Anywhere to support SMEs in digital transformation

January 12, 2021 | 16:21

MIC selected Consultant Anywhere and 11 other Make-in-Vietnam technology platforms to support SMEs in digital transformation.

ADB shakes hand with MVV Education to beef up e-learning for WSMEs

December 07, 2020 | 15:34

The ADB has selected MVV Education to implement a special COVID-19 business counselling and training programme for 500 WSMEs in Vietnam.

New UPS Browntail flights an offer of partnership for rising Vietnam

November 07, 2020 | 07:21

Managing director Russell Reed discusses how UPS can help Vietnamese businesses small and large capitalise on their newly strengthened access to the globe.

Boosting Vietnamese SMEs by bridging the “digital divide”

October 06, 2020 | 09:15

Even with sound fundamentals, SMEs often struggle to bridge the "digital divide" to demonstrate their creditworthiness.

ASEAN small businesses count on technology to beat COVID-19

August 22, 2020 | 16:45

64 per cent of small businesses ranking technology as a top investment priority for 2020, hoping it would help them overcome COVID-19.

IFC loans to VPBank and OCB to boost finance for local businesses

August 05, 2020 | 10:33

The IFC is providing $140 million in loans to VPBank and OCB to local businesses with disrupted cash flows sustain operations and maintain employment.

US supports Vietnam's efforts to help enterprises develop sustainable value chains

July 24, 2020 | 09:43

This is a good time for local and foreign enterprises to restructure their value chains, become more resilient, seize new opportunities, and enhance production.