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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.

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

July 08, 2020 | 18:35

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

SMEs kick up big fuss for Facebook

July 04, 2020 | 12:07

Following the lead of heavyweight corporations, nearly eight million SMEs – Facebook’s main advertiser base – are considering pulling their advertisements.

PM asks ministries to ensure SME support policies

July 02, 2020 | 13:00

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked relevant ministries, localities and organisations to increase the enforcement of the Law on Supporting Small and Medium - Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to create favourable conditions for them to overcome the difficult time and develop their business.

Visa commits to supporting small businesses across Asia-Pacific

June 24, 2020 | 12:06

Visa announced supporting 10 million small businesses across the Asia-Pacific to get local communities back to business after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Optimising the recovery route ahead for Vietnam as a whole

May 21, 2020 | 09:00

As the old saying goes, “What does not break you makes you stronger.” This is so true for Vietnam, not only throughout its rich history but also in the current context.

SMEs struggle to access credit support package

April 16, 2020 | 10:36

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are finding it difficult to access the Government's credit package worth 250 trillion VND (10.7 billion USD) to support those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic because of a lack of trust in their ability to repay.