Corporations keen for faster means to grow
October 04, 2024 | 20:00
Seeing the potential for strong growth in the supporting and vehicle industries, corporations are requesting new government policies to enable faster expansion.
10 enterprises honoured at final round of 'Vietnam ESG Initiative 2024'
October 04, 2024 | 15:12
On October 3, the Agency for Enterprise Development under the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) organised the Vietnam ESG Initiative 2024 Award Ceremony.
NextBold Capital eyes $100 million fund to back SMEs in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos
September 20, 2024 | 10:15
NextBold Capital is raising its first fund to invest in SMEs across Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
Wide-ranging support can ensure green-digital wins
August 19, 2024 | 09:00
Digital transformation and the green transition are no longer a choice, but implementation is still a headache for both businesses and the government. Bui Thu Thuy, deputy director general of the Agency for Enterprise Development under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, told VIR’s Nguyen Huong about government support for businesses, and the benefits for them.
SeABank secures $30 million convertible loan from Norfund
August 15, 2024 | 12:18
SeABank signed a $30 million convertible loan agreement with Norfund on August 13.
SHB recognised as the bank with the best SME initiative
August 06, 2024 | 21:50
Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint-Stock Bank has been recognised for its social impact finance and small- and medium-sized enterprise partnership initiatives.
SMEs must be afforded finance access
July 31, 2024 | 15:00
Smaller enterprises in Vietnam, despite contributing up to 70 per cent to GDP, still face significant challenges in accessing finance.
Support for SMEs vital for ESG adoption
June 26, 2024 | 17:28
S&P Global is committed to providing the essential intelligence and solutions needed to power SMEs’ journey towards a sustainable future.
Norfund grants $30 million convertible loan to SeABank
June 20, 2024 | 10:46
The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries (Norfund) on June 19 committed $30 million to Hanoi-headquartered SeABank (HSX: SSB) through a convertible loan, which can be converted into SeABank common shares within four years.
Suitable roadmaps can help SMEs in the ESG mission
April 17, 2024 | 08:56
Vietnam is promoting sustainable business models. Jordan Lee, manager of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, talked to VIR’s Hoang Minh about the issues that companies, especially smaller ones, face when implementing these models, given that it is a mandatory requirement to expand internationally.
More feasible solutions warranted for growth
March 26, 2024 | 08:00
A new scheme to support enterprises amid ongoing difficulties has been tabled, amid the government finding ways to reach desired economic growth.
SMEs should improve capacity to lure venture capital: economists
March 18, 2024 | 15:59
Vietnamese small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should better their management capacity and business strategies so as to draw capital from both domestic and foreign investment funds who are holding hundreds of billions of USD, economists have said.
USAID and MPI support pioneering enterprises and promote sustainability
October 13, 2023 | 18:59
USAID and MPI co-host business forum.
FedEx Express: Delivering logistics for growth in Vietnam
July 12, 2023 | 09:00
Since 1994, FedEx has been supporting Vietnamese small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in expanding their cross-border trade through its extensive transportation and logistics network.
Government, SMEs work to seek ways for navigating challenges
July 07, 2023 | 10:29
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting between permanent Government members and the executive committee of the Vietnam Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Hanoi on July 6 to seek solutions to challenges facing SMEs.
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