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Hoteliers fight to exit pandemic quandary
Social distancing measures being enforced during the current pandemic has significantly changed the way people interact, and thus created an unprecedented crisis for the hospitality sector across the globe.
Timeline extended for e-commerce taxation
Vietnam's tax authorities will give five more months for e-commerce platforms to set up data connectivity and begin sharing online sellers' information from January 2022.
MM Mega Market Vietnam promotes online shopping solutions
Thai-backed company MM Mega Market Vietnam (MM) is offering online shopping solutions to provide the customers with a safe and convenient shopping experience amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Online investment apps offering choice and clarity
The stupendous surge of retail investors across the globe has prompted digitally-led investment applications and online platforms to develop, as they look to automatically optimise their passive indexed portfolios.
US investors enticed by unique market
Vietnam has been receiving a capital influx from US investors targeting the rising affluent classes, tech-enabled businesses, and flourishing manufacturing industry.
Propzy seeks to raise US$50 million in Series B
Propzy, a Vietnam-based proptech startup that guides consumers through the entire process of a real estate transaction, is seeking to raise US$50 million in its Series B funding round.
Japanese investors secure foothold in leading Vietnamese brands through M&A
Japanese investors have poured billions of dollars to purchase stakes at Vietnamese businesses over the past decade.
Foreign investors seek PPP guarantees to incite interest
While new public-private partnership ventures and new legislation are in the gun barrel waiting for potential investors to join, possible concerns over risk protection are still in the way, possibly threatening the bankability of the country’s future transport plans.
Coffee shop chains increase presence
Despite the pandemic restrictions, the race to open more shops between coffee brands continues full steam ahead.
More banks collaborate with fintech firms to develop embedded finance in Vietnam
A growing number of banks and fintech firms are forming partnership to implement embedded finance in Vietnam.