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Vietnamese online stores to go bankcrupt by Facebook blocking API
Facebook has just blocked API, affecting a large number of Vietnamese online businesses utilising the social network as a trading platform.
Banks seek expats for leading roles
Vietnam’s finance and banking sector has attracted quite a number of foreigners to leading roles over the years. This trend is expected to continue, as foreign expertise and experience are in high demand for the sector’s development and expat incomes have become more competitive over the years.
Vietnamese deal hunters expect massive clearance sale from H&M
Swedish fast-fashion clothing retailer H&M reported the lowest profit of the past 16 years, leaving the largest inventory in the company's history, promising a large wave of clearance sales for Vietnamese fashion hunters.
Technology application—a new trend in HR training ahead of CPTPP
Amidst growing demand for qualified manpower among domestic and foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs), technology applications in human resources training are predicted to become a popular trend in Vietnam ahead of the enforcement of the Comprehensive and Progressive Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Shop & Store Vietnam to popularise franchising in Vietnam
Shop & Store Vietnam 2018 was officially kicked off on March 28 to deliver enriched content and business opportunities in retail and franchise.
SAEZs to spur national development
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee has just delivered the last-round comments to the Draft Special Administrative Economic Zone Law (SAEZ) before it will be submitted to the National Assembly’s upcoming fifth session in late May.
Scramble for the egg market
An increasing number of investors are looking to crack Vietnam’s egg market to meet rising demand and explore export opportunities.
Next decade to see stronger capital flows to Vietnamese tech startups
Vietnamese startups in new technology will be a key driver in luring in foreign capital within the next decade, said Maybank Kim Eng Group in March 27's conference in Singapore.
Pearson and EMG open new test centres in Vietnam
Pearson, the creator of the Pearson Test of English Academic, has opened two new test centres in Vietnam in co-operation with EMG Education, providing Vietnamese students with more choice and access to the English language tests required to study internationally or pursue further studies within Vietnam.
Manulife named best place to work in the insurance industry
Canadian-backed Manulife Vietnam has just become the best place to work in the insurance industry in 2017 and ranked 22nd across industries, according to the survey by Anphabe and Intage group, which is based on a number of prominent indicators that are highly valued by employees.