VOV.VN - The government acknowledges enormous contributions businesspeople have made to Vietnam over the years and will continue to accompany and assist them to overcome the COVID-19 crisis, says Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Businesses and entrepreneurs are pioneers in the cause of industrialisation and modernisation, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue affirmed on October 7.

An enterprise-bank connecting programme was held virtually on September 27 to introduce and discuss about the US$5 million COVID-19 relief provided by the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) to support women-led Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs).

VOV.VN - Representatives of leading Vietnamese businesses attended a forum in Prague on September 19 to enhance trade and investment ties between Vietnam and the Czech Republic.

Vietnam’s electronics industry is still growing despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, said an article published on newswire entrepreneur.com.

The Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs' Association (VYEA) on August 11-12 handed over 20 ventilators, 7,000 COVID-19 quick test kits and other goods worth over US$ 87,800 to authorities of Long An, Dong Nai, Khanh Hoa, Binh Thuan, and Ben Tre provinces, and Da Nang and Can Tho cities.

An Australia-funded project has chosen nine leading agritech scale-ups from overseas to enter the Vietnamese market with an aim of solving the country’s most pressing agrifood challenges, according to the Australian Embassy in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - As many as 200 outstanding Vietnamese brands and domestic enterprises, which are notable for their quality and operational efficiency will be honoured with the Sao Vang Dat Viet (Vietnam Gold Star) Awards, according to Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs Association.

A project to improve the knowledge and capacity of Vietnamese businesses in hi-tech agriculture will be soon carried out by Asialink Business of Melbourne University and Beanstalk AgTech of Australia.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, CEO of VietJet Air, is the only female Vietnamese entrepreneur to be named among the latest list of the world’s billionaires released by Forbes magazine.