Tag: SMEs
Vietrade, Alibaba.com shake hands in supporting SMEs to overcome COVID-19
The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) and Alibaba.com, the global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform of the Alibaba Group, have jointly launched a programme to support Vietnamese small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in overcoming COVID-19.
SMEs hit hard by COVID-19 call for emergency aid
VOV.VN - A number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest coronavirus hotspot in Vietnam, have urgently called for immediate assistance from the Government in order to help them cushion the impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Australian-funded project to unleash opportunities in Vietnam’s innovative ecosystem
A group of academics from Australia’s University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have secured a grant worth US$146,271 for a project aiming to connect Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with opportunities in Vietnam’s innovative ecosystem.
Vietnam scores high in employee experience
A study has found that Vietnamese small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) scored an average of 92 % in employee experience, 8 % higher than other countries in the region.
SMEs face challenges in digital transformation
Vietnamese small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing barriers in digital transformation and have a passive response to market changes, said Hoang Minh Chien, deputy head of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Viettrade).
WB to support 600 Vietnamese SMEs
About 600 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam will get support in applying technology solutions to improve labour productivity and their competitiveness as part of a project launched on July 22 by the World Bank (WB).
Hanoi gives support to businesses amid pandemic
Enterprises in Hanoi have been receiving support to overcome difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
IFC provides US$40 million to facilitate SMEs’ post-pandemic recovery
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is providing a US$40 million loan to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam make a resilient recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic through the Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank).
Hanoi strives to lead country in e-commerce
Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi will strive to take the lead in e-commerce nationwide, considering it an important task in economic growth this year, Acting Director of the municipal Department of Industry and Trade Tran Thi Phuong Lan has said.
HCM City mulls ways to help small firms achieve digital transformation
Ho Chi Minh City leads Vietnam in digital transformation, but its small, medium and micro enterprises, which account for a majority of businesses, face challenges in achieving it.
