The Hanoitimes – Investment capital into innovative start-ups in Vietnam has remained limited compared to the region and the world though the value has increased in recent years, experts said. According to a Topica Founder Institute report, US$291 million was poured into Vietnamese start-ups last year, a year-on-year increase of 42 per cent. Meanwhile, the Southeast […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Deputy Transport Minister Nguyen Ngoc Dong has pledged to create the most favorable conditions for calling international investment capital in the eastern North-South expressway. Dong said during a recent seminar co-hosted by the Ministry of Transport (MoT) and the World Bank to acquire experts’ experience in public-private partnership (PPP) investment model before launching […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Vietnam’s FDI attraction strategy in the next decade will shift from profit-based incentives to efficiency-based incentives in a move to maximize the spillover effects and added value of the investment source. It was drafted in the country’s new-generation FDI attraction strategy for 2018-2030, which was compiled by Ministry of Planning and Investment with […]
Read MoreMYANMAR’S hopes of becoming Asia’s last frontier market would be realised only if the government could create a clear and transparent regulatory environment for attracting investment and financing the economy, according to Patrick Cooke, regional editor for Asia at Oxford Business Group (OBG), a global research and consultancy firm. “It is imperative that the government […]
Read MoreElectronic visa (E-visa) services are set to be offered at the end of this year or early next year in a move to attract more foreign tourists to take vacations in Laos. Authorities in charge are accelerating procedures and related works preparing for the launch of the online E-visa service, a senior official of the […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE — Southeast Asia’s expanding digital economy in areas such as online retail and ride-hailing services is pushing the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to harmonize their policies and rules. “E-commerce is the new reality for businesses today, and is becoming an increasingly important tool for small and medium enterprises to […]
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