A leader in Laos’ tourism industry is setting his sights on Vietnamese tourists, who he says like to come to Laos to marvel at the country’s natural beauty. Member of the Board of Directors of the Guide Association, Mr Inthy Deuansavanh, who owns Green Discovery Laos, told Vientiane Times “Indeed, the strong point of Lao […]
Read MoreThe initiative helps local businesses improve their competitiveness and participate in the chain of activities in the digital economy. The Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency and Amazon Global Selling Vietnam will train human resources on cross-border e-commerce for 10,000 Vietnamese enterprises by 2026. This is one of the activities agreed upon by the two sides in […]
Read MoreBoth local and foreign companies are stepping up dealmaking activities post-COVID, indicating a recovery in Vietnam’s merger and acquisition (M&A) market. At the beginning of June, Warburg Pincus spearheaded a $250 million investment in Novaland, which is developing a pipeline of projects in Vietnam. This latest commitment brings Warburg Pincus’ investments in Vietnam to $1.5 billion […]
Read MoreThe life insurance market remains attractive despite slowing down of late, according to the Insurance Association of Vietnam. Ngo Trung Dung, its general secretary, said the market grew at 25-30 percent a year in 2011-19 before falling to 17-18 percent in the last two years, and is expected to fall further this year. He blamed […]
Read MoreThis is the golden time for Vietnam to make breakthroughs in development as countries around the world are facing high risks of inflation. Vietnam’s independence in the supply of food, which accounts for 40% of the commodity bundle used for the calculation of the consumer price index (CPI), has been a key factor in helping […]
Read MoreVietnam needs to reduce taxes and fees for petrol and oil products to stabilise the domestic petroleum market and ensure economic growth, according to experts. Now, the average price of petrol, one of the economic inputs, has increased by 27.26 per cent from the beginning of the year and nearly 50 per cent on-year in […]
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