August 27, 2024
A Brief History of Startups in Vietnam: Unpacked 2024
A culture of ingenuity along with big appetites for risk has seen Vietnamese entrepreneurs slide seamlessly into the global start-up scene. But start-ups require capital and the capital flowing into Vietnamese startups has slowed considerably post-pandemic. With this in mind, this article runs through what’s changed, how it’s changed, and what might happen next…
World Bank ups GDP growth forecast for Vietnam in 2024
The World Bank has released its August 2024 Taking Stock Report in which it forecasts GDP growth in Vietnam of 6.1 percent. This was a significant bump from a forecast of just 5.5 percent in bank’s April Taking Stock Report…
Vietnam Stock Reviews: Khang Dien (real estate)
In the first half of 2024, KDH’s revenue declined by 3.5 percent, and profit dropped by 32.5 percent compared to 2023. That said, Khang Dien has two major projects slated for sale in the fourth quarter of 2024, including the Emeria & Clarita—low-rise housing and apartment developments in Thu Duc City, co-developed with Singapore’s Keppel Land, featuring 200 townhouses, villas, and 600 apartments. As these projects are completed and launched, business results are expected to improve.
In today’s Vietnam news: Vietnam Airlines trading restrictions removed, Insurance payouts VSS, Car sales June, 23+ years prison term recommended counterfeit supplements, Counterfeit shoes
In today’s Vietnam news: Government to inject cash into Agribank, IMF growth forecast raised, German industrial gas plant investment, VN garment maker Amazon legal
In today’s Vietnam news: Construction labour demand impacting garment industry, ADB growth forecasts, Bloomberg survey GDP growth expectations, Starlink orders open, Seafood industry call
This is an interview with Chris Walker, a Vietnam Sourcing Expert with Vietnam Factory Tours how rising oil prices and the Middle East crisis are
This is an interview with John Gardner, CEO and Founding Partner, at Optimum Hospitality in Ho Chi Minh City. It covers fuel price impacts on:
This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It