The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology and Canva, the world-leading online design platform headquartered in New South Wales, Australia, signed a strategic cooperation deal in the southern city on December 11.
The People's Committee of Bac Giang ward, Bac Ninh province held a meeting with businessmen and enterprises to celebrate Vietnam Entrepreneurs' Day (October 13) on October 10.
With the country preparing for the 14th National Party Congress amid strong momentum and new development drivers, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged the business community to contribute to a new era - the era of strength, prosperity, civilisation, and steady progress toward socialism.
The Party and State always pay special attention to supporting businesses, with a focus on refining institutional and legal frameworks, and creating a favourable environment for investment and business development. All enterprises, regardless of sector, are entitled to fair and equal treatment, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh noted.
President of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) Pham Tan Cong on October 11 called on associations and businesses to pool resources to enhance competitiveness and boost innovation to become a core force in implementing industrialisation and modernisation, and building an independent, self-reliant and prosperous economy.
The Institute of Innovation under the University of Economics HCM City is the only university incubator in Vietnam recognised as one of the Ten Best Startup Support Organisations in Southeast Asia (AsiaStar 10x10 Launchpad) under the AsiaStar 10x10 programme.
A get-together will be held in Hanoi on October 1 to honour and commend businesses, entrepreneurs, collectives and individuals who make outstanding contributions to the “Fund for the poor” and social welfare activities in 2017-2019.
The Hanoi Innovation Summit 2019 under the auspices of the Hanoi People’s Committee and the Ministry of Planning and Investment opened on August 29 at the National Convention Centre.
Twenty football teams representing overseas Vietnamese students, entrepreneurs and intellectuals in Singapore were brought together at the fifth Hung Kings Cup championship opened in the island country on May 6.
Thailand’s border trade is expected to grow 10 – 14 percent in 2018 from an estimated 16 trillion THB (50 billion USD) recorded last year, according to the country’s Ministry of Commerce.
Up Co-working Space and the Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) jointly opened a hi-end working space in Hanoi on October 10 to provide maximum support for the Vietnamese start-up community
Growth cannot be sustainable unless it is economically, financially and socially inclusive, APEC officials said at a symposium in Ho Chi Minh City on August 28.
The development of a start-up ecology at universities and localities is among the topics being discussed at an international workshop that opened in the Ho Chi Minh City-based Hoa Sen University on July 7.
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) and embassies of African countries in Vietnam held a seminar in Hanoi on May 22 on boosting investments in youth in Africa.
Vietnam’ and China’s youth organisations should enhance exchange activities and partnerships in personnel training, said Le Quoc Phong, First Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’s Central Committee at a meeting with First Secretary of the China Communist Youth League’s Central Committee Qin Yizhi in Beijing on May 21.
The Vietnamese embassy in Japan held a charity concert on May 20 to honour Japanese and foreign friends’ support for disadvantaged children in Vietnam.
The Vietnamese Government will continue creating favourable conditions for foreign businesses to make investment in Vietnam and protect their intellectual property and asset rights.
