Hotel booking app reveals holiday homes trend

Friday, Apr 12, 2024

A survey of various generations and demographic groups in Việt Nam revealed a tapestry and variety of priorities and desires for their holiday homes, reported the Holiday Homes Outlook Report for Asia Pacific by Booking.com.

Klook completes $210 million funding round

Friday, Dec 08, 2023

Pan-Asian travel and leisure booking platform Klook announced on Thursday that it completed an eighth financing round worth US$210 million to support business growth and financial stability.

Proptech firms catch the eye of foreign investors

Friday, May 21, 2021

Vietnamese property technology (proptech) firms are attracting the attention of both foreign and domestic investors keen to grab a larger share of the country’s US$500-millio- market.

ShopBack launches officially in Viet Nam

Saturday, Aug 08, 2020

The Asia Pacific region’s leading rewards and discovery platform ShopBack will launch its website and mobile app in Viet Nam on August 8.

Agoda enables bookings for up to 90 days

Friday, Mar 20, 2020

Digital travel platform Agoda has begun to list properties for stays of up to 90 days to capitalise on the growing trend of using vacation rentals for long-term stays. 

Booking for hotels and purchase bus/train tickets via Sacombank Pay app

Friday, Nov 01, 2019

Sacombank has added a new feature to its Sacombank Pay app: hotel booking and purchase of bus and train tickets.

Buybacks expected to perk up bank stocks

Monday, Oct 21, 2019

On October 10, the HCM City Development Joint stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) announced that its shareholders had approved a plan to buy a maximum of 5 per cent of its 981 million shares being traded on the market, equivalent to...

Grab Viet Nam expands service with Grab Bus

Friday, Oct 18, 2019

Grab Viet Nam has begun a trial of bus-ticket booking service from HCM City to Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province.

Southeast Asia startup RedDoorz raises US$70 million in Series C funding

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2019

RedDoorz, the Southeast Asia’s hotel management and booking platform, announced it has raised US$70 million at first close of a larger Series C funding on Monday.

Hotel management and booking platform RedDoorz to expand hotel network in Viet Nam

Friday, Aug 09, 2019

RedDoorz, a technological platform for hotel management and booking, has systems in place in 100 hotels across six major cities nationwide after one year operation in Viet Nam, said Chief Operating Officer Rishabh Singhi.

HARACO launches online payment service through NganLuong.vn

Tuesday, Aug 06, 2019

Ha Noi Railway Transport JSC (HARACO) and e-wallet and online payment gateway NganLuong.vn signed an agreement on Tuesday in Ha Noi to offer online booking and payment services for railway tickets.

VNR launches online payment service through VIMO e-wallet

Tuesday, Apr 23, 2019

Việt Nam Railway (VNR) and NextTech Group signed an agreement on Tuesday in Hà Nội to offer online booking and payment services for railway tickets through e-wallet VIMO.

Vntrip.vn successfully raises funding from Swiss investors

Tuesday, Aug 21, 2018

Vietnamese hotel booking site Vntrip.vn has successfully raised funding from Switzerland’s IHAG Holding in a round that sees its valuation rise to US$45 million.

VNR launches online payment service via mobile app

Tuesday, May 08, 2018

Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR) launched the mobile service of booking and paying for train tickets via MoMo application on May 7.

Singaporean venture fund invests in bus ticket booking start-up vexere.com

Friday, Feb 02, 2018

Singapore-headquartered Spiral Ventures recently announced that it has invested in Vexere Joint Stock Company, which operated VeXeRe.com, the largest bus ticket and car booking platform in Viet  Nam.