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Component 3 of SwissTrade programme launched

Component 3 of SwissTrade programme launched

The Innovation and Competitiveness Grant Facility (ICG Facility) of the SwissTrade programme will provide 10 – 15 ed small grant projects with funding of up to US$150,000 each during a period of 12 – 24 months, heard a conference held...
Visa expands funding programme for women entrepreneurs in Viet Nam

Visa expands funding programme for women entrepreneurs in Viet Nam

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, on March 28 announced the expansion of the She’s Next Grant Programme in Viet Nam to support women entrepreneurs in capital mobilisation, business governance and development.
State firms more resilient than foreign, Vietnamese private companies: survey

State firms more resilient than foreign, Vietnamese private companies: survey

Business resilience is highly correlated with level of digitisation, the Business Pandemic Resilience Diagnostic conducted by Grant Thornton Vietnam.
COVID-19 pandemic leaves Airbnb hosts thinking of the long-term

COVID-19 pandemic leaves Airbnb hosts thinking of the long-term

There are many problems associated with COVID-19, but one major issues caused by the global pandemic is its virtual destruction of the travel industry.
Viet Nam a world leader in having women in top corporate positions

Viet Nam a world leader in having women in top corporate positions

Viet Nam has a greater percentage of women in senior leadership positions than the global average, according to Grant Thornton’s International Business Report.
Upscale hotels see room rates increase

Upscale hotels see room rates increase

Five-star hotels in the country increased room rates by 4.1 per cent last year while four-star hotels ped theirs by 2.3 per cent.
Viet Nam among top 3 ASEAN destinations for private equity investment

Viet Nam among top 3 ASEAN destinations for private equity investment

Viet Nam is among the top three ASEAN countries attracting private equity (PE) investment in terms of deal value. 
Tourism boom fuels upscale hotel supply: Grant Thornton chief

Tourism boom fuels upscale hotel supply: Grant Thornton chief

Viet Nam has experienced unprecedented growth in the hospitality sector. Most hotels and resorts have high occupancy rates and construction of many new ones is underway. Viet Nam News reporter Thu Hang asks Ken Atkinson, executive chairman of Grant Thornton...
Upscale hotel sector sees all-round growth in 2017

Upscale hotel sector sees all-round growth in 2017

The average room tariff at upscale hotels increased by 2.8 per cent last year to US$91.8, according to the 2018 Vietnam Hotel Survey released on July 10 by Grant Thornton.  
Private investment up in 2017

Private investment up in 2017

Grant Thornton Vietnam Limited’s (Grant Thornton) 16th survey on the private equity sector in Viet Nam showed largely positive responds about national economy progress and optimism for the country’s level of investment attraction.
Audit needs to respond more quickly to change, new report finds

Audit needs to respond more quickly to change, new report finds

Investors prefer ‘binary'' audit reports in which the auditor must either commit to a ‘clean'' opinion or qualify the accounts, according to a report drawn up using feedback from several conferences held by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and Grant Thornton in seven...
Thai Nguyen grants investment licence to Korean business

Thai Nguyen grants investment licence to Korean business

The People''s Committee of Thai Nguyen Province granted an investment licence on September 19 to ALK Vina JSC, a Korean company, to open a factory at the Diem Thuy Industrial Park. 
Private equity optimism falls

Private equity optimism falls

A survey of the private-equity sector in July by consulting firm Grant Thornton found that 72 per cent of respondents anticipated higher level of investment activities in Viet Nam in the next 12 months.
Investors optimistic for 2016

Investors optimistic for 2016

Vietnamese investors are expecting more transactions from State-owned enterprises'' (SOE) equitisation rather than by private/family firm owners, Grant Thornton Viet Nam''s latest survey said.
High-end hotels record increase in revenue per room, occupancy rates

High-end hotels record increase in revenue per room, occupancy rates

Revenue per available room (RevPAR) for four and five-star hotels and resorts showed a sharp increase in H1 compared to a year earlier, rising 13.7 per cent to US$69.1