SMEDF and OCB sign framework agreement on indirect lending

Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024

The Small and Medium sized Enterprise Development Fund (SMEDF) and the Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB), signed a framework agreement on indirect lending on Tuesday.

Conferences ponder over how small firms can get unsecured bank loans

Wednesday, Jun 19, 2024

In the country, 85-90 per cent of enterprises are small- or micro-sized and have great difficulty getting credit, with only 40 per cent managing to do so.

ADB, LPBank sign $80 million loan package to support women-owned SMEs in Việt Nam

Thursday, Jun 13, 2024

The Asian Development Bank and Liên Việt Post Joint Stock Commercial Bank have signed a financing package of up to US$80 million to expand access to finance for women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises in Việt Nam.

Alibaba.com hosted special event at VIFA ASEAN 2023

Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023

Alibaba.com is participating in VIFA ASEAN 2023 from August 29 to September 1 to meet and interact with Vietnamese furniture industry players about online export opportunities, as part of its ongoing efforts to help businesses thrive in the digital era.

ADB, VPB signed US$500 million social loan package

Saturday, Nov 12, 2022

ADB and VPB have signed a loan package of up to US$500 million to expand access to finance for women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (WSMEs) and social loan projects in Viet Nam.

Digital transformation essential for enterprises' viability and growth

Thursday, Nov 10, 2022

Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Huy Dung asserted that digital platforms must make technologies accessible to SMEs as basic utilities to the public.

Viet Nam needs to develop fintech services for SMEs

Tuesday, Jun 28, 2022

Viet Nam needs to develop financial technology (fintech) services for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to experts.

Higher coverage helps SMEs recover faster

Tuesday, Jun 07, 2022

The Law on Support for Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) took effect on January 1, 2018, but its programmes have not provided adequate coverage to make any big difference.

VND2 trillion supports households, businesses in Ha Noi

Tuesday, Mar 29, 2022

Ha Noi has set aside more than VND2 trillion (US$87 million) in funds to support poor households, vulnerable groups, and small-to-medium sized businesses in a bid to speed up the capital''s economic recovery.

SMEs to increase online exports

Tuesday, Mar 29, 2022

Many small and medium-sized enterprises plan to increase cross-border trade for their products via e-commerce platforms

Small and medium-sized enterprises approach cyber-secure future

Monday, Jan 31, 2022

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should strive to build better cybersecurity infrastructure, capabilities and culture.

Vietnamese firms sell 7.2 million products on Amazon

Tuesday, Dec 28, 2021

Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) sold nearly 7.2 million products to Amazon customers around the world, average 14 products every minute, from September 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021, according to Amazon Global Selling.

Professional support for Ha Noi businesses provided by Czech experts

Thursday, Oct 28, 2021

The training was co-organised by the Association of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Crafts of the Czech Republic (AMSP ČR) and the Ha Noi Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Hanoisme).

MPI, Amazon launch digital sales support programme for SMEs

Monday, Aug 02, 2021

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) in collaboration with Amazon Global Selling Việt Nam have launched a programme to help small and medium sized firms set up their digital sales channels.

Online promotion a trade gateway for SMEs

Friday, Jan 08, 2021

Online trade promotion offers businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), direct access to international customers, boosts their sales, speeds up the marketing process, and saves costs, experts have said.