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The year-end and Tet shopping seasons are opportunities for businesses to expand to their potential customers and reach new customers. Brands need an effective Omni-channel marketing strategy and take advantage of the power of social media to increase their customer interests and conversion in the upcoming holiday season. Brands should always be honest with customers, try new interactive formats like shopping via Live, games, and talking to consumers. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES AUGUST 3

AIIB’s first loan for Indonesia, totaling 750 million USD and co-financed with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), will be used for a project to support Indonesia’s economic recovery programme, including aid for small and medium businesses and vulnerable households. … [Read more...] about Latest Coronavirus News in Vietnam & Southeast Asia June 24

Being active on measures to weather COVID-19 pandemic, Vietjet has implemented many solutions since early 2020, including expanding the cargo transportation business, developing SkyBoss product and ancillary services, and offering “Power Pass” and the unlimited flight pass. In addition, the carrier also started self-service ground operation at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi to be more active in operation, reduce costs, increase ancillary revenue, and especially improve passenger quality services. In particular, Vietjet has also worked on many solutions to increase revenue and optimise operations. It has boosted cargo transport service since April, being the first airline in Vietnam to gain the government’s approval to deploy cargo operations in the passenger cabin (CIPC).  … [Read more...] about Vietjet reports loss of over VND2.1 trillion for H1

Bangkok (VNA) – The number of foreign tourists to Thailand will dramatically shrink to 7 million from the record figure of 39.8 million in 2019 if the Southeast Asian country remains closed in the last quarter of this year, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). TAT deputy governor for tourism products and services Thapanee Kiatphaibool said while domestic tourism has started to rebound, most businesses are still feeling the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the first six months of this year, the number of foreign tourists stood at 6.69 million, a year-on-year decline of  66 percent. The industry, however, has been helped by Thai tourists, who numbered 54.5 million over the same period, she said. This year's tourism revenue has been forecast by the TAT at 1.23 trillion baht (39.38 billion USD) against 1.93 trillion baht in 2019. The number of foreign tourists will likely stand at just 7 million, lower than the TAT's target of 9 million./. … [Read more...] about Thailand seeks to draw foreign tourists

Apart from the effort of the airline itself, the support of the government has also helped reduce the pressure and boost the aviation sector’s recovery. Following airlines’ proposal, the Government and industry authorities has considered support packages, including exemption of taxes, fees, aviation services, environmental tax exemptions for flight fuels, financial support, and extension of payment term./. … [Read more...] about Vietjet reports loss of over 2.1 trillion VND for H1