As new changes introduced since November at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, which inhibit ride-sharing vehicles from picking up passengers in front of the domestic terminal, has caused major inconvenience to customers, ride-hailing firm Grab proposes a solution where app-based cars pay an extra fee to gain access to a dedicated pick-up lane. … [Read more...] about Grab proposes pay-per-entry lane dedicated to app-based cars at Saigon airport
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MLM enterprises dodge licencing by setting up new entities
One of the largest MLM enterprises in Vietnam, Stella Ivy Cosmetic will continue operations under a new name Stella Ivy Cosmetic Co., Ltd., a distributor of Oriflame-branded products, which used to be one of the four multi-level marketing (MLM) companies with the largest revenue in Vietnam, officially stopped operation after its license expired. Subsequently, it established a new legal entity named Oriflame Vietnam Co., Ltd., operating under the same direct sale model. … [Read more...] about MLM enterprises dodge licencing by setting up new entities
Enterprises save over $200 million for electronic customs procedure application
He added that the application of electronic system has helped to reduce the time for customs clearance of a batch of goods from 3-6 hours. For instance, customs clearance time in Vietnam in 2020 dropped from 58 hours to 55 hours for exported commodities while it fell from 62 hours to 56 hours for imported goods; therefore, cost of direct clearance in the border gate went down by US$19 per batch of goods. … [Read more...] about Enterprises save over $200 million for electronic customs procedure application
Hanoi calls on foreign firms to invest in industrial zones
Hanoi (VNA) – Politburo member and Secretary of Hanoi’s Party Committee Vuong Dinh Hue asked foreign hi-tech groups to consider investing in the city’s existing industrial zones, including the Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park, while receiving representatives from FDI enterprises operating in the high technology industry on January 19. Hue encouraged the Kinh Bac City Development Holding Corporation (KBC) to invest in industrial zones in Soc Son and Dong Anh districts to attract more foreign businesses. He expressed his hope that major technology groups will set up search and development (R&D) and innovation centres in Hanoi in the way the Republic of Korea’s Samsung Group has done. The official highlighted the fact that the capital city is home to 82 percent of universities, 65 percent of scientists and 80 percent of key scientific and technological research potential of the country. At the working session, leading officials of Heesung Electronics, Goertek … [Read more...] about Hanoi calls on foreign firms to invest in industrial zones
Mastercard launches one-stop resource site to support SMEs’ digital transformation in Asia Pacific
To enhance the resources for SMEs, Mastercard has joined forces with popular website builder Wix and with Zoho, a cloud solutions provider with more than 60 million users. These partners are sponsoring online guides and articles on various topics – from creating an online store and choosing the right domain name to migrating to an online expense management and accounting platform. … [Read more...] about Mastercard launches one-stop resource site to support SMEs’ digital transformation in Asia Pacific