How to raise venture capital

The Vietnamese ecosystem has been widely seen as one of the hottest destinations for tech startups and investors, driven by an emerging middle-class, robust growth in the digital economy, and a strong entrepreneurial culture. According to the Google-Temasek-Bain report released in 2019, Vietnam's digital economy is expected to top $43 billion by 2025, with e-commerce at the forefront of this transformation. … [Read more...] about Do Ventures raises $28 million to invest in Vietnamese startups

Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the global investment flow is likely to contract by 40% in 2020, but in Vietnam, newly registered capital has risen 6.6% and the number of new FDI projects inched up over 22% during the pandemic, Do Nhat Hoang, head of the ministry’s Foreign Investment Agency (FIA), said while addressing a dialogue on FDI attraction held today, September 4. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 8

To enter the EU market, the local businesses must have certification of origin and meet food safety requirements, Hoe said. In addition, they need to pay attention to the agreement’s commitments on increasing the environmental requirements related to fishing to avoid difficulties in seafood export, reported the Nguoi lao dong (Labourers) newspaper. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 9

Le Thi Huynh Mai, director of the city Department of Planning and Investment, said the total retail sales of goods and service revenue during the period reached about VND827 trillion, down 3.3 per cent from the same period last year, while total budget revenue was more than VND216.7 trillion, down 17.37 per cent over the same period. Total budget expenditures were VND49.264 trillion. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 11

“Apart from the tremendous initial investment, it takes at least a few years to complete all the necessary paperwork for opening a new university,” another investor said. “Meanwhile buying a university is essentially just buying the legal status of its owner, which is easier and quicker.” … [Read more...] about ​​Investors on the hunt for universities for-sale in Vietnam