Some 60 percent of over 1,600 SMEs surveyed earlier this year see digital transformation as key to innovation in work processes, flexible work options and customized products and services. However, cost effective solutions are required given that cash flow remains a top priority and SMEs are unclear where to look or what solutions are available. This is especially important as only four out of 10 SMEs have a department or person responsible for innovation. … [Read more...] about SMEs see digital transformation as cure
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Country to go digital through decade of all-purpose action
Together with the Politburo’s hallmark Resolution No.52-NQ/TW released last September on a number of guidelines and policies to actively participate in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and Conclusion 77, this programme is a big addition to Vietnam’s effort to showcase its strong determination to become a digital economy, in which new products, services, solutions, and business models are accepted in tandem with the country’s gradual completion of legal frameworks. … [Read more...] about Country to go digital through decade of all-purpose action
36,000 ha of coffee sustainably grown in central highlands under VnSAT project
As of the end of June, the total area of coffee being sustainably grown in the five central highlands provinces exceeded 36,266 ha, a conference held on September 16 on accelerating the progress of the Vietnam Sustainable Agriculture Transformation Project (VnSAT) heard.coffee plantations.VnSAT project has total investment of 301 million USD, including 237.2 million USD in IDA funding. It aims to sustainably farm 69,000 ha of coffee, increase profits from coffee production by 20 percent, support 162 farmer groups, and help the coffee industry in 33 districts and towns across the five central highlands’ provinces improve competitiveness and reduce the environmental impact./. … [Read more...] about 36,000 ha of coffee sustainably grown in central highlands under VnSAT project
Vietnam hosts 5th ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs’ Carnival
Hanoi (VNA) - The 5th ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs’ Carnival was held on November 30 by the Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs’ Association (VYEA), as Chair of the ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs’ Council in 2020. This is the first time the carnival has been held in-person in Vietnam and via videoconference with the young entrepreneurs’ associations of ASEAN countries. In his welcome remarks, Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh said that ASEAN’s young entrepreneurs should intensify international cooperation and seek more customers in the region and the world. It is necessary for them to promote their dynamism and creativity, step up the application of scientific and technological advances, support youths in disadvantaged areas, and develop the digital economy, the Deputy PM said. Stressing the importance of connectivity, he affirmed that the Vietnamese Government pledges to take action to step up connectivity between young ASEAN entrepreneurs. Speaking … [Read more...] about Vietnam hosts 5th ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs’ Carnival
