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Of those polled in the four Southeast Asian markets, 80%have used online freelancer platforms. The study finds that freelancers who work with international clients are more likely to use such websites than those with a focus closer to home. Domestic freelance jobs are mostly sought through other channels such as oral transmission (48% in Singapore), online job boards (49% in Indonesia), and social networks (58% in Vietnam). Meanwhile, in the Philippines, 58% of the freelancer community find work through online platforms. … [Read more...] about Freelancing – A future career trend for the global economy

Nguyen Huu Hanh, CEO & Founder of VietBuzzAd (left) and Yasu Katagi, CEO of ADK Global Operations.-Photo courtesy of VietBuzzAd The marketing firm, which provides digital and data capabilities focusing on real-time marketing solutions, plans to operate in Singapore, Bangkok, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Taipei within 12 months. … [Read more...] about ADK acquires shares of VietBuzzAd to enter Vietnam

Ho Viet Anh, CEO of OSAM Cloud Innovator and Community Hero of US technology giant Amazon Web Services Inc What aroused your interest in technology and Amazon Web Services (AWS)? How can you engage local startups and the business community in technology disruption? I first approached technology when I was waiting to go abroad for a scholarship training course. Having indulged myself with technology, I decided to take a certification exam and be certified as an AWS’ Solutions Architect. I then decided to quit the scholarship and devoted my time to technology. … [Read more...] about OSAM brings AWS disruptive technologies to benefit Vietnamese firms

"We have grown tremendously over the past year and our performance has far exceeded our expectations. We have made several enhancements to our product offering, such as upgrading the platform to be user friendly for both desktop and mobile users, bringing about 24/7 customer service team to our users, and scaling up our seller programme to provide them with the tools and services to help their business grow." … [Read more...] about Shopee reports robust growth 1 year after entering Việt Nam

New Delhi (VNA) – Vietnam is joining the 11th International Plastics Exhibition 2020 (PLASTIVISION INDIA) that opened in Maharashtra state of India on January 16. The event attracts 1,500 exhibitors and over 250,000 visitors from India and 40 countries and territories, including the US, Canada, Germany, China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and Singapore. It affords Vietnamese exhibitors, which operate in mineral and plastic products, a chance to introduce their products, develop customer base, learn about new technologies and share business ideas. Held by the All India Plastics Manufacturers' Association – a non-profit organisation towards the development of plastics sector, the event was selected by the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, the premier Paris-based exhibition authority, as a prestigious one. Organised for the first time in 1992, PLASTICVISION INDIA has become one of the top 10 events of plastics sector globally. The exhibition will last … [Read more...] about Vietnam joins 11th Int’l Plastics Exhibition 2020 in India