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Vietnam in a new FDI shift

Vietnam in a new FDI shift

HSBC discusses Vietnam's role in supply chain relocation and outlined essential strategies for the country to enhance its appeal for attracting and retaining FDI.

Founder of Pho 24: Cannibalization in opening chain stores

Despite the high revenues of newly opened stores, a business will be operated ineffectively if revenues of older ones decline.

"Mai Linh can think of merging with Uber Vietnam"

Recently, the Mai Linh taxi-booking application has added M.Bike and M.Bike Premium features. Can this new move put an end to the slack period under the pressure of Grab and Uber?

Excessive red tape is often too much for local businesses to overcome

Only one unreasonable sub-license or commonly known as an absurd business conditions exist, it can kill thousands of Vietnamese entrepreneurs, withering their creativity and competitiveness, according to leading economic experts.

Ph.D Le Dang Doanh: Buying a bank at VND0 is a "Vietnamese invention"

Leaders of Oceanbank (Ocean Commercial Joint Stock Bank) and Construction Bank (CB Bank) were recently prosecuted and two banks were acquired at VND0 by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV). However, some have raised questions about how those newly acquired banks will be managed.

Why are millions of business households reserved for upgrading to enterprises?

When upgrading to enterprises, business households need to subject to strict and complicated account procedures, higher cost for financial management, accounting and more regular inspection and these reasons obstruct households to upgrade to enterprises.

Lessons from the Oceanbank case

Experts say the banking sector remains plagued by mismanagement, monetary policy shortcomings.

Hybrid property pops up in Vietnam

Hybrid properties have been a highlight of the Vietnam real estate market in recent years.

World Bank continues co-operating with Vietnam in transportation infrastructure projects

According to World Bank's Lead Economist for Vietnam Sebastian Eckardt, Vietnam should recognize that the fiscal space for investment is limited and therefore prioritize the important projects.

Dr Le Dang Doanh: "BOT is being turned into slices of the pie for interest groups"

The arbitrary implementation of the projects without strict supervision and clear legal framework has turned build-operate-transfer (BOT) projects into slices of the pie for interest groups,” the economist Dr Le Dang Doanh said.

Dau Anh Tuan: "Entrepreneurs held hostage by uncompassionate bureaucrats"

A study issued by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has indicated that burdensome red tape is correlated with a large informal “underground” economy.

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