If Tiki and Sendo successfully carry out the merger, the Vietnamese e-commerce market will be the playing field for three major players. Two of them, Lazada and Shopee, are foreign invested. SBI E-Vietnam is the biggest shareholder with 21.85 percent of shares, while Econtext Asia 11.47 percent and Beenos Asia 5.93 percent. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s e-commerce firms spend big money to fight foreign giants
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BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES FEB. 27
“Enabling our vans to run on fuel made from waste, including used cooking oil, may sound far-fetched but using HVO is, in fact, a very real way in which Transit drivers and fleet operators will soon be able to help everyone enjoy improved air quality,” said Hans Schep, general manager for Commercial Vehicles for Ford in Europe. … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES FEB. 27
Floods, landslides kill two in Vietnam’s northern region
Tan Son Nhat Airport at risk of flooding during rainy season The HCM City People’s Council has urged Tan Binh District authorities to speed up the progress of flood-prevention projects inside Tan Son Nhat international airport to prepare for the coming rainy season. … [Read more...] about Floods, landslides kill two in Vietnam’s northern region
Vietnam should be proactive in coping with natural disasters: experts
He also said a pilot project would be implemented soon to build capacity for disaster management for the mountainous region of Hoa Binh province’s Da Bac district which is considered a hot spot of landslide. Analysis of climate change impact, consideration of increased risk and vulnerability as well as actions for capacity building, awareness raising and infrastructure works were all topics on the table. … [Read more...] about Vietnam should be proactive in coping with natural disasters: experts
Japanese firms in Vietnam lack materials for production
Employees at work at Japan-invested Yokowo Vietnam Co., Ltd, in the northern province of Ha Nam. Japanese firms in Vietnam are facing a lack of materials for production - PHOTO: VNA HCMC - More than 100 Japanese manufacturing and processing enterprises in Vietnam are facing a shortage of materials for production due to the Covid-19 outbreak, according to a survey on the impact of the epidemic on Japanese firms in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Japanese firms in Vietnam lack materials for production
