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Small firms undergo digital transformation amid pressures

Small firms undergo digital transformation amid pressures

While digital transformation is expected to help businesses boost productivity, cut costs and enhance competitiveness, for many small firms, digitization is driven more by regulatory compliance pressures than by their strategies.

Ho Chi Minh City showcases Vietnam International Financial Center at WEF Davos 2026

Ho Chi Minh City showcases Vietnam International Financial Center at WEF Davos 2026

Nuclear experts urge century-long commitment at 14th National Party Congress

Chip manufacturing and extreme standards behind Viettel’s chip plant

Chip manufacturing and extreme standards behind Viettel’s chip plant

MB receives third-class Labor Order

Vietnam, India explore opportunities in food, beverage industries

Vietnam, India explore opportunities in food, beverage industries

Foreign investors maintain strong confidence in Vietnam’s market

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Rising FDI, investor optimism reinforce Vietnam’s appeal for inflows

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