Free maps of Vietnam

6 free maps of Vietnam

A series of quality maps of Vietnam can come in handy to illustrate ideas or projects for your website or blog, or to create your own maps. Here is a collection of copyright or royalty free, labelled and blank maps of Vietnam to be used directly as is, or to be elaborated upon to create …

Innovation for the Vietnamese tourism industry

Enhancing the Vietnamese tourism industry

Experiencing a rapid growth in the tourism industry, Vietnam could become a regional leader in the coming years. Yet, Vietnam and its tourism businesses need to combat an important cultural setback if they want to reap the benefits of the country’s entrepreneurial spirit and grow tourism in quality as well as in quantity.

Vietnam infographics

Vietnam: 5 infographics on population, wealth, economy

Since its economic opening at the turn of the century, Vietnam has come a long way to become an emerging market with one of the fastest growth of the world. This series of infographics shows key demographic and economic data on Vietnam, as well as some perspectives with other ASEAN and world-leading countries.

Convenience store market in Ho Chi Minh City

Convenience store market in Ho Chi Minh City [market analysis]

The booming activity of Vietnam creates new opportunities in several economic sectors, including retail. Like other big cities of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City sees chains of convenience stores rapidly expanding throughout its districts, providing new services for the population to buy products locally.

Vietnam fashion survey

Insights on the fashion industry in Vietnam [market analysis]

Fueled by the growing middle class, the fashion and garment industries are booming in Vietnam. With fierce competition between local and foreign companies, both in traditional retail and e-commerce, here is some information to navigate the market and understand fashion buyers’ consumer behaviors. 

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Vietnam

The 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Vietnam [photos]

With rich historic sites and unique natural marvels, Vietnam is home to eight World Heritage Sites classified by the UNESCO. Remains of former capital cities, the entire ancient town of Hoi An, the world famous landscape of Ha Long Bay are a few jewel that attract an ever-growing number of tourists.

Vietnamese tastes in cinema

Vietnamese tastes in cinema [market analysis]

The opening of the Vietnamese economy and society has a deep impact on its people’s uses and habits. In the entertainment industry, the diversification of movies on offer is changing tastes and interests. Here are some insights on cinema in Vietnam, from frequency to movie preferences and origins of movies.

Vietnam FinTech report

FinTech startups in Vietnam [list]

Vietnam has a dynamic startup environment with many entrepreneurs and companies engaged in the most promising sectors. And financial technologies – FinTech – have a lot promising applications in Vietnam as the country’s large population can profit from mobile technologies to access a growing number of innovative financial services.

Taxes in Vietnam

Guide to taxes in Vietnam [brackets-incentives]

Taxes in Vietnam are rather on the low side globally: a low corporate income tax, a progressive income tax and a low VAT make the country generally interesting for business. Some other taxes, special rates and methods of calculations also need to be taken into account in order to properly assess fiscal expenses.

Vietnam Salary Guide 2016 [report]

For companies looking for staff or professionals planning their next career move, being well informed on the salaries compensating a particular skill set and experience is critical. To this end, here are details on salaries rewarding several jobs positions in various sectors of the Vietnamese jobs market.