Lien Hoang
Stories by Lien Hoang
Amazon Vietnam says growth is defying global slowdown
Local exporters using Amazon in Vietnam spiked 80% in the 12 months to August.
The many business models of insurtech firms in SE Asia
For some, the bulk of the sales come from "bite-sized" products, while some sell their products on third-party platforms.
Vietnam’s dilemma: A global tech supply-chain hub with no homegrown champions
The country has recorded technology export growth that no substantial Asian rival has matched
Can Alibaba-backed Masan be Vietnam’s ‘everything’ company?
Retail giant juggles boring but profitable businesses with AI and IPO ambitions
Amazon woos cloud clients as Vietnam floats onshore data rules
Analysts say an issue for AWS and foreign rivals is that their cloud servers are outside Vietnam.
Fintech lender Funding Societies says it would be happy to see even more regulation
Debt blowup of China, Greensill have served as important lessons: Kelvin Teo
Asia’s femtech revolution: The quest for women’s better health
Asia is home to just 14% of the world's femtech companies but is set to make the most of the boom.
Asia’s coffee revolution: From Indonesia to Vietnam, homegrown beans are back
Asian appetite for a more locally-produced caffeine hit has been growing in recent years.
Why Korean grocery retailer E-mart had to franchise its Vietnamese stores to a carmaker
E-Mart was forced to franchise its stores to Thaco to pass Vietnam's 'economic needs test'.
Fresh off a $12m funding round, Vietnamese delivery startup Loship aims for US IPO
Loship hopes to debut on NYSE by 2024, after reaching profitability in 18-24 months, says its CEO.
