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Vietnam venture capital – potential unlocked

VC Cafe

Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has shared a circular (a regulatory document, in Vietnam speak) for improving the legal environment for venture capital investing in the Socialist state. Vietnam’s promising start-up ecosystem. Funds will not be regulated by the Securities Law in Vietnam.

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Southeast Asia Startup Ecosystem Continues to Prosper Post-Pandemic

ReadWriteStart

As per a report by Google, Temasek Holdings, and Bain & Company, as many as 40 million people in six countries across the region — Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand — came online for the first time in 2020. The pandemic has significantly increased the demand for access to digital services.

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5 Ways Venture Capital Is Shaking Up The Tech Startup Landscape In Asia

YoungUpstarts

Increases government support and legislation. As the amount of venture capital fundraising increases, it is critical for the various governments across Asia to support investment activities by providing a relevant legislation climate, in terms of proper investment and exit procedures.

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How has the price of currency fluctuated as a result of COVID-19?

The Startup Magazine

The coronavirus outbreak has had a dramatic impact on the value of international currencies, with this having been exacerbated by the various quantitative easing measures imposed by various governments. The only ASEAN nation to buck this trend is Vietnam, which is projected to maintain positive growth of +1.5%

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China – The Sleeper Awakens (Part 1 of 5)

Steve Blank

Research universities also became an integral part of the military ecosystem as the federal government pumped billions into supporting science. Its Second Artillery Corps not only controls China’s ICBMs, but also its short range missiles pointed at Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, and U.S. bases in Guam and Okinawa. Lessons Learned.

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China – The Sleeper Awakens (Part 1 of 5)

Steve Blank

Research universities also became an integral part of the military ecosystem as the federal government pumped billions into supporting science. Its Second Artillery Corps not only controls China’s ICBMs, but also its short range missiles pointed at Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, and U.S. bases in Guam and Okinawa. Lessons Learned.

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The Internet Might Kill Us All

Steve Blank

They finance companies that invest in new technologies, new ideas and new products. In the 21 st century, authoritarian governments still fear their own people talking to each other and asking questions. When governments shut down Google, Twitter, Facebook, et al, they are building the 21 st century equivalent of the Berlin Wall.

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