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RSSSmall and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a pivotal role in driving economic growth across the globe, stimulating development, innovation, and competitiveness. According to the World Bank, in emerging markets SMEs generate 7 out of 10 jobs and contribute up to 40 % of national income.
Every business starts with an idea. That idea is an essential intellectual property asset that can drive business development, economic prosperity...
There are many benefits to living in an increasingly globalised and digitised world, such as greater connectivity, increased global trade and better..
Vietnam is a thriving economy with a GDP of USD 340.821 billion – the fourth biggest in South-East Asia (after Indonesia, Thailand, and the Phili...
Le Vietnam est une économie florissante avec un PIB de 340,821 milliards USD - le pays se place en quatrième position en Asie du Sud-Est...
Over the past few years, South-East Asia (SEA) has witnessed a huge shift to, and booming expansion in, online shopping platforms. As a result, counterfeiters have also quickly adapted to the new trade environment, making large profits by flooding the digital marketplace with a huge amount of counte
Digitalisation has changed the way intellectual property (IP) offices operate, and made them more effective. During the Covid-19 pandemic, when many IP offices were physically closed, online systems played an essential role. Thanks to this, filing and processing services avoided disruption.
The South-East Asian region consists of 10 countries with a combined GDP of USD 3 trillion (the 5th largest in the world) and a population of...
Due to the social distancing measures imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic, people are massively relying on the internet for both their work and...
In 2005, when eBay Inc. started promoting their services online in Vietnam, they found that the domain name ebay.com.vn
If you heard about a threat that had already caused a loss of EUR 60 billion in economic growth and almost 289 000 jobs in Europe alone
The global economy has recently witnessed unprecedented blows due to the US–China trade war and COVID-19.
In these changing times, we all need to find the time to prepare for the future and draft our strategy for success.
The COVID-19 pandemic hitting the entire world has provided big challenges for 2020.
According to an update from the World Health Organization (WHO), by 15 April 2020 the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) had already infected 1 918 138
Singapore and the EU are key trading partners. The EU is Singapore’s third-largest trading partner in goods, accounting for 10 % of its total trade
The South-East Asian internet economy has witnessed a striking increase