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Casetify
E-Tailing
4 min read

Casetify unveils its first flagship store in Japan

Casetify is embarking on a massive retail expansion as it works towards its goal of becoming a $1 billion company. Casetify, which is known for its customizable tech accessories like phone and laptop cases, is on track to open 100 stores by 2025. This is a…

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General
4 min read

Vietnamese tech workers high and dry amid layoffs in Silicon Valley

Hoang Tu said his “American Dream” lasted only six months. He was let go from Google two days before the Lunar New Year. “This is the worst Tet (Lunar New Year) of my life,” he said. The 27-year-old joined Google’s new project development team in Silicon…

startup
Startups
4 min read

Tech professionals in Vietnam prefer foreign companies

Six takeaways from the most-updated nationwide report reveal what IT professional salaries and expectations in 2022-2023 look like. Designed to address and understand the multifaceted IT job market with tons of “rosy myths” about salary and tasks, “Salary &…

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Telecom
2 min read

A Tech Crackdown Hits Alibaba Profit by Nearly 60%

China’s economy has been battered by the fallout from strict COVID-19 curbs including lockdowns and transport restrictions that have kept consumers home, pushed up unemployment, and tangled supply chains. Alibaba has also had to contend with a wide-ranging…

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Automotive
1 min read

Swiss Re, Baidu Team Up In Autonomous Driving Business

Swiss Re and Chinese tech group Baidu are teaming up to help advance autonomous driving, the Swiss reinsurer said on Friday. Swiss Re will provide risk management expertise and insurance products for Baidu’s autonomous driving business, it said without giving…

Google AI
General
1 min read

Vietnam launches website to tax foreign tech giants

The tax department has set up a website for collecting tax from foreign companies to make it easier for tech giants like Facebook and Google to fulfill their duties. The Portal of the General Department of Taxation for Foreign Providers (etaxvn.gdt.gov.vn)…