Start-up company is a topic that is receiving much attention in Vietnam, especially in the context of the country’s strong integration with the world economy. Starting a business is expected to create economic growth, make a positive contribution to socio-economic development. From start-up ideas gradually appears startup businesses in Vietnam. Every year, Vietnam has hundreds of new businesses established, in which the number of small and medium enterprises account for the majority. Because they are small and medium-sized enterprises, it is inevitable to face great competitive pressure from large traditional enterprises as well as competitors.
The identification of small and medium enterprises is the basis for the State to have supportive policies to help enterprises face competitive pressure in the market. Criteria to determine small and medium enterprises include: field of operation, average number of employees participating in social insurance per year, total revenue or total capital of the enterprise.
Firstly, micro-enterprise in the field of agriculture, forestry, aquaculture; industry and construction that has an average annual number of employees who participate in social insurance not exceeding 10 people and the total revenue in the year not exceeding 3 billion VND or the total capital of the year is not more than 3 billion VND. Micro enterprises in the field of commerce and services employing no more than 10 employees per year on average with social insurance contributions and total annual revenue is not more than 10 billion VND or the year’s total capital is not more than 3 billion VND.
Second, small enterprise in the field of agriculture, forestry, aquaculture; industry and construction that has an average annual number of employees who participate in social insurance not exceeding 100 people, total revenue in the year not exceeding 50 billion VND or total capital of the year not exceeding 20 billion VND, except micro-enterprises. Small enterprises in the field of commerce and service that have an average annual number of employees who participate in social insurance no more than 50 employees total revenue in the year is not more than 100 billion VND or total capital of the year is not more than 30 billion VND, except micro enterprises.
Third, medium enterprise in the field of agriculture, forestry, aquaculture; industry and construction that has an average annual number of employees who participate in social insurance not exceeding 200 people, total revenue in the year not exceeding 200 billion VND or total capital of the year not exceeding 100 billion VND but not micro-enterprises and small enterprises. Medium enterprises in the field of commerce and service that have an average annual number of employees who participate in social insurance no more than 100 employees, total revenue in the year is not more than 300 billion VND or total capital of the year is not more than 100 billion VND but not micro enterprises and small enterprises.
Because there are a large number of enterprises in the Vietnamese market, the State has introduced policies to support small and medium enterprises such as technology support, information support, consulting support, supporting human resource development, supporting small and medium enterprises to transform from household businesses, small and medium enterprises to innovative start-ups, small and medium enterprises joining industry clusters, value chains. Small and medium enterprises play an increasingly important role in the economic development of countries around the world. With the ability to create business opportunities and effective jobs, this business model is increasingly encouraged to develop and receive support from state agencies to expand and develop this business model in Vietnam.
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