Google CEO's Vietnam Visit Gives Hope to Local Startups

Google CEO Sundar Pichai's visit to Vietnam gives hope to people in the local startup community that they could succeed globally. Speaking to about 200 people in a cafe in central Hanoi on Tuesday, Pichai said he did not see any reason why Vietnam would not be successful globally, given the size of the local market, high Internet usage and the strong entrepreneurial culture. "I think it's just a matter of time, and I think many of you are already working on...

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