Tim Duong - The most sought after man on social networks: Huge profile, close to Miss Le Hoang Phuong

Starting early and holding key positions at many large corporations, Tim Duong still decided to leave the position many people dreamed of to start a business. Currently, the male businessman makes people curious about his relationship with Miss Le Hoang Phuong.

Was behind the success of Booking.com in Vietnam

When it comes to Booking.com, any individual or business in the travel industry knows it. Because this is one of the world's leading large corporations providing booking platforms. Especially in Vietnam, Booking.com holds a market share of more than 80% (including Agoda holding about 20%) of customers booking rooms through all OTA channels - According to SimilarWeb.

During his time as Country Director of Booking.com in Vietnam, Mr. Tim Duong led the group in Vietnam to grow rapidly and surpass other countries.

"For me, success is leading the team with me to become number 1." - Tim shared.

It is known that Tim Duong spent time studying abroad in the US, graduating with a degree in Business Administration from the University of Pennsylvania. After graduating, Tim worked at several Fortune 500 companies and was listed on the world's largest exchange, Nasdaq. After returning to Vietnam, in 2013, he continued to hold the position of Vice President of Coc Coc - the second most popular browser in Vietnam (only after Google).

In addition, Tim also participates as a consultant for RMIT University's psychology department and is a familiar speaker at a number of financial and economic forums. With extensive experience in many fields, Tim Duong was once invited to judge Miss Vietnam Entrepreneur 2021.

Leaving the position many people dream of to start a business

From his valuable contributions on his career path, Mr. Tim received attraction from many large corporations.

In 2020, Mr. Tim received invitations from two technology corporations in the top 10 leading enterprises in the world.

However, he decided to turn down powerful job offers to build his own investment empire in the tourism industry called Emerging Capital Group.

"The tourism market in Vietnam is extremely potential. Many global giants are targeting this market. The establishment of Emerging Capital Investment Fund is to create a large "playground" for tycoons and investors.", Mr. Tim revealed.

Not only investing simply in accommodations, Emerging Capital Group specifically applies exclusive technology researched by the group to manage and operate hotels, ensuring maximum profits and growth in value.

"Our exclusive operating technology is our special key, which is what any accommodation facility needs if they want to promote Revpar.", Mr. Tim affirmed.

It is known that one of the group's technology advisors is Mr. Sagar Chanta - former Global Director of Products for Booking.com, Disney and Amazon in Europe. He is currently Vice President of Kry, this is a company with the same investor as billionaire Elon Musk's Tesla group.

Although the business was newly established, Emerging Capital's speed of development and growth did not surprise people. What is more remarkable is that this is one of the rare businesses in Vietnam that gathers a team of experts who are key figures of international stature.

From founder of Emerging Capital Group to CEO of Staynex

With the merger of Emerging Capital Group into the ecosystem of Labs Group (Singapore), Mr. Tim Duong was appointed CEO of Staynex. This deal is expected to bring a new playing field with many attractive benefits, causing hotels to participate in it, promising a new positive wind for the tourism industry in the near future.

"Staynex aligns ideally with my original goal, which is to develop new technology solutions to support hotels in particular and promote the tourism industry in general. Hotels will be advertised and approached source of customers globally without spending too much money. In addition to basic functions such as a booking tool, we bring users experiences that are not available with an Online Travel Agency platform ( No OTAs can do it," Mr. Tim Duong shared.

Relationship with Miss Le Hoang Phuong

Recently, Tim Duong attracted attention when he made Staynex a strategic partner of the organizers of Miss Grand International 2023.

Not only closely following the contest as the main sponsor, CEO Tim Duong also caused a stir with a series of intimate moments with Miss Le Hoang Phuong. It is known that Le Hoang Phuong is also the global ambassador of Staynex.

During the competition, Tim Duong always gave the Vietnamese representative special gestures of care. First, when the beauty cut her hand in the national costume competition, Tim Duong was the one who went up to the stage to help the Vietnamese beauty stop the bleeding and patch the wound.

Recently, in a livestream, when he witnessed Hoang Phuong being dominated by runner-up Myanmar, Tim Duong also took action to help the Khanh Hoa beauty avoid being embarrassed in front of the camera.

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