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Thai Son Nam put best foot forward at AFC tournament
Thai Son Nam will have to do without star player Vu Duc Tung in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Futsal Club Championship’s quarter-final versus Chinese Shenzhen Nanling Tielang on August 14.
Banks keen on funding green projects
Green credit is a trend in the global banking and finance industry and more Vietnamese banks are following suit.
Securities firms dominate derivatives broking activities
After two years of operation, smaller securities firms in terms of market capitalisation have beaten big players in derivatives brokerage market share.
HCM City eyes economic gain from treating garbage at landfills
Ho Chi Minh City plans to treat garbage buried at three non-active landfills, the municipal People’s Committee has said.
VN start-ups eyeing the world must have global mindset: forum
Vietnamese start-ups that wish to go global must have a “global mindset” and “decision-making power” and be willing to “take risks” to capitalise on the opportunities for success in the digital economy, experts have said.
Hai Duong approves seven projects worth 11.6 mil. USD
Earlier this month, the Hai Duong People’s Committee granted in-principle approval for seven new projects valued at more than 267 billion VND (11.6 million USD) in total.
Viettel Global posts 47 million USD pre-tax profit in Q2
Viettel Global posted record pre-tax profit of 1.09 trillion VND (47 million USD) in the second quarter of this year.
Bancassurance becomes main service earner for banks
Instead of the modest contribution made previously, the insurance business segment, or bancassurance (banks co-operate with insurers to sell insurance products), has now become the main source of income from service activities for many banks.
Vietnam jumps 50 places on global cybersecurity index
Vietnam ranked 50th out of 175 countries on the Global Cybersecurity Index (CGI) in 2018, up 50 places from the previous year, according to a report by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
British Council project focuses on cultural heritage growth
The British Council has announced three recipients who will enjoy financial support from the Cultural Heritage for Inclusive Growth project.