First Recipients of ASEAN-UK SAGE Women in STEM Scholarships Announced: Boosting Gender Equality in STEM JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 August 2024 – The UK today announced the first recipients of its ASEAN-UK SAGE Women in STEM Scholarships, awarded under the ASEAN-UK Supporting the Advancement of Girls’ …
Read More »Vision International Changed Name to Ficus Technology
Vision International Changed Name to Ficus Technology HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 August 2024 – Ficus Technology Holdings Limited (“Ficus Technology“, the “Company” and its subsidiaries, together, the “Group“, stock code: 8107) announced the change of name of the Company from ”Vision International Holdings Limited” to …
Read More »Enterprises pursue M&A and divestment deals to alleviate cash crunch
Divestment strategies and asset sales are key for large firms to focus on core business areas and sustain profit growth. Phát Đạt Real Estate is expected to collect over VNĐ1.4 trillion from the sale of its all stake in BIDICI Real Estate Investment. — Photo phatdat.com.vn Compiled by Ly Ly …
Read More »Shanghai’s wealthy upgrade to new luxury homes despite property market downtrend
Sales of luxury homes in Shanghai are soaring as rich individuals, undeterred by China real estate market’s slump, purchase newly built units in prime locations. The city saw 1,544 luxury homes sold in the first half of the year, up 39% from a year ago, according to data from China …
Read More »The enduring appeal of Hanoi’s ‘subsidized’ beer
At 4 p.m. Bui Thanh Son, 77, carefully carried two jugs of bia hoi (draf beer) out of the shop while dozens of people were queued up, waiting their turn. By the time Son returned to his table, his three friends had already set up glasses and snacks, a simple …
Read More »VN-Index starts week in green as European stocks gain
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index rose 0.54% to 1,230.28 points Monday while European stock indices increased. The index closed 6.64 points higher after gaining 15.32 points in the previous session. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange decreased by 2% to VND14.033 trillion (US$558.5 million). The VN-30 basket, comprising the 30 …
Read More »Chilli exports to Taiwan surges by 640 per cent
The total chilli export volume of the whole country reached 8,023 tonnes in the past seven months. China was the largest chili export market of Việt Nam in the first seven months of the year. — Photo anninhthudo.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam exported 37 tonnes of chilli to Taiwan …
Read More »Manulife Vietnam recognised in ‘Best Companies To Work For In Asia 2024 – Vietnam Awards’ for the 6th consecutive year
The “HR Asia Best Companies To Work For In Asia 2024 – Vietnam Awards” is an annual award organised by HR Asia magazine in 16 Asian countries, recognising companies with outstanding human resources policies, strong corporate cultures, and excellent working environments. Tôn Thất Anh Vũ, Manulife Vietnam’s Chief Human Resources …
Read More »Foreign airlines lose interest in China as domestic carriers expand abroad
Chinese airlines are gaining market share on international routes as foreign rivals are deterred by weak China travel demand, rising costs and longer flights from having to avoid Russian airspace. Foreign airlines, led by Western carriers such as British Airways and Australia’s Qantas Airways are pulling services or opting not …
Read More »Some standards and technical regulations need to be clarified
The draft law amending and supplementing parts of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations is expected to be submitted to the National Assembly for comments at the upcoming 8th session Workers at a factory in Việt Nam. The local business community suggested that some standards and technical regulations under a draft …
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