The latest technologies and solutions in the logistics industry are being showcased at the 2024 Việt Nam International Logistics Exhibition that opened in HCM City on Thursday. The Việt Nam International Logistics Exhibition 2024 is being held in HCM City from August 1 to 3. — VNS Photo HCM CITY — The …
Read More »Many banks gain big profits from foreign exchange trading
Some banks even recorded strong three-digit growth or switched from loss to a large profit due to Forex. View of a Techcombank’s transaction office in Hà Nội. In the second quarter of 2024, Techcombank gained a net profit of more than VNĐ411 billion from foreign exchange trading activities. Photo …
Read More »Amended draft law on SCT may hinder development of local automobile industry: VCCI
The Vietnam Federation of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has raised several concerns about the amended Draft Law on Special Consumption Tax (SCT). An assembly line at Honda Vietnam in Vĩnh Phúc Province. The amended Draft Law on SCT could hinder the development of the automobile industry in Việt …
Read More »Several agricultural exports hit billion-dollar mark in H1
Agricultural exports jumped by 24.4% to US$15.76 billion in the first half of 2024, with that of coffee, rubber, rice, fruits and vegetables, and cashew all exceeding $1 billion. Coffee exports grew the most, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, rising by 34.6% to $3.22 billion, thanks …
Read More »FPT Software, VinCSS to accelerate cybersecurity in automotive industry
FPT Software and VinCSS are collaborating to offer automotive security solutions to OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, combining resources, expertise, and networks to meet global industry standards. FPT Software will integrate VinCSS’s solutions into its existing products and services to improve its cybersecurity capabilities, according to an MoU between the …
Read More »Who are Techcombank’s top shareholders?
Techcombank chairman Ho Hung Anh, his wife, and their affiliates hold nearly 33% of the lender, a new disclosure has shown. Anh’s wife Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy is the individual with the biggest ownership in the bank at 4.94%. Together with her affiliates they own a 32.78% stake. Among her …
Read More »Tourist splurge in Japan creates new headache for luxury brands
Tourists are flocking to Japan for discount high-end clothes and handbags thanks to the weak yen, but luxury goods giants like LVMH would rather they stayed home and shopped. The yen’s sell-off – it hit a 38-year low against the dollar last month before recovering ground – has sparked an …
Read More »Quiz: Which city has the highest cost of living in Southeast Asia?
It costs US$1,123 per month, excluding rent, for individuals to live in this Southeast Asian country.
Read More »Siblings live harmoniously after receiving equal inheritance from parents
My parents gave me and my two younger sisters 25% of their assets each and kept the rest for themselves and their grandchildren. My parents lived in Hanoi while my siblings and I studied and worked in Ho Chi Minh City, where we bought houses in 2007. In 2009, they …
Read More »ISCA’s inaugural World Accountancy Forum to be held in 2025, bringing together top business and accountancy leaders
ISCA’s inaugural World Accountancy Forum to be held in 2025, bringing together top business and accountancy leaders SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 August 2024 – The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) has set aside $5 million to organise the inaugural World Accountancy Forum (WAF) in Singapore in …
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