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The U.S. dollar rose against the Vietnamese dong Wednesday morning after dipping to the lowest in three weeks Tuesday. Vietcombank sold the dollar at VND24,610, up 0.14% for the day. On Tuesday it closed at VND24,575, lowest since Jan. 10. The State Bank of Vietnam lowered its reference rate by …

Revised legislation in land, housing, and real estate trading is poised to influence real estate prices, potentially leading to initial increases but promoting long-term stability, experts said. The amendments made to the Land Law, Housing Law, and Real Estate Trading Law will have an immediate effect of increasing various costs …

Also Launching ‘Blossoms of Wealth Mini Gift Boxes’ and ‘Japanese Style Totes with Laisee’ for Abundant Blessings HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 January 2024 – Flip for good fortune this New Year with 7-Eleven and our pals, the Sanrio characters! Remember those eight awesome ‘Sanrio Characters …

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 January 2024 – Hacking attack on public organizations through ransomwares earlier on drew citizens’ attention to the cyber security threats in Hong Kong. Electronic Business Solutions Limited (EBS), an Asia-based IT solutions company, has launched the Cyber Incident Response Solution for …

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 January 2024 – Picasso Hair Studio, a hair salon in Singapore renowned for its expertise in perming and colouring, proudly announces the launch of Picasso Hair Academie, a comprehensive online platform designed to empower and educate aspiring hairstylists worldwide. This initiative aims to …

Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund (EPF) stands as a cornerstone institution for retirement savings in the country, but not all Malaysians have equal access to comprehensive retirement planning. In this context, making informed decisions about investment options is crucial for securing a comfortable future. Jessica Sin Sook Kuan, a financial markets …

Bettencourt Meyers, the heiress to the L’Oréal cosmetic fortune, is the first name from the long list of billionaire heirs to achieve the status of centibillionaire and the world’s richest woman. She inherited the title of ‘the world’s richest woman’ from her mother, Liliane Bettencourt, who passed away in 2017 …

Thailand received 2.74 million foreign visitors from Jan. 1 to 28, up 40% year-on-year, the tourism ministry said on Tuesday. During this period, China was Thailand’s top source of tourists. The government is targeting 35 million foreign tourists in 2024, up from an estimated 28 million visitors last year. The …

Etiqa’s newest pet insurance offering provides the highest coverage for surgical sum locally insured. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 January 2024 – Etiqa Insurance Singapore, a prominent provider of both general and life insurance, today launched a new pet insurance policy designed to support pet owners in safeguarding …

Tet bonus can generate a good amount of income if invested with regard to the market and investor’s risk tolerance, the expert said. Le My, 25, received VND20 million (US$820) in Tet bonus this year. She plans to give VND3 million to her family and save VND2-3 million for her …