Indonesian police said Tuesday they have arrested three Mexicans for alleged robbery on the resort island of Bali that left a tourist from Turkey badly wounded. The arrests were made Saturday at a villa in Ungasan village of Badung district in Bali where the Mexican men had been staying since …
Read More »CPA Australia Survey: Most businesses predict expansion within Mainland China in the next three years
BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 January 2024 – Accounting and finance professionals in Mainland China are cautiously optimistic for their companies in 2024, according to a new survey by one of the world’s largest professional accounting organisations, CPA Australia. Seventy-four per cent of respondents expect their company’s …
Read More »Credit offers on the rise nearing Tết
A customer makes a withdrawal at a Vietcombank branch in Hà Nội. VNA/VNS Photo Trần Việt HÀ NỘI High demand during the Tết shopping season has prompted commercial banks to introduce credit offers worth hundreds of billions VNĐ for consumers, said industry experts and insiders. In the last month, …
Read More »Administrative reforms key to fostering businesses
With holistic approaches from the government, Vietnamese enterprises and the whole economy hope to see bright prospects in 2024. VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Liêm HCM CITY – In 2024, the Government plans to improve the business environment through comprehensive reforms and policy changes and support businesses in 2024. Đậu Anh …
Read More »Ed Sheeran’s Wax Figure Arrives at Madame Tussauds Singapore Ahead of His Sold-Out Mathematics Tour Concert
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 January 2024 – English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran will have his wax figure at Madame Tussauds Singapore ahead of his Mathematics tour in the country for a limited period. Photo by: Madame Tussauds Singapore The wax figure will resonate with fans looking for a …
Read More »Masan generates $3.19 billion revenues, targets doubling of profits in 2024
Customers shop at a WinMart supermarket belonging to Masan Group. Masan targets doubling of profits in 2024. — Photo courtesy of Masan Group. HCM CITY — Masan’s net revenues for fiscal year 2023 were up 2.7 per cent at VNĐ78.25 trillion (US$3.2 billion). Revenues for the Q4 edged up …
Read More »Halal certification must be from SFDA’s recognised bodies for goods to enter Saudi Arabia
Bird nest products from a company in Khánh Hoà Province which have Halal certification. When exporting to Saudi Arabia, enterprises must get Halal certification from the SFDA’s approved and authorised list of certification bodies. — VNA/VNS Photo Vũ Sinh HÀ NỘI — Enterprises exporting to Saudi Arabia must be aware …
Read More »“Make in Việt Nam” patents rose in 2023
Awarded digital enterprises at the National Forum on Digital Enterprises Development 2023 (VFTE 2023). — VNS Photo Mai Hương HÀ NỘI The Intellectual Property Office of Việt Nam (IP Việt Nam) under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) reported that it has received more than 156,000 applications to establish industrial …
Read More »Retailer Masan posts surging growth from core businesses
Masan Group saw profits from its core consumer goods businesses rising double digits last year. Masan Consumer Holdings posted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) of VND7.4 trillion (US$302.91 million), up 13% from 2022. It saw a 13.6% surge in exports revenues to VND1 trillion as the company …
Read More »Lộc Trời Group sees strong revenue growth
In the last quarter of the previous year, the net revenue of the agriculture giant increased by over 90 per cent compared to the same period in 2022, reaching over VNĐ5.8 trillion (US$236 million). Photo Lộc Trời HÀ NỘI Agricultural services and food conglomerate Lộc Trời Group Joint Stock Company (LTG) has recently released …
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