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Vietnamese carriers ready for regular flights to Japan, US

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has permitted airlines to commence ticket sales for regular international flights to Japan and the U.S. scheduled to depart Jan. 1. Dinh Viet Thang, head of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV), said it had negotiated with markets to which Vietnam plans to …

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Vietnam to launch commercial 5G service in 2022

Vietnam to launch commercial 5G service in 2022

Vietnam is set to commercially launch 5G mobile services next year as it seeks to increase the number of internet users by reducing the number of 2G smartphones to under 5 percent. The Ministry of Information and Communications reported at a meeting Wednesday that the service will be operated with …

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Mobile wallet MoMo becomes ‘unicorn’ startup

Mobile wallet MoMo becomes ‘unicorn’ startup

E-wallet MoMo has completed its $200-million Series E funding round and reached a valuation of over $2 billion. The round was funded by a consortium of investors led by Japan’s Mizuho Bank, the company stated. Investment funds Ward Ferry, Goodwater Capital and Kora Management made up the rest of the …

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