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FPT plans $87M undersea cable

Tech giant FPT is set to install a sixth cable at a cost of US$87 million to connect Vietnam with the undersea Asia Link Cable. Its subsidiary FPT Telecom will present the plan to shareholders for approval at its annual general meeting Tuesday. The company will invest 30% of the …

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Vinhomes’ revenue triples

Vinhomes’ revenue triples

Vinhomes, the country’s largest property developer, reported net revenues tripled year-on-year in the first quarter to VND29.3 trillion (US$1.2 billion). Its gross profit was up 70% at VND6.6 trillion, its first quarter results show. Vinhomes said most of it was profit from the sale of its projects to its subsidiaries. …

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Japan considers widening long-term foreign worker visa scheme

Japan considers widening long-term foreign worker visa scheme

Japan is considering expanding the areas in which skilled foreign workers can receive long-term work visas to 12 from three, possibly including the food service industry, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Monday. Rapidly-ageing Japan suffers from an increasingly severe shortage of labour in a number of sectors but remains reluctant …

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