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171 abused Vietnamese workers rescued from Cambodia return home

The Vietnam Consulate General in Cambodia has coordinated with Cambodian authorities the return of 171 Vietnamese citizens rescued from a gambling firm in the neighboring country. The Vietnamese citizens who were coerced into working for an online gambling company in Samrong City, Oddar Meancheay Province, were rescued by Cambodian authorities …

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Lending interest rates surge

Lending interest rates surge

Interest on personal and business loans have increased by about two percentage points to around 13% and 9%, respectively, against early this year, burdening individuals and businesses. Hang, communications officer with a firm in HCMC, said the interest rate on the bank loan she took to buy a house has …

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Price stabilizing businesses struggle to survive

Price stabilizing businesses struggle to survive

Price stabilizing businesses, set up by Ho Chi Minh City to ensure prices of consumer goods do not fluctuate wildly, are struggling to survive as input costs surge while retail prices see little increase. Nguyen Dang Phu, deputy CEO of food processor Vissan, said that although regulations allow his company …

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