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Scammers masquerading as banks steal money via SMS

Vietnamese citizens have been reporting fake text messages with user interfaces nearly identical to official apps and websites that ask recipients to provide bank information. Bui Huyen from Hanoi said she nearly lost around VND280 million ($11,930) after receiving a scam text message from a number identified as “Vietcombank.” The …

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Growth stymied by global downturn: HCMC chairman

Growth stymied by global downturn: HCMC chairman

Ho Chi Minh City chairman Phan Van Mai blames stifled growth in the southern hub on low external demand created by a sinking global economy. When the global economy is healthy, HCMC’s economic growth outlook is positive, said Mai at a forum Tuesday morning. He was trying to explain why …

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