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Covid yet to become common illness: health ministry

The end of Covid-19 should not be declared yet since its incidence has not stabilized and continues to fluctuate, the Ministry of Health has said. In a communication to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday, it said for Covid to be considered a common illness, it needs to meet …

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FPT posts 23.7% rise in year-to-date profits

FPT posts 23.7% rise in year-to-date profits

Tech giant FPT reported a 23.7% year-on-year rise in pre-tax profits in the first seven months of the year to VND4.24 trillion ($181.19 million). Revenues were up 22.2% to VND23.22 trillion. All the company’s major businesses saw revenues rise by double digits. Revenues from its technology business rose 22.1% to …

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S.Korea’s Yoon pardons Samsung leader Jay Y. Lee

S.Korea's Yoon pardons Samsung leader Jay Y. Lee

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol pardoned Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee on Friday. South Korea’s Justice Ministry saying the business leader was needed to help overcome a “national economic crisis”. The pardon is largely symbolic, with Lee already out on parole after serving 18 months in jail for …

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