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Vietnamese singer to collaborate with English pop trio 911

Singer Duc Phuc will collaborate with English pop group 911 on a song for Valentine’s Day. “I’m thrilled to get an opportunity to sing with the world-renowned group,” Phuc said. “This is also a chance for me to learn new things and to bring Vietnamese music to an international audience.” …

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SeABank gets additional IFC funding for housing loans

SeABank gets additional IFC funding for housing loans

Vietnamese lender SeABank is getting a $100-million investment from IFC to provide lower and middle-income families with access to housing loans. The investment increases International Finance Corporation’s investment in the bank to nearly $400 million. SeABank Vice Chairwoman Le Thu Thuy was quoted in an an IFC press release on …

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Ex-Tokyo Olympics official held on alleged bid-rigging: media

Ex-Tokyo Olympics official held on alleged bid-rigging: media

Japanese prosecutors arrested a former senior Tokyo Olympics official over alleged bid-rigging, local media said Wednesday, the latest twist in a growing corruption scandal. Tokyo prosecutors declined to comment on the reports, but local media published photos of police raiding the home of Yasuo Mori, who ran test events for …

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