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Pharma firms see profits soar post-Covid

Pharma firms see profits soar post-Covid

Many pharmaceutical firms have reported record profits in 2022 thanks to high demand for drugs and other healthcare products post-Covid. DHG Pharma reported a profit of VND988 billion (US$42.1 million), a 27% increase from 2021 and 29% higher than the management’s target. It is the highest profit it has reported …

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Parents fall for child modeling scams on social media

Parents fall for child modeling scams on social media

Fake talent scouts have milked unwitting parents out of hundreds of millions of dong (VND100 million = $4,266) via social media child modeling cons. Nguyen Thanh Tam from the northern city of Hai Phong was browsing Facebook last month when she came across a post seeking child models to promote …

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January FDI nears $1.7B

Vietnam attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) worth $1.69 billion as of January 20 this year, down 19.8% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office. In the month, local authorities granted licenses for 153 new FDI projects worth $1.2 billion, up 48.5% in number and 3.1 times in value. Among these …

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