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VN-Index dives to 7-week low

VN-Index dives to 7-week low

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index dropped 0.93% to 1234.03 points Friday, lowest since August 1. The index closed 11.6 points lower after gaining 4.9 points on Thursday. Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) increased by 37% percent to VND15.51 trillion ($655.47 million). The VN-30 basket, comprising the 30 largest …

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HCMC customs seize $1 million of dollar notes bound for Thailand

Two passengers at HCMC’s Tan Son Nhat Airport were found trying to bring 10,518 U.S. dollar notes, each worth $100, to Thailand by painting them black. Ho Chi Minh City Customs on Friday said they found the notes, totaling “over $1 million,” inside two suitcases belonging to two Vietnamese, aged …

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Gambling giant Macau opens bids from seven casinos, Genting a wildcard

Gambling giant Macau opens bids from seven casinos, Genting a wildcard

Macau’s government opened bids on Friday from seven companies, including a wildcard from Malaysian operator Genting, for licenses to operate casinos in the world’s biggest gambling hub. Macau’s top officials including the city’s Economy and Finance secretary Lei Wai Nong and Secretary for Administration and Justice André Cheong attended the …

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