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Dragon Capital buys 2.1 million shares of Sacombank

Dragon Capital buys 2.1 million shares of Sacombank

Asset management company Dragon Capital has bought 2.1 million shares of HCMC-based Sacombank, increasing its stake in the bank to 6.09 percent. On June 29, two affiliated funds, CTBC Vietnam Equity Fund and Norges Bank, bought 2.3 million shares of the lender while a third, Samsung Vietnam Securities Master Investment …

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Where children opt for marriage over school

Where children opt for marriage over school

Giang Thi Mai, an eighth grade student, remarried a week after escaping a marriage by abduction for fear of becoming a woman no one would marry. On the morning of January 31, in a house surrounded by a peach garden in Ta De village in the northern Son La Province’s …

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Lobster exports skyrocket in first half

Lobster exports skyrocket in first half

Lobster exports rose 30 times year-on-year in the first six months of the year to US$130 million, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers. Besides, surging global demand has caused the prices of some lobster species to double. Tropical rock lobster has risen to VND1.7 million ($73) …

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