Visiting a construction site of My Thuan 2 Bridge that crosses the Tien River and connects Trung Luong - My Thuan and My Thuan - Can Tho expressways between Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho, he asked constructors to speed up work, ensure the quality of the construction, labor safety and pay proper care to workers’ living conditions. With a total investment of over 5 trillion VND (USD 213.22 million), the construction of the 6.61-km bridge was started in March 2020 and is expected to complete this year. By now, more than 70% of the work has been completed. The leader added localities must proactively build intersections and organize traffic routes connecting to the bridge and the expressways to exploit new development space. At the construction site of a section of the eastern North-South Expressway that runs through Can Tho and Hau Giang, PM Pham Minh Chinh applauded workers for their efforts during the lunar New Year (Tet) festival. For more efficient infrastructure development, … [Read more...] about Prime Minister inspects key transport project in Mekong Delta
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OVs in Thailand celebrate traditional Lunar New Year
OVs in Thailand attend the programme. (Photo: VNA) Bangkok (VNA) – Overseas Vietnamese ( OVs ) in Thailand gathered at a programme hosted by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Khon Kaen province on January 29 to celebrate the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival – the longest and biggest traditional holiday of Vietnam. In his speech at the event, Vietnamese Consul General Chu Duc Dung briefed guests on socio-economic development achievements of Vietnam, as well as the agency’s operation, especially activities to connect Vietnamese expats in the northeast region of Thailand with the homeland. He spoke highly of the role played by OVs for the homeland’s development, affirming that they have been contributing to preserving Vietnam’s cultural identities and values through cultural and religious exchange activities in Thailand. The Vietnamese community abroad is an indispensable part of and important resources for the homeland's development, he stressed, hoping … [Read more...] about OVs in Thailand celebrate traditional Lunar New Year
PM inspects key transport project in Mekong Delta
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 30 meets and extends Lunar New Year (Tet) greetings to workers at the construction site of My Thuan 2 Bridge. (Photo: VNA) Can Tho (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 30 examined the progress of key transport project s in the Mekong Delta . Visiting a construction site of My Thuan 2 Bridge that crosses the Tien River and connects the Trung Luong-My Thuan and My Thuan-Can Tho expressways between HCM City and Can Tho, he asked constructors to speed up work, ensure the quality of the construction, labour safety and pay proper care to workers’ living conditions. With a total investment of over 5 trillion VND (USD 213.22 million), the construction of the 6.61-km bridge was started in March 2020 and is expected to complete this year. By now, more than 70% of the work has been completed. The leader added localities must proactively build intersections, organise traffic routes connecting to the bridge and the … [Read more...] about PM inspects key transport project in Mekong Delta
SSI profit reaches $89.3 million in 2022
An SSI branch in HCM City. The company achieved profits of VND2.1 trillion ($89.3 million) in 2022. — Photo courtesy of SSI SSI Securities Corporation’s revenues and profits reached VND1.47 trillion (US$62.2 million) and VND289 billion ($12.29 million), respectively, in the fourth quarter of last year. Full-year revenues and profits were VND6.5 trillion ($276.73 million) and VND 2.1 trillion ($89.3 million), respectively. Brokerage fetched VND679 billion in Q4 and VND3.56 trillion for the year, revenues from investment were worth VND563 billion in Q4 and VND2.06 trillion by year-end. Revenues from principal investment and treasury were worth VND169 billion and VND635 billion. Fund management fetched revenues of VND165 billion for the year. As of December 31, 2022, SSI has total assets of VND52.23 trillion ($2.22 billion). The company deployed a series of advisory programmes for customers last year. — VNS … [Read more...] about SSI profit reaches $89.3 million in 2022