“The Covid-19 pandemic has stressed the importance of health and wellness for everybody in the society. The Government acknowledges this and is encouraging each community to improve its immunity through the practice of sports and outdoor activities,” said Varongsit Marrat, deputy general director of SCG Cement Building Materials Vietnam Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of SCG. … [Read more...] about Community outdoor gym in Quang Binh helps locals improve wellness
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China Dynamics Welcomes New International Investors
Mr. Cheung Ngan, Chairman of China Dynamics, said, "We are very encouraged by the strong interest from the international investment community. After the series of launches in the Philippines, we will soon deliver 12-metre complete chassis for electric buses in Latin America and logistics vehicles in Europe. We are confident in continuing to capture more opportunities arising from the environmental protection market that will further expand our business in overseas markets with the support of the new investors." … [Read more...] about China Dynamics Welcomes New International Investors
VNPT, Viettel to deploy 5G in An Giang
Responding to the requests, the Vietnam Telecommunications Authority under MIC said that based on testing results and proposals from businesses, the ministry would study and license mobile businesses to deploy 5G, prioritising industrial parks, high-tech parks, and IT to focus on implementing innovative digital technologies./. … [Read more...] about VNPT, Viettel to deploy 5G in An Giang
M&A boom building up steam in Vietnam
A rise in both the number and the value of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in Vietnam last year and early this year have signaled that M&As are booming in the country. According to auditing firm Pricewater House Coopers (PwC)’s statistics, there were 295 M&As worth a combined 1,138 million USD in the country last year, up 77 percent over the previous year. In the first quarter of this year, the market was more ebullient with larger acquisitions: the Vietnam Industrial and Commercial Bank (Vietinbank) sold 10 percent and 15 percent of its statutory capital to the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Canada ’s Nova Scotia Bank respectively, and VNPT Global sold 10 percent of its shares to the Singapore Technologies Telemedia (ST Telemedia). Notably, the Hung Vuong Fishery Joint Stock Company (HVG) offered to buy 3.75 million shares of the An Giang Fishery Import-Export Joint Stock Company (AGF) in a bid to raise its share in AGF to 51 … [Read more...] about M&A boom building up steam in Vietnam
Nặm Đăm, a highlight of Hà Giang tourism
"The field is very large and is full of rice and maize. My legs were tired but I went to the field every day. The first day after working, I met the children there so I played with them all afternoon. The children were very nice, they chatted and then took me around the village, they loved taking pictures very much,” said Minh. … [Read more...] about Nặm Đăm, a highlight of Hà Giang tourism