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This supplied photo shows a group of seven Vietnamese high school students who won the first prize at the 2020 Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE) World Cup. SAGE is a global entrepreneurship program that emphasizes civic duty and responsibility among high school students. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese students crowned champions of global entrepreneurship competition

Close to 15,000 local jobs created in the period were at salaries within the top 40 percent of 2016 salaries. The median income of locals in the sector last year was 7,600 SGD (5,548 USD), well above the national median of 4,600 SGD, she noted. … [Read more...] about Singapore’s financial sector creates 22,000 jobs in 2015-2019

Hanoi (VNA) – Budget airlines Vietjet Air on August 12 started selling 1.5 million tickets for flights during the next Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday to meet the traveling demands of customers. The tickets are available at website www.vietjetair.com, mobile app Vietjet Air, and Facebook page at www.facebook.com/vietjetvietnam as well as official retail offices. A representative of the carrier said that during the holiday, Vietjet Air will have 1.5 million seats in more than 50 domestic routes. As part of the efforts to prevent COVID-19 pandemic, the airlines will continue applying health check and health declarations for passengers and crew members before all the flights. They are asked to wear face masks throughout the flights. All Vietjet Air flights meet the safety standards of the World Health Organisation and the International Air Transport Association, said the representative./. … [Read more...] about Vietjet Air opens Tet tickets for sale

Kuala Lumpur (VNA) – About 51 percent of Malaysians polled have travelled domestically or are planning to do so since the restrictions of the movement control order (MCO) were lifted, Malaymail reported on August 12. … [Read more...] about Domestic tourism booms in Malaysia after travel restrictions lifted

Hanoi (VNA) – The COVID-19 pandemic continues spreading in Southeast Asian nations with thousands of new infection cases reported each day. On August 12, the Philippine Health Ministry said the country recorded 4,444 new infections and 93 deaths in the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections and fatalities to 143,749 and 2,404 cases, respectively. The country currently records the highest number of infections in the region. The same day, Indonesia announced 1,942 additional new cases, bringing the total to 130,718. Meanwhile, the number of deaths rose to 5,903, or 79 cases higher than a day earlier, a record in Southeast Asia. In Singapore, there were 42 new infection cases, the lowest in the past nearly five months, most of them are workers under quarantine. Last week, the island state announced that it successfully wiped out COVID-19 hotbeds at dormitories where about 300,000 workers are living./. … [Read more...] about Southeast Asian nations struggle with COVID-19