leading companies looking to recruit large numbers in fourth quarter

Leading companies looking to recruit large numbers in fourth quarter

ManpowerGroup Vietnam is currently recruiting for various positions at leading companies across various sectors in the fourth quarter of 2020.
messi and fati inspire 10 man barca to victory over celta

Messi and Fati inspire 10-man Barca to victory over Celta

Barcelona's new double-act delivered again as Lionel Messi and Ansu Fati led them to a 3-0 victory at Celta Vigo in La Liga on Thursday, despite Clement Lenglet being sent off in the first half.
us court approves 800 mn settlement in las vegas mass shooting

US court approves $800 mn settlement in Las Vegas mass shooting

A US court on Wednesday approved an $800 million settlement for victims of America's worst mass shooting -- a rampage that left 58 dead and more than 800 wounded in Las Vegas.
deloitte vietnam recommends action for vietnamese businesses to recover with resilience

Deloitte Vietnam recommends action for Vietnamese businesses to recover with resilience

Ha Thi Thu Thanh, chairperson of Deloitte Vietnam, has participated in the third annual Vietnam Reform and Development Forum as a panellist to join the discussion on “Resilient leaders – Persistent businesses sustainable recovery and thrive”, in which she shared practical actions to minimise the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and help businesses seize opportunities, recover with resilience and sustainability.
ftse russell keeps vietnam at secondary emerging market level

FTSE Russell keeps Vietnam at secondary emerging market level

Vietnam remains a secondary emerging market following the latest market re-classification by the British analytics and data solution provider FTSE Russell.
evfta to have wide impacts on transport businesses

EVFTA to have wide impacts on transport businesses

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement is having an impact on the local government procurement market, with transport being among the more attractive sectors to EU businesses. Deputy Minister of Transport Le Anh Tuan talked with VIR’s Bich Thuy about the opportunities and the challenges ahead, as well as international lessons the country can draw on.
shopping habit focus for new visa initiative

Shopping habit focus for new Visa initiative

With a significant rise in e-commerce and cashless payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, global digital payment leader Visa has launched the “Where You Shop Matters” initiative through partnerships with Shopee and Now to provide a seamless online shopping experience.
real madrid toil in goalless opening draw at real sociedad

Real Madrid toil in goalless opening draw at Real Sociedad

Real Madrid began the defence of their Spanish title with a tepid 0-0 draw at Real Sociedad on Sunday as Martin Odegaard made his first league start for the reigning champions against his former club.
vietnam stocks lose grip of 900 points

Vietnam stocks lose grip of 900 points

Vietnamese shares curbed their gains on Tuesday as selling increased when the benchmark VN-Index approached the 900-point level.
how to drive the economy by reforming state owned debt

How to drive the economy by reforming state-owned debt

The ratio of government debt and guarantees to GDP peaked in Vietnam in 2016 at 64 per cent. Government lending to and guaranteeing the loans of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) helped drive this fiscal expansion. Intent on not breaching the statutory debt limit of 65 per cent, Vietnam introduced several fiscal reforms, including pushing SOEs to raise debts against the strength of their own balance sheets without relying on the government.
typhoon maysak lashes south korea

Typhoon Maysak lashes South Korea

At least one person was killed and more than 2,000 people evacuated to temporary shelters in South Korea as a powerful typhoon churned across the peninsula, authorities said Thursday.
overseas remittances to vietnam to fall at least 10 15 per cent due to covid 19

Overseas remittances to Vietnam to fall at least 10-15 per cent due to COVID-19

The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak has taken a toll on overseas remittances to Vietnam this year.
law change offers construction clarity

Law change offers construction clarity

The National Assembly has passed amendments to the Law on Construction, which will take effect from January 2021. Frederick Burke, managing partner of Baker McKenzie and Nguyen Thanh Hai, special counsel outline the practical changes that address unclear points under the current legislation, and reflect on government efforts to clarify and simplify licensing procedures for construction operations.
vietnam requests malaysia to investigate vietnamese fishermans death

Vietnam requests Malaysia to investigate Vietnamese fisherman’s death

The Consular Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has contacted the Malaysian Embassy in Hanoi and expressed deep concern over Malaysian law enforcement forces’ chasing of Vietnamese fishing that led to the death of a Vietnamese fisherman, according to the ministry’s spokeswoman.
lifting vietnams curfew on nightlife and local tourism

Lifting Vietnam’s curfew on nightlife and local tourism

With a night-time economy model being exhaustively developed, a great leap for domestic tourism is just around the corner.