fifa order cardiff to pay nantes first instalment of salas transfer fee

FIFA order Cardiff to pay Nantes first instalment of Sala's transfer fee

Cardiff City must pay French club Nantes an initial €6 million (US$6.5 million) in their dispute over the payment of the transfer fee for Emiliano Sala, FIFA said on Monday (Sep 30).
australia probes paypal amid child abuse payment fears

Australia probes PayPal amid child abuse payment fears

Australia's financial regulator on Tuesday (Sep 24) ordered an investigation into global money transfer platform PayPal over concerns it is being misused by sex offenders to buy child abuse material from Asia.
south korean business pours 700 million into pos system of vietnam

South Korean business pours $700 million into POS system of Vietnam

Around 600,000 point of sales (POS) devices will be deployed in Vietnam by South Korean financial firm Alliex.
disputes around the draft labour code

Disputes around the draft Labour Code

Cutting standard working hours and offering progressive payment for overtime without changing the ceiling of overtime hours would run up costs for businesses, impacting their performance.
tackling abrupt investor exodus

Tackling abrupt investor exodus

Recent years have seen an increasing number of foreign investors fleeing Vietnam after running into financial troubles. They left behind significant payment obligations in workers’ salaries, tax, and social insurance, affecting hundreds of thousands of workers – while remaining a persistent blind spot for the legal system. Anh Thu reports.
grab pushes ahead with 500 million expansion plan in vietnam

Grab pushes ahead with $500 million expansion plan in Vietnam

Grab will invest $500 million more over five years to tap into opportunities in fintech, new mobility solutions, and logistics. The investment follows strong growth in the first half in Vietnam in transport, food delivery, and payments. Jerry Lim, country head of Grab Vietnam, talks with VIR’s Thanh Van about Grab’s next investment in Vietnam.
grab to inject 500 million into vietnam in next five years

Grab to inject $500 million into Vietnam in next five years

Grab Holdings Inc. announced that it will invest $500 million into Vietnam over a period of five years to tap into opportunities in fintech, new mobility solutions, and logistics in order to spur the development of the country’s digital economy and create millions of income-opportunities that will elevate the quality of life for all Vietnamese.
work needed on non cash payments for public services

Work needed on non-cash payments for public services

more steps to be taken to downsize foreign currency loans

More steps to be taken to downsize foreign currency loans

Commercial banks will no longer allow the provision of mid- and long-term foreign currency loans for offshore payments of imported goods and services from September 30 this year.
costa to pay us 19 million to settle spain tax fraud case

Costa to pay US$1.9 million to settle Spain tax fraud case

Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has agreed to pay €1.7 million (US$1.9 million) to Spain's tax agency which was investigating him for non-payment of taxes on image rights, a Spanish newspaper reported on Tuesday (Aug 13).
visa and ho chi minh city sign mou to deliver smart mobility

Visa and Ho Chi Minh City sign MoU to deliver smart mobility

Visa, the world-leader in digital payments, and the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transportation have just signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive the development and adoption of digital payments to achieve smart mobility in Ho Chi Minh City.
techcombank champions 15 consecutive quarters of revenue growth

Techcombank champions 15 consecutive quarters of revenue growth

Techcombank, a major commercial lender in the local banking industry, has further cemented its position as a leading bank in Vietnam through reporting pre-tax profit of VND5.7 trillion ($247.8 million) and revenue of VND9.1 trillion ($395.6 million) for the first half of 2019, 32 per cent and 19 per cent increase from the same period last year, respectively.
airasia to remove processing fee for credit card online banking payments

AirAsia to remove processing fee for credit card, online banking payments

Low-cost carrier AirAsia said on Tuesday (Jul 30) it will no longer be charging customers who make payments via credit card and online banking a processing fee. 
lists of compulsory non cash transactions announced

Lists of compulsory non-cash transactions announced

Authorities have announced a list of transactions that will have to be made via banks in some areas in a move to boost non-cash payments.
grab go viet and be who is the stingiest

Grab, Go-Viet, and Be: who is the stingiest?

Bonus payments for ride-hailing drivers seem a lot less forthcoming now that the firms have gained a firmer foothold in Vietnam. Comparing Grab, Go-Viet, and newcomer Be, the Singaporean giant seems the most tight-fisted.