vietnamese place high value on pursuit of wealth

Vietnamese place high value on pursuit of wealth

The Vietnamese are highly focused on becoming wealthy, demonstrating a strong desire to catch up with European nations, according to a recent workshop.
generali group toasts first half performance with solid capital position

Generali Group toasts first-half performance with solid capital position

On September 13, Generali Vietnam announced the latest financial statement of parent company Generali Group which reflects the group’s continued growth in the operating results in the first half of this year, with a solid capital position.
oil dispute sharpens baghdad kurd tensions amid deadlock

Oil dispute sharpens Baghdad-Kurd tensions amid deadlock

Iraq's oil wealth is rekindling tensions between federal authorities and the autonomous Kurdish region, in a row that could compromise the lifeline industry and keep investors away, analysts say.
insee launches mat ngot library project with wealth of support

INSEE launches Mat Ngot library project with wealth of support

On May 10, the sponsorship announcement and signing ceremony for the INSEE Mat Ngot project – a library for children in mountainous areas – took place with the attendance of Wiraka Moodhitaporn, Consulate General of Thailand in Ho Chi Minh City, the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and sponsors and partners.
twitter analysts wary of musk takeover bid

Twitter, analysts wary of Musk takeover bid

As tempting as access to Elon Musk's wealth may be, Twitter is not eager to be ruled by a billionaire known for shooting from the hip with little regard for the consequences.
local lenders struggle to match major ma

Local lenders struggle to match major M&A

The local tie-up scene among domestic lenders is paling in comparison with wealthy multinational institutions, as many partnerships have turned sour, particularly with weak bank involvement.
gold shops brace for god of wealth day crowds

Gold shops brace for God of Wealth Day crowds

Gold buying is expected to skyrocket on the God of Wealth Day on the 10th day of the lunar year, which falls on February 10 this time, since it is believed to bring good fortune and prosperity during the year.
rising inequality threatens to deny access to basic healthcare for some

Rising inequality threatens to deny access to basic healthcare for some

With Vietnam's rising wealth, lingering inequality threatens to leave those behind that suffer under the heavy burden that COVID-19 and the high costs of medical treatment are causing, motivating several experts to call for more equal policies that secure the most basic healthcare needs of all.
permanent progressive policies to tackle asias coronavirus and inequality crisis

Permanent progressive policies to tackle Asia's coronavirus and inequality crisis

The pandemic has aggravated already existing inequality for 148 million Asians, pushing them further into poverty while billionaires grew their wealth by $1.46 trillion.
new model needed to measure human factor

New model needed to measure human factor

Wealth disparity and inequality in society are growing more serious, but the human economy could provide remove these troubles, while providing free healthcare and education for all citizens.
who were the top ten wealthiest individuals in vietnams banking sector in 2021

Who were the top ten wealthiest individuals in Vietnam's banking sector in 2021?

2021 has been a rollercoaster ride of emotions for the stock market, as equities plummeted in value while simultaneously increasing and breaking record highs. Some of the wealthiest people on the stock market became ever wealthier. Here are the top 10 richest individuals in Vietnam's banking sector in 2021.
towards human economy the critical shift necessary in economic development model

Towards human economy - The critical shift necessary in economic development model

The global development landscape of the 21st century poses unprecedented challenges. Economies around the world have been emphasising GDP growth over other aspects of national development. In addition to climate change, wealth polarisation, rising inequality, and unsustainable production, COVID-19 has dealt another blow to the most vulnerable groups and exposed loopholes in current social protection systems and GDP-oriented growth.
pfizer strikes global licensing deal for covid pill

Pfizer strikes global licensing deal for Covid pill

US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on Tuesday announced a deal to make its prospective antiviral Covid-19 pill available more cheaply in the world's least-wealthy countries.
reimagining the customer experience in digital banking

Reimagining the customer experience in digital banking

Vietnam’s digital banking scene has experienced significant changes in recent years, with banks and fintech innovators launching an impressive array of digital tools ranging from mobile payments solutions and wealth management platforms to e-commerce systems. Some of these digital propositions have scaled rapidly, making Vietnam one of Asia-Pacific’s fastest growing markets for digital banking.
ninja van secures 578 million in a series e funding round backed by alibaba

Ninja Van secures $578 million in a Series E funding round backed by Alibaba

Ninja Van, a Singapore-based logistics startup, has bagged a $578 million Series E round with the participation of Alibaba Group. Other investors include Geopost/DPDgroup, B Capital Group, Monk’s Hill Ventures, and Zamrud, an entity linked to a Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund.