Why Bank and Black Market Exchange Rates Are Diverging
The central exchange rate in Vietnam has reached its highest point in 11 months, creating a buffer for the end of the year, while bank USD rates remain stable and black market rates have decreased. This divergence is attributed to the proactive management by the State Bank of Vietnam and actual
Hong Kong Actor Ta Hien Passes Away at 90
Renowned Hong Kong actor Ta Hien, famous for his role as Long Tu in 'King of Gambler', has passed away at the age of 90. His son, actor Ta Dinh Phong, shared the news on social media, honoring his father's lifelong dedication to cinema.
VN-Index Drops Over 43 Points Amid Investor Sell-Off
The VN-Index experienced a significant decline of over 43 points at the start of the week, marking its lowest level since early April. The sell-off was driven by widespread pressure on stocks, with many investors liquidating their holdings.
Quỳnh Kool Shares Insights on Marriage at 30
Vietnamese actress Quỳnh Kool has recently opened up about her views on marriage at the age of 30. Despite facing rumors and fan speculation about her dating life, she emphasizes the importance of finding the right partner rather than succumbing to societal pressures.
Student from Ca Mau Achieves Perfect Score in Math Exam
A student from Ca Mau has admitted to using a mobile phone during a math exam, where they achieved a perfect score of 10. This revelation has sparked discussions about exam integrity and the use of technology in educational settings.
VN-Index Plummets as Bank Stocks Dive
The VN-Index experienced a significant drop of 1.85%, breaking through its June lows, primarily due to a sharp decline in bank stocks. With 43% of the index's stocks losing over 2% in value, the market faced a challenging start to the trading session.
Hanoi Issues Warning Against New Scam Targeting Pensioners
Hanoi's Public Administration Service Center has issued a warning about a new scam targeting pension recipients. Fraudsters are impersonating officials and requesting personal information under the guise of updating social insurance records.
SHB to Gain Significant Capital Surplus from Krungsri Deal
Saigon-Hanoi Bank (SHB) is set to receive a substantial capital surplus from its transaction with Krungsri, a major Thai financial group. This marks a pivotal legal milestone as SHB transitions its finance company to a single-member entity, facilitating the completion of the capital transfer.
Ukraine Strengthens Logistics with UAV Defense Systems
Ukraine is intensifying its efforts to protect 4,000 kilometers of logistics routes amid increasing threats from Russian drones. The country has installed UAV defense systems along over 1,000 kilometers of critical supply lines.
Serious Accident at Pig Farm: Many Victims Collapse Due to Slaughterhouse Syndrome
A tragic accident at a pig farm has left several workers collapsing due to a condition known as 'slaughterhouse syndrome.' The incident highlights the dangers faced by those working in the livestock industry.
Intensified Russian Attacks in Ukraine: Kramatorsk Under Pressure
Recent weeks have seen a significant escalation in Russian military operations in Ukraine, particularly around Kramatorsk and Mykolaivka. The Ukrainian forces are struggling to respond effectively to the large-scale assaults, which include missile strikes and drone attacks.
Tragic Accident at Dabaco Pig Farm Claims Five Lives
A tragic workplace accident at Dabaco pig farm in Thanh Hoa resulted in the deaths of five workers, with two others injured. Local authorities are investigating the incident and ensuring safety measures are implemented.