On the other side, Bank for Investment and Development for Vietnam (BID) and SSI Securities Inc (SSI) were the two biggest losers in the VN-30 group with losses of over 2 per cent. Vinamilk (VNM), Hoa Phat Group (HPG), Vietnam National Petroleum Group (PLX) and PetroVietnam Gas JSC (GAS) all fell more than 1 per cent. … [Read more...] about Shares manage to go up despite selling pressure
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Universities offer free online courses for everyone
HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Many universities in Vietnam are developing free massive open online courses (MOOCs) in an aim to contribute to a learning society available to everyone in the community. Ho Chi Minh City Open University, for instance, last weekend launched Vietnam’s massive open online courses platform, called VMOOC, with more than 40 free courses in fields such as business administration, finance-banking, law, foreign languages and others. The university is co-operating with Hanoi Open University to develop further VMOOCs. Dr Phan Thi Ngoc Thanh, director of the ELearning Center at the HCM City Open University, said that courses last for four to six weeks and are open to anyone. Course participants only need a computer with an internet connection, or a smartphone or other mobile devices, to take part in these courses anywhere and at any time. Integrated lessons between theory and practice are offered. The courses … [Read more...] about Universities offer free online courses for everyone
Trade remedies applied on Vietnam’s surging timber exports
The Trade Remedies Authorities of Vietnam under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has dealt with a total of 176 investigations and trade remedies initiated by foreign countries against Vietnamese exports. These include seven investigations of wood product exports, accounting for four percent of all cases but constituting a significant increase compared to a total of three cases in the decade from 2007 to 2017. … [Read more...] about Trade remedies applied on Vietnam’s surging timber exports
The Trade Desk Appoints Benson Ho as Senior Vice President, North Asia
"I am delighted to join The Trade Desk and build on the success the company has had in North Asia," said Ho. "The advertising industry is at a turning point right now, and there's enormous opportunity for brands to leverage global best practices and connect with consumers in new ways. It's very exciting to be a part of the team that's delivering a unique solution and expertise to global advertisers in the region." … [Read more...] about The Trade Desk Appoints Benson Ho as Senior Vice President, North Asia
Market turnover continues downward spiral
With 211 advancers and 233 decliners, the VN-Index inched up 2.57 points, or 0.22% against the previous session at 1,166.78. Turnover on the southern bourse contracted 2.5% in volume and 8.33% in value at some 758 million shares and around VND16 trillion. Shares transacted in block deals contributed more than VND1.3 trillion to the total value. … [Read more...] about Market turnover continues downward spiral