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The calendar market remains quiet this year. (Photo: SGGP) Hanging calendar is a cultural beauty that has existed for a long time in every family. However, with technology development, viewing the date no longer depends too much on types of calendars. Nhu Tran, a resident in Ward 10 of Go Vap District, said that she no longer needed to hang a calendar for the past few years because if she needed to see the date, she just opened her phone or the calendar application. And if she needed to see the lunar date, she could look it up on Google. However, because her mother is old, she still buys a block calendar at the end of the year to hang in her house for her mother to see the date conveniently. “I think that calendar makers should research the tastes of buyers, besides beautiful images, they also need practical contents, so that besides seeing the date, people can see and use these contents. I remember that there used to be a set of large-sized block calendars, on which there are …

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Transactions at SHB. The bank has continued to improve governance capacity, reform and renew human resource development as well as risk management to ensure credit growth and quality. — Photo courtesy of the bank HÀ NỘI — SHB is fully converging favourable factors for breakthrough growth thanks to its abundant financial health, determination to innovate comprehensively and aspiration to be a leader. In 2020, SHB closed the Habubank merger, a successful M&A deal in the banking and finance industry with impressive business results. This is considered as an "explosion" signalling the future of breakthrough growth for the bank ahead. The bank has continued to improve governance capacity, reform and renew human resource development as well as risk management to ensure credit growth and quality, towards Basel III and IFRS 9 international standards. In the first nine months of the year, SHB's consolidated before-tax profit reached VNĐ5.05 trillion (US$241.2 million), up …

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The festival was originally held from the 10th to the 12th day of the second lunar month to pay tribute to the villages’ tutelary gods. (Photo: sovhtt.hanoi.gov.vn) Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Culture , Sports and Tourism has recognised the festival of the five Moc villages as national intangible cultural heritage , encouraging locals to continue preserving and promoting the festival. Located along To Lich River, to the southwest of the Dai La citadel, Ke Moc encompasses the five villages of Giap Nhat, Quan Nhan, Chinh Kinh, Cu Loc and Phung Khoang, now belonging to Nhan Chinh and Trung Van wards in Thanh Xuan and Nam Tu Liem districts, Hanoi. The festival was originally held from the 10 th to the 12 th day of the second lunar month to pay tribute to the villages’ tutelary gods. However, it was suspended during the wartime. Since 1992, the festival has been restored and held on a rotary basis, with a major festival taking place every five years. The …

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Experts: Night-time economy expected to boost Hanoi tourism Ta Hien street in Hanoi Night-time economy is expected to develop Hanoi tourism, tourism experts and policymakers said. The Hanoi Old Quarter, locating in the downtown in Hoan Kiem district, is the most popular destination in the capital city. Tourists come here to explore ancient streets, craft products, local food or experience lives there. In the evening, streets become more crowded and lively with Hang Dao – Dong Xuan nigh fair and outdoor music performances. Since 2016, Hanoi has allowed Hoan Kiem district to pilot the extension of opening hour of bars and restaurants to 2am. As a result, their revenues increased by about 30 percent. Following the pilot, tourist arrivals in 2016 neared 1.4 million, up 22.8 percent from a year earlier. The figure went up to 1.95 million in 2017, nearly 2.2 million in 2018 and 2.5 million in 2019. The number of business households switching to hospitality services …

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The debut was made to celebrate the 21st founding anniversary of Viettel Telecoms. On this occasion, Viettel will provide free service to all registered clients for vESS from October 19 to December 31, 2021. vESS is a platform developed by Viettel using its own resources and expertise, with the help of the world’s leading digital transformation partners. The solution also complies with Vietnamese accounting standards (VAS according to TT133, TT200) and is IFRS ready (from 2022), as well as labor and salary management requirements (contracts, insurance, and personal income tax). Amid the complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, vESS holds special significance for enterprises, helping them optimize costs, operate and quickly recover and adapt to new conditions. Viettel Telecoms Director Cao Anh Son underlined, “Viettel has always been a pioneer in providing digital services and digital platforms to enterprises, with the goal of being a major unit in the creation of a …

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The activity was in response to a program themed “Internet coverage and computers for children” launched by the prime minister. According to representatives of the Hung Yen provincial Military Command, 14 needy students in the school have no equipment for online study. Therefore, the unit, in coordination with Viettel Hung Yen, donated VND 25 million to support the students. Each student received a smartphone with a 4G sim card to help them study online at home amid the complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic. The activity has contributed to deepening the military-civilian ties and promoting the beautiful images of Uncle Ho soldiers in the current context. Translated by Minh Anh …

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