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Algo-trading has become popular in areas such as foreign exchange. Photo: Shutterstock While trading robots now account for a significant portion of the market, algorithms and digital technology have improved trading for all. Algorithmic trading, or algo-trading for short, is automated trading following a set of instructions to open and close trading positions on behalf of the investor. Instructions can be simple, such as buying and selling at pre-set price levels, or can be a lot more complex based on moving averages and other technical data. Some trading robots have even been programmed to monitor economic events and evaluate their potential impact on the market. Trading robots are overwhelmingly popular in the larger bourses, with 70-80 per cent of trading volume in the US and other developed stock markets now completed through trading programmes. One of the greatest advantages of algorithmic trading is its sheer speed: decisions can be arrived at within the blink of an eye … [Read more...] about Tech advances in algorithmic trading

Vietnam Film Week is aimed at introducing to international friends Vietnamese culture and people through unique meaningful cinematographic works. Seven typical films of Vietnamese cinema will be selected by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, dubbed or subtitled in English, and sent to the World EXPO 2020 Dubai for evaluation before being widely screened at the event. The poster for the recently emerging Vietnamese film entitled ‘Dad, I’m sorry!’ by directors Ba Sang and Tran Thanh According to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vietnam Film Week EXPO 2020 Dubai will take place within the framework of the World Exhibition EXPO 2020 Dubai, held in the United Arab Emirates. The film week will run from December 30, 2021, to January 5, 2022. The opening ceremony will take place on December 30. Vietnam Film Week EXPO 2020 Dubai aims to introduce to international friends the unique works of Vietnamese cinema; promoting Vietnam’s film industry; … [Read more...] about Vietnamese films will be screened at World Exhibition EXPO 2020 Dubai

Citi Vietnam donated 14 ICU beds to Thong Nhat Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City The equipment comprised of 14 intensive care unit (ICU) beds, which offer critical care to patients who require close and constant monitoring. "The ongoing COVID-19 wave is challenging and there is a critical need to establish ICUs at hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City to improve the treatment of patients and save lives. As one of the long-standing US-headquartered banks operating in Vietnam for decades, we are pleased that our contribution of 14 ICU beds will help Thong Nhat hospital increase its capacity to be able to effectively treat patients who are battling the virus," said Ramachandran A.S, Vietnam Citi country officer designate. In August, the Tan Binh COVID-19 Treatment Field Hospital managed by Thong Nhat Hospital opened in Ho Chi Minh City. It was the first field hospital in the city to provide treatment to COVID-19 patients regardless of whether they had mild, moderate, or serious symptoms. … [Read more...] about Citi Vietnam donates 14 ICU beds to Thong Nhat Hospital to support COVID-19 treatment

Ninja Van has secured $578 million in a Series E funding round backed by Alibaba The funds from this round of investment will be allocated towards infrastructure and technology systems that will support a sustainable long-term cost structure, as well as the quality and consistency of Ninja Van’s operations. Funds will also be invested in Ninja Van’s suite of micro-supply chain solutions to help Southeast Asian businesses optimise e-commerce opportunities. “The quality of investors joining us in this round of investment is a clear signal that the market recognises the emerging opportunities for e-commerce logistics in Southeast Asia and how as an entrenched player in the region, Ninja Van is positioned to take a central role in meeting the shifting demands of both businesses and consumers,” said Lai Chang Wen, co-founder and CEO of Ninja Van Group. On the same note, Kenny Ho, head of Investment for Southeast Asia at Alibaba Group said, "We strongly believe in the potential of … [Read more...] about Ninja Van secures $578 million in a Series E funding round backed by Alibaba

Phu Yen has drawn up a careful planning to preserve its beautiful seaside vista Pham Dai Duong, Secretary of Phu Yen Party Committee, was on a field trip for the planning survey by helicopter in May, leading the working group with leaders from Phu Yen People’s Committee, relevant agencies, and consultants. There, he explained the concrete orientations for Phu Yen’s general planning. “It is important to analyse the actual state of agricultural areas like rice, sugar cane and cassava, as well as forestation and aquaculture. From there, we can make suitable proposals and find planning options that fit the local situation,” said Duong, adding that the development of industries like tourism, real estate, and agriculture is deemed decisive in outlining the province’s general planning to best exploit its bountiful potential and advantages. Right after the field survey, Phu Yen’s leaders attended meetings with sponsors and consulting agencies on the outline of the province’s general … [Read more...] about Lifting Phu Yen development thanks to sound planning

Ca Na Port is important for Vietnam's energy development As Vietnam has yet to deploy any liquefied natural gas (LNG) power project, Ninh Thuan has been greenlighted to select investors for its LNG Ca Na Power Centre project through international bidding. In light of the decision of Ninh Thuan People’s Committee, the provincial Department of Industry and Trade has been tasked with inviting bidders and holding the bidding to select an investor to implement the first phase of the 1,500MW LNG Ca Na Power Centre in accordance with existing regulations on bidding, particularly Article 10 of governmental Decree No.25/2020/ND-CP dated February 28, 2020. During implementation, it needs close cooperation and reach a consensus with relevant state bodies, including the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of Planning and Investment, and Electricity of Vietnam, in regards to criteria on choosing investors to ensure bonafide competition and the chosen investor can best implement the … [Read more...] about Ninh Thuan to select investors for LNG power project via international bidding