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National Assembly (NA) deputies will have a plenary discussion on October 22 focusing on the draft revised Securities Law as part of their ongoing eighth session. The bill, comprising 10 chapters and 135 articles, was earlierdebated during the seventh NA session and the 36th meeting of the NAStanding Committee. The amended contents include the conditions for stocklisting, the position, role and authority of the State Securities Commission, themodel of the Vietnam Stock Exchange, the ownership rate of foreign investorsand foreign-invested economic organizations, among others. In the earlier discussion, members of the NA StandingCommittee agreed that the charter capital to meet conditions for stock listingis 30 billion VND (1.29 million USD). They held that it is suitable to keep the State SecuritiesCommission under the management of the Ministry of Finance, as well as to increasein power and independence of the council. As scheduled, the deputies will pass the bill on November26. In … [Read more...] about Vietnamese National Assembly deputies debate Securities Law today

Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh has secured the men’s single title at the Lagos International Classics 2019 badminton tournament which ended in Nigeria on July 27. Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh (Source: en.nhandan.com.vn) Minh, the world’s No 60 and the tournament’s seed No 2, defeated Misha Zilberman of Israel, who is the world’s No 42 and the tournament’s seed No 1, 2-0 (21-18, 25-23) in the final to win the championship. With the triumph, Minh continued to consolidate his place at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan. Earlier, Minh bagged a bronze medal at the JE Wilson International Series badminton tournament in Ghana. Despite being the top seed, Minh lost 16-21, 21-10, 18-21 to unseeded George Kiran of India in the semi-finals. Meanwhile, Minh’s teammate and wife Vu Thi Trang beat Mugdha Agrey of India 21-10, 21-6 in the women’s singles final to take the title.-VNA … [Read more...] about VN’s top badminton player wins Lagos International Classics

A report on cybersecurity in southern Viet Nam's being tabled at Viet Nam Information Security Day in HCM City on Thursday (November 21). — VNS Photo Viet Dung More and more businesses and organisations in southern Viet Nam are focusing on cybersecurity, but there are still limitations such as inadequate procedures and visibility of risks, according to a report tabled at Viet Nam Information Security Day in HCM City on November 21. Trinh Ngoc Minh, deputy chairman of the Viet Nam Information Security Association's southern branch, said a higher percentage of surveyed businesses and organisations are seeking outside professional experts compared to last year -- up from 69 per cent to 84 per cent -- while around 42 per cent utilise both their own workforce and outside help. Organised crime is the biggest threat to cybersecurity (56 per cent) followed by hacking and industrial espionage, and the report described this as surprising since last year’s report had said businesses … [Read more...] about Southern businesses are taking cybersecurity more seriously: report

At the summit (Source: VNA) Tokyo (VNA) - The 2nd Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS-2) wrapped up on November 21 in Tokyo, Japan, with the issuance of the Chairman’s summary of CGGS-2. The participants reaffirmed that maritime safety and security and a clean marine environment are the vital foundation for the well-being and prosperity of the international community as a whole, the summary said. They also reaffirmed that ensuring safety of life at sea, providing readiness for distress and disaster response, protecting marine environment, and maintaining maritime order based on the rule of law at sea under international maritime law are an essential foundation for people utilising the ocean to enjoy various benefits with ease all over the world. They recognised that the human resource development in addressing maritime challenges effectively is important and urgent. According to the summary, the summit discussed the establishment of a system for human resource development … [Read more...] about 2nd Coast Guard Global Summit closes in Japan

The busy waterway is one of a number of flashpoints in the U.S.-China relationship, which include a trade war, U.S. sanctions, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Earlier this week during high-level talks, China called on the U.S. military to stop flexing its muscles in the South China Sea and adding "new uncertainties" over democratic Taiwan, which is claimed by China as a wayward province. The U.S. Navy regularly vexes China by conducting what it calls "freedom of navigation" operations by ships close to some of the islands China occupies, asserting freedom of access to international waterways. On Wednesday, the littoral combat ship Gabrielle Giffords traveled within 12 nautical miles of Mischief Reef of Spratly Islands, Commander Reann Mommsen, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Navy’s Seventh Fleet, told Reuters. On Thursday, the destroyer Wayne E. Meyer challenged restrictions on innocent passage in the Paracel Islands, Mommsen said. "These missions are based in the rule of law and demonstrate … [Read more...] about US warships sail in disputed South China Sea amid tensions