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A customer makes payment by QR code for his order online. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM City, the country’s commercial hub, has the potential to become a fintech hotspot of the country and region, according to experts. Lam Nguyen Hai Long, chairman of the HCM City Computer Association, said: “There are eight reasons HCM City can become the country’s fintech hub. “It is now the driving force of the national economy. The city has a large number of software and technology firms, hi-tech parks and technology incubators. It is also the place for fintech companies to start up. “It is home to the country’s first and largest stock exchange. Fifteen commercial banks, including four international ones, and many international investment funds are headquartered in the city. This is where businesses can find a skilled workforce. The city has the backing of overseas Vietnamese from the US and EU. “HCM City is closely connected with the regional financial … [Read more...] about HCM City could become fintech hub: experts

Nearly 13,000 runners compete in HCM City International Marathon. (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – The Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon 2019 took place on December 8, drawing the participation of nearly 13,000 runners from 66 countries and territories worldwide. The event was organised by the municipal Department of Tourism in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Sports and the HCM City Athletics Federation. Participants ran through six central business districts, starting from Thao Cam Vien (Zoological and Botanical Garden) in District 1 and finishing at Empire City in District 2. They competed across a full marathon (42.2km), a half-marathon (21.1km), 10km, and 5km. The organisers donated 10,000 VND (0.43 USD) for every kilometer run at the event to the HCM City Fund for the Poor and Promotion Fund for Young Talents of HCM City. The first Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon was held in 2017. It lured over 4,000 domestic and … [Read more...] about Nearly 13,000 runners compete in HCM City International Marathon

Overseas remittances are invested in property in HCM City, including in the new Thu Thiem residential area in HCM City’s District 2. — VNA/VNS Photo Ngoc Hai Remittances to HCM City from overseas in the first 11 months of 2019 exceed US$4 billion, and are expected to top $5 billion for the year, according to the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV). The city had received $5 billion last year too, or more than 30 per cent of the total remittances sent to Viet Nam. According to figures from the World Bank, Viet Nam expects to receive $16.7 billion this year, making it the ninth largest beneficiary in the world. They had been worth $16 billion last year. In recent years, Viet Nam has been the third largest beneficiary in Asia and among the top 10 in the world. Statistics released by the SBV’s HCM City branch show that 72 per cent of overseas remittances is invested in business activities and nearly 22 per cent in real estate with the rest used for family expenses. Dr Nguyen Duc … [Read more...] about Remittances to HCM City set to top $5 billion

  A booth displaying industrial parts at the 2018 Vietnam Supporting Industry Fair (VSIF). This year the VSIF will be held along with the Vietnam International Machinery Fair in HCM City from December 11 to 14. — Photo courtesy of organisers HCM CITY — The 2019 Vietnam International Machinery Fair and 2019 Vietnam Supporting Industry Fair will be held in HCM City from December 11 to 14. The fairs have attracted over 300 exhibitors, including from advanced countries and regions such as South Korea, Japan, Singapore, China, Germany, and Europe. The products on display at the 460 booths will include automation and digital manufacturing solutions, supporting industry products, machinery used in the construction, textile, agricultural, and other sectors, energy and factory equipment, metalworking tools, welding machines, industrial parts and materials, and measuring and testing instruments. Supporting industry products made by Vietnamese firms will account for 30 … [Read more...] about Over 300 firms to participate in HCM City machinery, supporting industry fairs

“This institute is my long-nurtured dream. In the short term, Media Pool Company and I, alongside other partners, will build a strong sporty environment for trainees aged between 6-15 years old,” said Le Cong Vinh, former captain of Vietnam senior football team and founder of the CV9 Academy. “I want to open the CV9 Academy to help juniors develop physical strength, as well as a spirit of unity, to help each other in sport. The institute is also a place for juniors to develop their passion of football,” said Vinh. Vinh invited former Australian national footballer Marshall Soper to be a technical consultant for his academy. The Institute also invited foreign and domestic coaches to train, including female footballer Nguyen Thi Kim Hong of Vietnam women’s football team. Vinh is acting chairman of the V.League 1 side HCM City FC. He was part of the Vietnamese national team from 2004 to 2016. He is widely … [Read more...] about CV9 Academy opens in HCM City