Remittances

"About 70 percent of Vietnamese brides will divorce their first Taiwanese husband and later marry another. At the time of divorce, my child was in great crisis, but she never intended to return to home. She married another man only four years older," Tan said. … [Read more...] about Remittance by marriage offers northern commune taste of the high-life

Many people chose to make deposits at banks with the interest rates of 4.3-5 percent per annum for 1-6-month deposits, 5.3-7 percent for 6-12 month deposits, and 6.6-7.5 percent for over-12-month deposits. The stock market experienced a tough 2019 with the VN Index increasing modestly by 7 percent. … [Read more...] about Where are Vietnamese people investing their money?

On March 13, foreign users of the bank were told: “Techcombank will no longer provide online remittance services via eBanking/ATM/CRM/eWallet by March 22,” in a message sent by the bank to comply with regulations on foreign currency and VND accounts. … [Read more...] about Techcombank delays restrictions for foreigners

Yet there have been individuals who have not fully and truthfully reported to the authorities where they’d been after they have tested positive. Those people are blameworthy, but why do they hide things? They do so because this virus may expose their private matters, business secrets and tricks to the world. If this happened, the public would jump in, stick their noses into the personal life of those individuals and nitpick everything they can. … [Read more...] about Covid-19: in this war, too, united we stand, divided we fall

Dueling demos: labor activists and their supporters banged of pots and pans from balconies late Wednesday demanding measures that would protect workers during the coronavirus crisis -- only to be met by government supporters singing the national anthem at the exact same time. … [Read more...] about Colombia goes into lockdown, Chile extends schools closures