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Spam messages, calls to be blocked in late 2020 Competent agencies will deactivate the SIM cards of unknown users in late 2020, while spam text messages and calls will also be blocked, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Phan Tam told a review conference in Hanoi yesterday. … [Read more...] about Network operators that provide ‘trash’ sims will not receive licenses for new services

The figures were announced at the meeting of the executive committee of HCM City Federation of Labour on July 23. In the first six months, a total of 15,200 firms had to scale down business, cut staff or go bankrupt. As a result, 150,000 employees were laid off, had their salaries cut or lost jobs. Most of them are in the service and manufacturing industry because of the lack of materials and customers. The city authorities, organisations and individuals have launched many programmes to help the employees to overcome difficult times. HCM City Federation of Labour supported over 18,000 members with individual payments of VND1.2m (USD52) each. They also encouraged landlords to lower rent for over 57,600 rooms and waive the fees for 200 rooms when firms had to scale down businesses. They also worked with the Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and the Vietnam Association of High-Quality Goods to provide 7,000 meals to the workers who lost their jobs due to Covid-19 from … [Read more...] about HCM City unions provide post-Covid-19 support

The issue of data transparency still quite sticky, because one ministry does not know whether the other ministry already has that data or has shared it yet. Or let’s say a local government has the need to use data from ministries, it has to send a request or organise working sessions to access the data they want, which is very time consuming and not cost-effective. … [Read more...] about National Data Portal helps create more open Government: official

The IOC is planning to formally introduce the app of Supper App Binh Phuoc Today, and another app to serve the authorities of different levels in receiving and processing residents’ feedbacks regarding public security, urban safety, public administration. … [Read more...] about Binh Phuoc Province formally launches Intelligent Operation Center

The number of car sales in the first half of the year decreased by 30 per cent on-year, with demand falling sharply as cars became luxury items during the pandemic. Despite a lot of challenges, local automobile manufacturers avoided laying off any employees, as they are usually well skilled and trained and difficult to recruit again. Thus, companies chose to cut salaries by 30 per cent to maintain their workforce until an economic recovery. … [Read more...] about Anxious carmakers hoping losses remain in rear mirror