The top 100 products and services in 2018 selected by consumers are honoured in HCM City on November 29 (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – The top 100 products and services in 2018 selected by consumers were announced at a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on November 29. The selection programme, Tin & Dung (Trust & Consume) Vietnam 2018, was organised by the Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Vietnam Economic Times). Firms with products and services that made the shortlist include Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), HD Bank, Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB), Maybank Kim Eng Securities, FPT, Vietjet, Saigon Alcohol Beer and Beverages Corp. (Sabeco), Hanoi Beer Alcohol and Beverage Joint Stock Corp. (Habeco), Nha Be Garment Corporation, The Reverie Saigon Hotel, and Khanh Hoa Salangane Nest Company. Launched in January this year, the programme received 21,000 paper and 61,000 online votes, recommending more than … [Read more...] about Top 100 products, services chosen by consumers awarded
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Vietnamese banks boost IT use
Viet Nam has big potential in applying 4.0 technology to develop retail banks and payment utilities.– Photo vietnambiz Viet Nam has big potential in applying 4.0 technology to develop retail banks and payment utilities. The Industry 4.0 trend involves a wave of digitalisation, changing the business models and activities of many banks. Nguyen Dinh Tung, general director of Orient Commercial Bank (OCB), said the participation of digital banks would be helpful for domestic and international enterprises when doing business and investing in Viet Nam. Banking transactions could become quick and easy and could be done anywhere without needing to visit traditional branches, Tung told Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam (Viet Nam Economic Times). Investment in digital technology by Vietnamese banks would be a revolution for all customers, he added. The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Viet Nam (Vietcombank) was recently awarded SWIFT’s Global Payment Innovation Initiative … [Read more...] about Vietnamese banks boost IT use