THE IMPACT OF WORKPLACES ON EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVITYSa Pa ranked 6th in the top 10 most attractive destinations in Southeast AsiaMillion of tulips to bloom on top of Bà Nà HillRECRUIMENT OF INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTSDOES THE 4th INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION NEED TO START IN THE WORKPLACE? The end of 2018 saw significant events in the Vietnamese e-commerce market. Tiki surpassed Lazada to occupy the second position in the market in quarter IV/2018 and Vietnamese e-commerce companies are in the top 10 of Southeast Asia’s highest-traffic e-commerce sites. A fruitful year for e-commerce After a wide range of dynamic activities in 2018, Viet Nam’s e-commerce is in the world’s largest e-commerce markets with total revenues of US$2,269 million, increasing by 29.4 per cent year over year. The number of consumers shopping on e-commerce sites reached 49.8 million people, growing by 2.6 per cent. 72 per cent of e-commerce purchases were made on mobile devices. (Source: … [Read more...] about Viet Nam’s e-commerce ranking order suddenly changes in quarter IV/2018
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HCM City’s Book Street earns more than US$4.5 million in three years
HCM City Book Street’s cultural activities and cafes attract millions of local and foreign visitors each year. — VNS Photo Tùng TinViet Nam News HCM CITY — The HCM City Book Street on Nguyễn Văn Bình Street in District 1 has earned more than VNĐ105.7 billion (US$4.5 million) from its book and cafe sales since it opened three years ago, according to the HCM City Book Street Company. More than 2 million books on different topics were sold during the period. The street earned turnover of VNĐ20 billion ($877,000) in the first six months of 2018, up 5 per cent annually. In 2017, turnover was VNĐ50 billion ($2.2 million), and the number of visitors were 2.4 million. To celebrate its third year, the street has opened a new entertainment place for children that offers activities related to traffic education. The book street, which opened in January 2016, features dozens of book stalls from more than 20 publishers. … [Read more...] about HCM City’s Book Street earns more than US$4.5 million in three years
Nation’s best players to compete at Việt Nam Master
Defending champion Tiffany Linh Nguyễn is one of favourites for the Việt Nam Master tournament next week. — Photo of the organisersViet Nam News HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Master tennis tournament, Vietravel Cup, will be held from December 18 to 23 in Vinh City, Nghệ An Province. The competition will see eight athletes competing in each of the men’s and women’s singles categories and six men’s and five women’s pairs taking part in the doubles. The participating players stand highest in the national ranking table but the tournament will miss top-ranked Nguyễn Hoàng Nam, who did not register. On the men’s side, Trịnh Linh Giang, Hoàng Thành Trung and Nguyễn Đắc Tiến are the title favourites. They are Alizé Kim Chi Lim and Tiffany Linh Nguyễn on the women’s side. Lim was the winner of the VTF Pro Tour 4 two months ago and Tiffany Linh Nguyễn … [Read more...] about Nation’s best players to compete at Việt Nam Master
Slowing sales halt spiralling shares
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Selling force weakened significantly during Tuesday afternoon’s trading session, reducing the downward momentum of shares on both local exchanges. The benchmark VN-Index on the HCM Stock Exchange lost 1.45 per cent to close at 939.68 points. The southern market index lost 0.51 per cent to close at 953.51 points on Monday. The HNX Index on the Ha Noi Stock Exchange dropped 2.3 per cent to end at 105.07 points. The northern market index dropped 0.51 per cent to end at 107.55 points on Monday. Some 260 million shares were traded on the two local exchanges, worth VNĐ5.7 trillion (US$244 million). The figures were up 39 per cent in both volume and value from Monday. Declining stocks dominated the market with total 357 stocks seeing prices fall, while 143 other stocks ended on a positive note. Poor investor confidence continued to hit stocks on a large scale, led by large-cap ones after the VN30 Index fell 1.23 per cent to 908 … [Read more...] about Slowing sales halt spiralling shares
Trust Bank case defendants call for trial appeal
HCM City People’s Supreme Court on Monday heard the trial appeal for the economic mismanagement and misappropriation case at Trust Bank leading to the loss of VND6.3 trillion (US$271 million). Defendants shown at the last trial. - VNA/VNS Photo Previously, on May 31, 28 former officials of Trust Bank (Dai Tin Bank – now known as the Viet Nam Construction Bank) were sentenced to between three and 30 years in prison by the city People’s Supreme Court on charges of “abusing trust to appropriate property” and “intentionally violating State regulations on economic management and causing serious consequences” after a three-week trial. 11 of the 28 defendants appealed the court’s verdict. The key defendant Hua Thi Phan, former senior advisor of the management board of Trust Bank, and former chairwoman of the management board of Phu My Investment and Development JSC, appeals the entirety of the first-instance judgments. In her letter of … [Read more...] about Trust Bank case defendants call for trial appeal