Category Archives: Finance

Globalization in soccer field where foreign players get Vietnamese citizenship

Although initially arriving in Vietnam simply to earn daily bread from their football career, many international players have since had their lives comprehensively changed after naturalizing and receiving Vietnamese citizenship. Currently, each club competing in the country’s professional football leagues … Continue reading

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Some Vietnamese kids risk their lives daily on the way to school

Hundreds of K-12 students at two schools in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai risk their life to wade a fast-flowing river to get to school. Every school day is now like a thrilling adventure for the students enrolled … Continue reading

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Chinese releases 21 Vietnamese fishermen after confiscating their properties and forgoing the ransom fees

Commentary: After 7 weeks of illegal detention of 21 Vietnamese fishermen and ransom demand of $233,000 for their release by the Chinese Navy, which can be still construed as an act of pirates,Vietnamese fishermen were finally released to their families … Continue reading

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Luc Besson is building up a French Hollywood, Cite du Cinema

After two years of construction, Cinema City is finally opening in Paris. The brainchild of French movie man Luc Besson, the City will house the first film studios in France in more than 50 years. “La Cité du cinema” (Cinema … Continue reading

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Phạm Đình Nguyên, new owner of Buford town, faces challenges of finalizing transaction from Vietnam

Commentary: The bid winner to buy the town Buford has 30 days to pay the remaining $800,000.  According to the current Vietnamese laws or regulations, there are no provisions for Vietnamese to invest in real estate in foreign country. It seems … Continue reading

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