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The monthly base wages of civil servants and public employees, including teachers and doctors, will be increased from VND1.49 ($64) to VND1.6 million ($69), from July 1 2020. This will be the highest wage hike in the past eight years. Public sector employees have complained for years that their earnings are too low. Local economists said at a recent conference that low wages have and will continue to foster corruption in the public sector. Data from the General Statistics Office shows that at the end of 2017 there were more than 5.2 million people working in the public sector. The size of Vietnam’s public sector compared to the population is among the biggest in Southeast Asia, according to the World Bank. In 2017, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc ordered government offices to reduce staff numbers by between 1.5-2 percent every year over the next five years. Vietnam's per capita income last year was $2,587. … [Read more...] about Vietnam to give civil servants a 7.3 percent wage raise next year

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue (R) and Chairman of the Pacific Century Group Richard Li (Photo: VNA)  Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue has proposed FWD Insurance of the Pacific Century Group participate in green financial funds for start-up and innovation projects in Vietnam. He made the recommendation while receiving Chairman of the group Richard Li in Hanoi on November 12. The Deputy PM also asked the FWD to consider investing in green G-bonds and join insurance for renewable energy projects. Li said his group is keen to invest in Government bonds in Vietnam and has selected the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) as its partner due to the bank’s financial strength and good growth. The FWD will focus on investment for Vietnamese start-up firms in the coming time, he affirmed. Deputy PM Hue said the cooperation with Vietcombank - one of the leading commercial banks in Vietnam - will help the … [Read more...] about Deputy PM asks FWD Insurance to invest in start-up projects in Vietnam

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 12 November 2019 - The Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development today announces the launch of the 2019 Taipei International TV Market & Forum at the Taipei Marriot Hotel. Peng Chun-heng, Deputy Minister of Ministry of Culture and other distinguished guests are here to start the event. Peng Chun-heng, Deputy Minister of Ministry of Culture; Hsu Yi-chun, Director General of Bureau of Audiovisual and Music lndustry Development, Ministry of Culture; Ting Hsiao-ching, Chairperson of Taiwan Creative Content Agency, join hands to kick off the event, which showcases the best of Taiwan's TV products and spurs international cooperation and sales, and the event will run through November 14. In remarks made at the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister Peng said that the Taipei International TV Market & Forum is an excellent place to take stock of the industry, share experiences and technologies, develop international cooperation, … [Read more...] about The Launch of 2019 Taipei International TV Market & Forum increases the international viability of Taiwan’s original content

The security level of www.chodientu.vn has been approved to meet global standards set by VISA and Master Card. The website was ranked in the ”Verified by VISA” Top 3 of VISA Asia’s website and Vietnamese businesses Top 5 worldwide of Master Card and has become the first online-shopping website of Vietnam recognized by VISA and Master Card. As a result, e-customers can use international credit and debit cards of VISA, Master Card, JCB, AMEX, DINERS to shop online in www.chodientu.vn. To celebrate the lunar New Year festival, a shopping event was launched by the website with the participation of 150 businesses besides a price discount programme of 30-50%. Source: TBKTSG Online Translated by Hoang Anh … [Read more...] about First online-shopping website recognized by VISA and Master Card