UPDATE ON COVID-19 TRAVEL ALERT: "3+4" MODEL FOR QUARANTINE
From August 12, 2022 (Hong Kong time), inbound persons from overseas places or Taiwan will be subject to quarantine under the "3+4" model, i.e. 3-day compulsory quarantine period at designated quarantine hotels (DQHs) (https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel.html), followed by 4-day medical surveillance period at home or other self-arranged accommodation, subject to Amber Code restrictions under the Vaccine Pass and banned from certain high-risk premises.
VIETNAM TENDERS DAILY- AUGUST 10, 2022
1. Production materials supply
2. Materials and equipment supply
3. Calendering glazing machine supply
4. Security camera system installation
5. Communication equipment supply
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INTELLASIA FINANCE & BUSINESS NEWS - AUGUST 10, 2022
1. People prefer bank deposits amid global uncertainties
2. People prefer bank deposits amid global uncertainties
3. Banks' NIM under pressure in H2/2022
4. HSBC Vietnam launches female entrepreneur fund
5. Fruit, vegetable exports sustain growth for second month in a row
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PEOPLE PREFER BANK DEPOSITS AMID GLOBAL UNCERTAINTIES
Nguyễn Phương Thảo, a salesperson in a Hà Nội-based logistics company, said in the past two years, when the savings interest rate at banks dropped sharply due to the pandemic, she used her idle money to invest in the securities market and got a decent profit.
MOIT RECOMMENDS UNFINISHED WIND, SOLAR FARMS NEGOTIATE ENERGY PRICES
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has asked the Prime Minister about the mechanism for ongoing solar power and transitional wind power projects to enjoy the incentive price.
PM EMPHASISES DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CRUCIAL TO AN INDEPENDENT, SELF-RELIANT ECONOMY
He made the remarks while chairing the third meeting to assess the digital transformation pace in the first six months of 2022 and outline the tasks ahead yesterday in Hà Nội. The meeting was held online, linking the Government Office with the People’s Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities across the country.
VIETNAM NEEDS SKILLED WORKFORCE TO BECOME UPPER-MIDDLE-INCOME ECONOMY BY 2035: WB
Vietnam will need a skilled workforce to transform itself into an upper-middle-income economy by 2035, the World Bank has suggested in its recently-released report named “Taking Stock: Educate to Grow”.
INTELLASIA FINANCE & BUSINESS NEWS - AUGUST 9, 2022
1. Vietnam safe from US rate hike effects: economist
2. Banking M&A expected to be more exciting
3. Syngenta Vietnam joins HSBC's green capital mobilisation
4. Seven-month index of industrial production up 11.2pct
5. Long way to go for Vietnamese durian
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