Archive for November 2nd, 2019
Stock market briefs
TNG Investment and Trading JSC (TNG) on October 30 approved the conversion of the bonds issued on December 12 last year into shares as proposed by Asam Vietnam, a fund [...] » More
VN Index falls below 1,000-point level
The VN Index of the Hochiminh Stock Exchange tumbled below the strong psychological level of 1,000 points today, October 31, as the market came under strong selling pressure. [...] » More
Property group FLC cancels share issuance
Property developer FLC Group has cancelled the issuance of 300 million shares for current shareholders. Market conditions were unfavourable, leading to the company’s [...] » More
Vietnamese consumer financier FCCOM sells 50pct stake to foreign investor
The South Korean credit issuer Hyundai Card has struck a deal that allows it to buy half of total shares at the consumer finance firm FCCOM for nearly $42 million. The deal [...] » More
Mitsubishi Corporation: 50th Year Anniversary of LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) in Japan
TOKYO, Nov 1, 2019 – (JCN Newswire) – November 4th, 2019 marks 50 years since LNG was first imported to Japan. Tokyo Electric Power Company (now JERA Co., Inc. [...] » More
TransCanna and Lyfted Farms Sign Definitive Purchase Agreement
Vancouver, BC, Nov 2, 2019 – (ACN Newswire) – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) (“TransCanna” or the “Company”) is pleased [...] » More
Toyota and WEATHERNEWS Join Forces in Joint Research Effort to Improve Accuracy of Weather Forecasts and Increase Driver Safety Using IoT and Big Data in Japan
Start of Verification Test Using Wiper Data to Ascertain On-road Weather Risks TOKYO, Nov 1, 2019 – (JCN Newswire) – WEATHERNEWS INC. and Toyota Motor Corporation [...] » More
JCB signs License Agreement with PrivatBank to start acceptance of JCB cards in Ukraine
Kiev, Ukraine & Tokyo, Nov 1, 2019 – (ACN Newswire) – PrivatBank, the Ukrainian state-owned bank, and JCB International Co., Ltd. (“JCBI”), the [...] » More
Over 100 Fully Funded PhD Scholarships Available in Taiwan’s Preeminent Academic Institution – Academia Sinica
TAIPEI, TAIWAN, Nov 1, 2019 – (Media OutReach) – Looking for an exceptional PhD program to accelerate your academic career? Academia Sinica, the preeminent [...] » More
SPRG Caps Record Number of Hong Kong IPO Communications Campaigns
Seven new listings in 14 days, and SPRG delivers a record 455 IPO Campaigns SINGAPORE, HONG KONG, ASIA, Nov 1, 2019 – (ACN Newswire) – Strategic Public Relations [...] » More
Arria NLG Scientists to Present Educational Sessions as Part of the Committee in Natural Language Technology Workshops at INLG 2019
Ehud Reiter and Craig Thomson join annual gathering of the world&aposs foremost natural language generation experts MORRISTOWN, NJ / ACCESSWIRE, Nov 2, 2019 – (ACN [...] » More
It is high time for Big 4 to increase capital
Strengthening the financial capacity of state-owned commercial banks, ensuring strict compliance with the regulations on prudential ratios, and meeting the capital adequacy [...] » More
Reference exchange rate revised down 7 VND on November 1
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) set the daily reference exchange rate at 23,138 VND per USD on November 1, down 7 VND from the previous day (October 31). With the current [...] » More
F88 receives Smart Certification from Smart Campaign
Lender receives certification for practices that reflect and promote consumer protection. The F88 Business JSC has received the Smart Campaign’s Smart Certification for [...] » More
Interest income delivers double digit profit growth for banks
Vietnamese banks have posted double digit profit growth in Jan-September 2019, with net interest income accounting for the lion’s share. Contrary to forecasts that [...] » More