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Fortuneteller In The Technological Era

The story of a company director in HCMC who makes a successful business from data collection

Shares stall despite positive inflation data

Shares failed to move significantly yesterday in the final trading day before the Tet (lunar new year) holiday, despite the release of encouraging inflation data by the nation's two largest cities.

China city dwellers exceed villagers for first time

China had more city dwellers than rural residents last year for the first time in history, data showed, a demographic milestone that also points to strains in labor supply in the world's No. 2 economy

Asian markets mixed on Europe fears, US jobs data

Asian markets were mixed on Monday as worries over the eurozone debt crisis were tempered by better-than-expected US jobs data, while the under-pressure euro touched fresh lows.

Indian rupee hits new record low against dollar

The Indian rupee continued its downward spiral against the US dollar on Thursday, hitting another record low due to concerns over the eurozone debt crisis and weak domestic data

Giving birth is a battle for survival in Afghanistan

She was 15 years old, heavily pregnant and had travelled eight days on the back of a donkey to reach hospital

Experts: Local firms lax on data protection

HCMC – Information technology experts has warned that a number of Vietnamese enterprises don’t realize the importance of data protection, especially private business information, leading to an increase in the loss of data in most sectors.

China manufacturing suffers first fall in 33 months

China's manufacturing activity contracted in November for the first time in 33 months, official data showed Thursday, as deepening global economic woes impact the country's key export sector

Global cloud data traffic growing rapidly: Cisco

Network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc said global cloud data traffic will grow at a compound annual rate of 66 percent between 2010 and 2015, as consumers and businesses seek untethered access to content and applications.

Shares tumble on high inflation

Stocks reversed two days of gains, tumbling yesterday on official release of November inflation data, which showed that consumer prices had climbed 0.39 per cent in a single month.

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Firms advised to focus on TPP

HN — Domestic businesses should positively build plans and methods to grow marketplaces in nations joining the Trans-Off-shore Partnership (TPP) Agreement.Ngo Chung Khanh, deputy director from the Secretary of state for Industry and Trade's Multilateral Trade Policy Department, made the suggestion in a conference in Ha Noi yesterday.The TPP pact, also called the Trans-Off-shore Proper Economic Partnership Agreement, is really a multilateral free trade deal that aims to help liberalise the financial systems

Blue chips lead share plunge

HN – Blue nick declines ongoing to tug shares lower around the HCM City Stock Market today.As much as 80 percent from the top 30 shares by market capitalisation and liquidity sank, which the 2nd biggest share PV Gas, HCM City Infrastructure Investment (CII), Sea Group (OGC) and Sacombank Investments (SBS) fell through the daily limit of 5 percent.Only mixer Masan Group (MSN), property developer Quoc Cuong Gia Lai (OQC) and Song Da Urban & Industrial Zone Investment and Development (SJS) bucked the