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...Truong My Lan is accused of embezzling billions of dollars. It’s Vietnam’s biggest fraud case ever. A....
...You can’t control the pattern, and when you accept that it’s out of your hands, it’s very freeing.”...
...In a sign of the economy’s sensitivity to the property sector, the arrest last year of tycoon Truong My Lan, chair of Van Thinh Phat Holdings, sparked a run on Saigon Commercial Bank until the country’s...
...“There still isn’t a girls’ team at the club,” Mumtaz told Nikkei Asia in an interview....
...Vietnamese: Simple Vietnamese Food to Cook at Homeby Uyen Luu, Hardie Grant £22 A cracker of a book from a quietly brilliant cook....
...“What we knew was that without taking the jabs, we wouldn’t be allowed to leave the city.”...
...“I didn’t know that with Covid-19, there’d be people who want to import so much.”...
...Fabien Truong, a sociologist at the University of Paris 8 in Saint-Denis, said that the lockdown had shown “that the banlieue aren’t sealed off ghettos, it’s where cashiers, bus drivers, cleaners live and...
...“There are also times when we may have to remove or restrict access to content because it violates a law in a particular country, even though it doesn’t violate our community standards.”...
...A $5.3bn tie-up between M&T Bank of New York and Hudson City Bancorp of New Jersey took more than three years to limp over the finish line....
...It’s easier to press the pause button on those because they haven’t yet led to public action.” On rulemaking, too, Mr Mulvaney may struggle to make wholesale changes unilaterally....
...“After all, we haven’t been making all these improvements just for the TPP!”...
...Anupam Chander and Uyen P. Le...
...We’re looking for a good story to tell them but can’t find one at the moment.”...
...The rapid surge in people visiting mobile websites and applications doesn’t help....
...“Right now we are pulling ourselves down but the world doesn’t wait for us....
...Ask most chefs or foodies their favourite meal and they won’t mention a 14-course degustation menu at a three-star restaurant....
...“There are so many opportunities to put money that you aren’t fighting over deals. But you do need to have good relationships.”...
...“The problems with the state-owned sector don’t seem to have been taken very seriously. That’s worrying” said one western diplomat....
...However, says Mr Wiranto, “I wouldn’t argue that it is a sign of economic integration quite yet. Most of it is driven by the need for scale.”...
...But Nguyen Hong Truong, the deputy transport minister overseeing the company’s restructuring, says banks have been directed to extend credit to Vinashin again....
...If I not been exposed to queue theories and the impact of queues on the bottom line, in my operations class, I don’t think that I would have appreciated the soundness of that operational decision, much less...
...Myha Truong is studying for an MBA At the Rotman School, University of Toronto. To read further dispatches go to www.ft.com/mbablog...
...Vo Truong Son should be a happy man....
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