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TNEX named Vietnam's Best Digital Bank for fourth consecutive year
16+ hour, 41+ min ago (289+ words) The award was presented as part of The Asian Banker's annual awards program, which evaluates financial institutions based on factors including operational performance, service quality, financial strength and customer value creation. According to The Asian Banker, the assessment framework covers…...
K-pop band Big Bang to perform in Hanoi during October world tour
12+ hour, 57+ min ago (358+ words) The group's management agency confirmed the schedule for its 20th-anniversary world tour on its official website on June 11. Hanoi is one of the tour stops, alongside other Southeast Asian countries Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore. Big Bang's tour will feature…...
Harvard graduate uses science to become US goalkeeper at World Cup
15+ hour, 39+ min ago (674+ words) When Matt was 10, he faced a problem: a local peer was considered a better football goalie because he could get fully airborne. Already facing hundreds of shots every day in backyard training with his older brother, Matt knew he needed…...
Canada-US mega bridge faces last-minute delay before grand opening
21+ hour, 48+ min ago (319+ words) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who said on Tuesday that the US$4. 7-billion Gordie Howe Bridge would open this week, told reporters that the ceremony had been delayed "at the request of the United States." He said the two governments…...
Viral Paraguayan model returns to World Cup after 16 years
15+ hour, 36+ min ago (376+ words) This year marks a new chapter in Riquelme's career. With the Paraguayan national team qualifying for the World Cup after a 16-year absence, the 41-year-old will directly experience the tournament for the first time. She plans to closely follow Paraguay's…...
Man accused of adopting pets only to torture them, igniting outrage in China
14+ hour, 8+ min ago (307+ words) Police announced the detention of the 39-year-old, identified only by the surname Li, on June 10 in a statement that spread quickly online, urging residents to "care for living creatures" and to jointly safeguard public order, Bloomberg reported. Local authorities had…...
Space X to make historic IPO that could make the world's richest man a trillionaire
18+ hour, 38+ min ago (601+ words) In a filing with the US markets regulator, the company priced more than 555 million shares at $135 each, placing Space X in the top 10 of Wall Street's biggest companies with a valuation of just under $1. 8 trillion. It will be valued more…...
Hanoi's construction boom is choking neighborhoods in dust
14+ hour ago (564+ words) Construction across Hanoi is being accelerated to improve the cityscape and ease congestion and flooding. But the lack of dust-control measures during demolition and excavation has let dirt and dust spread into the surrounding environment. On a sunny day, Vo…...
South Korea hits Coupang with record fine over e-commerce data leak
20+ hour, 6+ min ago (468+ words) Coupang, the country's largest online retail platform, signalled in a statement that it would challenge the fine in court. The government's move caps a months-long probe into Coupang, which is incorporated in the United States. Allegations of a massive data…...
Auto sales up sharply in 2026 despite declining in April, May
18+ hour, 35+ min ago (122+ words) Vn Express International Auto sales up sharply in 2026 despite declining in April, May Vin Fast led with 97, 961 vehicles, a 76% jump, with Toyota in a distant second at 28, 916, a 25% rise. In third place was South Korean brand Hyundai with 21, 323 vehicles, a…...