January 14, 2012
There has been a fair amount written recently about various institutional cartels that are thriving in the US despite antitrust laws designed to prevent their existence. My previous column compared Wall Street’s few remaining investment banks to a cartel, with explicit pricing power over its hundreds of thousands of customers, an advantage that will [...]
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May 2, 2011
Experts say more must be done to ensure the safety and welfare of local women looking to marry abroad An illegal marriage broker bust conducted by Ho Chi Minh City police. Many Vietnamese women are entering risky marriages brokered by illegal services for financial reasons. Last week, Qi Shui Hua, 38, walked into an [...]
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December 29, 2009
The power of brokers on the stock market is greater than people imagine, market insiders say Thao, a fresh graduate from the Economics University, thinks she is very lucky to make more money than any of her friends by working as a stockbroker. But her monthly income of VND32 million (US$1,730) is still a pittance [...]
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September 30, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – Securities brokerage is now seen as way to earn one of the highest wages in Vietnam. Vietnamese newspaper Dau tu chung khoan’s reporter met a securities broker who reportedly has a monthly income of 200 million dong ($11,764) a month. Known to us only as Mr A, he is the former officer of [...]
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September 19, 2009
LookAtVietnam would like to introduce an extraordinary exposé of the lucrative but flagrantly illegal business of ‘bear bile farming’ near Ha Long City published by Tuoi Tre Newspaper recently. Part I: Infiltrating a Ha Long bear farm Though allegedly tourist sites, the bear farms in Ha Long city (Quang Ninh province) are all barricaded secret places. No unexpected [...]
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September 5, 2009
Online traders at Sacombank Jewelry Companyâs gold exchange in Ho Chi Minh City Gold exchanges are the big winners in the mad rush to gamble on changes in the yellow metalâs price. Gold fever is sweeping Vietnam.It manifests itself in the burgeoning number of gold exchanges and the countless thousands of old hands and neophytes [...]
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July 31, 2009
Vietnamese Nguyen Ba Hoa (L) admits his illegal marriage brokerage service and interpreter Nguyen Anh Tuan at a police station in Ho Chi Minh City Thursday Police said Tuan had phoned Hoa and asked the broker to select some women and gather them at one place Thursdayâs morning. Hoa, who has been a marriage broker [...]
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July 29, 2009
Vietnam’s Brazilian football players have taken a few different paths to arrive in the country: through brokers or directly recruited by Vietnamese clubs. Japanese football agent Mauro Omzuka (middle). This broker is praised for his great contributions to Vietnamese football clubs. Before bringing Denilson to Hai Phong Cement, he was the bridge for other Brazilian players to come [...]
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July 24, 2009
Tran Tien Dai has earned a good reputation as a footballer broker in Vietnam since he finished his playing career. Local football broker Tran Tien Dai (L) with Vietnam’s national football team coach Henrique Calisto.LookAtVietnam – Tran Tien Dai has earned a good reputation as a footballer broker in Vietnam since he finished his playing [...]
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July 11, 2009
The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has said it will soon get football brokerage under control to improve the game in the country and to comply with FIFA regulations. Nigerian Anjembe Timothy (L) exults after scoring a goal for Dong Thap at the beginning of the V- League season. LookAtVietnam – The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) [...]
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