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Manufacturers cut jobs, pay amid downturn
December 23, 2008 . Filed under International, News
A Ford Motor Co. assembly worker works on the frame of the 2009 F-150 pickup truck at Dearborn Truck Plant in Dearborn, Michigan October 30, 2008. Several U.S. manufacturers added their names to the growing list of companies making job or benefit cuts to weather the global financial crisis. Caterpillar Inc, the world’s... Read more
Madonna to pay Ritchie $76 mln in divorce deal
December 16, 2008 . Filed under International, News
American singer Madonna has settled her divorce with ex-husband Guy Ritchie by giving him at least 76 million U.S. dollars, according to media reports Tuesday. Director Guy Ritchie and wife Madonna are seen arriving for the world premiere of “RocknRolla” at the Odeon cinema in Leicester Square, central London in this Sept. 1, 2008 file photograph.... Read more
Vietnam urged to pay more attention to information security
VietNamNet Bridge – The PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has made public results of its survey on global state of information security in 2008, in which PwC suggesting that Vietnamese companies should pay more attention in the field. Vietnamese enterprises need to have up-to-date security technologies which are supported by well-trained and skilled people.One... Read more
Vietcombank to pay 12 percent maiden dividend on Dec. 25
Vietcombank, Vietnam’s largest partly private bank, said Friday it would make a maiden dividend payment at the end of December, even though it has asked for shareholder approval to halve its 2008 credit growth forecast. Hanoi-based unlisted Vietcombank, or the Commercial Joint Stock Bank for Foreign Trade... Read more
HCM City plans to pay institute director $1,000/month
VietNamNet Bridge – To attract overseas Vietnamese scientists to state agencies, the HCM City People’s Committee asked the local Party Committee’s permission to pay a high salary to this subject. HCM City’s Vice Chairman Nguyen Thanh Tai suggested applying special policies for the HCM City Institute for Calculation Sciences and Technology.VietNamNet... Read more
HCM City plans to pay US$1,000 a month for institute director
VietNamNet Bridge – To attract overseas Vietnamese scientists to state agencies, the HCM City People’s Committee asked the local Party Committee’s permission to pay a high salary to this subject. HCM City’s Vice Chairman Nguyen Thanh Tai suggested applying special policies for the HCM City Institute for Calculation Sciences and Technology.VietNamNet... Read more
Students to pay copyright fees for copied materials
VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Literary Copyright Centre will collect royalties for copied materials as of January 2009. Doan Thi Lam Luyen, Director of the Vietnam Literary Copyright CentreVietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Literary Copyright Centre will collect royalties for copied materials as of January 2009. Accordingly, not only those who... Read more
Korean movie stars pay secret visit to Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – South Korean actress Lee Yoo Won paid a visit to Vietnam last week under a charity show named “Love” by tvN cable TV network. Lee Yoo Won and ThuanThe actress spent six days on Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh with Good Neighbors, an international relief organization.The movie star called on and helped the... Read more
SLNA willing to pay football star $31,000 bonus
VietNamNet Bridge – VND500 million ($31,000) is how much Song Lam Nghe An football club is reportedly willing to part with in the hope it can keep star striker Van Quyen for two more years. Striker Van QuyenVietNamNet Bridge – VND500 million ($31,000) is how much Song Lam Nghe An football club is reportedly willing to part with in the hope it can... Read more
HCMC workers seek authorities’ help as firms fail to pay wages
VietNamNet Bridge - With many companies in HCM City, including foreign-owned, not paying wages for several months, thousands of workers have sought help from authorities, a labor official has said. VietNamNet Bridge - With many companies in HCM City, including foreign-owned, not paying wages for several months, thousands of workers have sought help from authorities,... Read more

