January 14, 2012
A disassembled Olympus camera and its parts are seen in this illustrative photograph taken in Tokyo November 24, 2011. Private equity firm TPG Capital is willing to invest about $1 billion in Japan’s Olympus Corp in a joint deal with Sony Corp or another suitor circling the scandal-hit firm, a person familiar with TPG’s thinking [...]
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December 30, 2011
Tran Quoc Tuan (L) has resigned from his post as Vietnam Football Federation General Secretary, leaving a vacancy that is difficult to fill. Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) general secretary’s resignation has left a huge vacancy that is difficult to fill, and the federation’s Steering Committee may convene an extraordinary meeting to discuss it. General Secretary [...]
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December 29, 2011
Tran Quoc Tuan (L) has resigned from his post as Vietnam Football Federation General Secretary, leaving a vacancy that is difficult to fill. Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) general secretary’s resignation has left a huge vacancy that is difficult to fill, and the federation’s Steering Committee may convene an extraordinary meeting to discuss it. General Secretary [...]
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November 21, 2011
Psychologists warn increasing violence among local youth indicates modern life in crisis An image extracted from online video footage depicting a schoolgirl in Hai Phong City brutally attacked by her schoolmates Nguyen Viet Cuong had no idea that yelling at one of his students would effectively sign his 8-year-old son’s death warrant. When he [...]
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November 11, 2011
A man exits the office complex where MF Global Holdings Ltd have an office on 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan New York, October 31, 2011. Long before the brokerage firm MF Global collapsed into bankruptcy and prompted a frantic search for missing customer money, the company had already established a checkered history. An analysis of [...]
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November 11, 2011
In 1989, New Yorker writer Janet Malcolm published her famous essay, “The Journalist and the Murderer,” with its notoriously overheated opening sentence: “Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.” This was back in the era [...]
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October 30, 2011
Lawyer Pham Thanh Binh, deputy head of Hong Ha Law Firm in Hanoi. A series of loan insolvencies totaling hundreds of billion Vietnamese dong have been detected in Hanoi. This is partly due to the impacts of the economic slowdown, which has savers shying away from legal investment channels because of low profits. They instead [...]
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September 23, 2011
Spurned in two previous attempts, I used some cheap psychology to conquer a unique mountain After reaching the top of Da Bia Mountain, some lie down exhausted while others try to decipher the words on rocks believed to be etched by King Le Thanh Tong in 1471 For local residents, it has always been [...]
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September 3, 2011
Mövenpick Hotel Saigon has authentic Thai food promotion during September During September, Mövenpick Hotel Saigon has a promotion especially for Asian cuisine lovers. There is a clam hotpot promotion, Chinese dim sum, Hong Kong noodle and Thai food promotion at various food and beverage outlets of the hotel. Throughout the month, Iki Japanese Restaurant is [...]
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August 16, 2011
Parkson Holdings Bhd. (PKS) is planning an initial public offering of its retail operations in Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The sale of the business, called Parkson Retail Asia Pte., may raise S$300 million ($250 million) to S$500 million in Singapore, said the person, who declined [...]
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TPG willing to invest $1 billion in Olympus
A disassembled Olympus camera and its parts are seen in this illustrative photograph taken in Tokyo November 24, 2011. Private equity firm TPG Capital is willing to invest about $1 billion in Japan’s Olympus Corp in a joint deal with Sony Corp or another suitor circling the scandal-hit firm, a person familiar with TPG’s thinking [...]
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