Indices fall on rising profit-taking pressure

Indices fall on rising profit-taking pressure

A transaction office of MBBank. Shares of the lender dropped over 1.8 per cent on Tuesday, weighing on the market’s downturn. —Photo vietnamplus.vn HÀ NỘI — Benchmark indices finished lower on Tuesday due to profit-taking activities after adding nearly 50 points to the VN-Index. Despite active trading, market participants exhibited greater caution as the VN-Index…

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Overseas Vietnamese in the US place hopes on State President’s visit

Overseas Vietnamese in the US place hopes on State President’s visit

Gary Thanh Nguyễn, head of the Entrepreneurs and Patriotic Vietnamese Club in the Washington Metropolitan Area. — VNA/VNS Photo Đoàn Hùng WASHINGTON — Gary Thanh Nguyễn, head of the Entrepreneurs and Patriotic Vietnamese Club in the Washington Metropolitan Area, has expressed optimism ahead of State President Lương Cường’s upcoming official visit to the US. According…

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Screen addiction: Children’s vision at risk

Screen addiction: Children’s vision at risk

[Shutterstock] Seven out of 10 children in Europe will have myopia by 2050, driven by excessive use of electronic devices including mobile phones, tablets, gaming consoles and computers, according to a Greek medical expert. Pediatric ophthalmologist Nikos Nitsas, president of the Thessaloniki Medical Association, made the prediction during a scientific discussion at the 89th Thessaloniki…

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