Thailand's richest billionaire swings in money to control a brewery in Lam Dong
ThaiBev Group of Thailand's richest billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi poured in an additional 3.6 million USD through Sabeco to hold an indirect controlling stake in the Saigon - Lam Dong Beer Factory joint venture.
Specifically, ThaiBev, through Sabeco, increased its capital from VND 100 billion to VND 200 billion (about USD 8.6 million) to expand its operating capacity.
After the investment, Sabeco contributed an additional VND 85.8 billion (equivalent to USD 3.6 million) to increase its ownership ratio at Saigon - Lam Dong Beer Joint Stock Company to approximately 52.9%.
See more here
How much more money have the 10 richest billionaires earned since the beginning of the decade?
In 2010, the 10 richest people in the world today only have assets worth 296.8 billion USD. However, by 2019, the total amount had reached 822.5 billion USD.
Forbes has just published statistics on the net worth of the 10 richest people in the world and compared them to their amount in 2010. Of these, only Jeff Bezos, Bernard Arnault and Bill Gates have assets of over $100 billion.
Topping the list was billionaire Jeff Bezos, who had the strongest increase in net worth. In 2019, the Amazon tycoon's assets reached 111.5 billion USD, an increase of 99.2 billion USD compared to 9 years ago.
Bernard Arnault, the luxury goods tycoon, is now just behind Jeff Bezos with $5.2 billion. CEOLVMH currently has assets worth 109.9 billion USD, an increase of 82.4 billion USD compared to 27.5 billion USD 9 years ago.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates owns a fortune of $108.2 billion, more than double the $53 billion in 2010.
Requirements to ensure ATMs are not out of money and are smooth during the 2020 Lunar New Year
Withdrawing money from ATMs on Tet holiday has become a nightmare for many people. Especially in some industrial parks in the past few years, there has been a situation of long lines waiting to withdraw money.
The State Bank has just issued a document requesting banks and payment organizations to implement measures to ensure smooth payment and cash withdrawal activities for people.
For areas where ATMs are often overloaded, such as industrial and export processing zones, banks must take appropriate measures to reduce the load. Proactively work with businesses to adjust salary payment times, develop backup plans for salary payment and Tet bonuses in cash.
See more here
Saigon tycoon is willing to spend 70 million VND on decades-old grapefruit trees to celebrate Tet
This year, Dien grapefruit from Hung Yen when returning to Ho Chi Minh City has a price ranging from 7.5-70 million VND. Although the tycoon world is still hunting, purchasing power is assessed to be slower than in previous years.
The selling price of small trees about 7-15 years old ranges from 7.5-15 million VND. The larger the tree, the more beautiful it is, the older it is and the larger the fruit, the more expensive it is.
Dien grapefruit is transported to Ho Chi Minh City by large trucks with a transportation fee of 28-30 million VND per vehicle of 18 large grapefruit trees.
Gold price today: Continuously breaking records, speculating right now
Gold prices today closed a week of strong gold price increases. Experts believe that gold will soon break through the threshold of VND43 million/tael in the near future.
The domestic gold price was listed by Bao Tin Minh Chau at 42.19 million VND/tael (up 40,000 VND/tael for buying) and 42.34 million VND/tael (up 40,000 VND/tael for selling) compared to yesterday morning's session.
The world gold price once increased to 1,515.8 USD/ounce and then decreased to 1,511 USD/ounce.
Gold prices are expected to soon break through the threshold of 1,600 USD/oz in 2020
