tycoon Thai acquires entire petrochemical project worth 5.4 billion USD
According to Zing, Thailand's SCG Group has recently announced the completion of a contract with the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN) to buy back the remaining 29% of shares at Long Son Petrochemical Plant with a value of VND 2,052 billion.
SCG proposed to buy back 29% of its shares from PVN in early January, but so far the Thai group has only completed the goal.
The Long Son Petrochemical Complex Project was officially granted an investment license in 2008, with a total investment capital of 3.7 billion USD. After some adjustments, the project's investment capital has been increased to 4 billion USD and is now 5.4 billion USD.
VN-Index reverses to increase by more than 20 points thanks to bottom-fishing cash flow
According to Vnexpress electronic newspaper, the stock market opened the trading session on the morning of May 29 in a state of high vigilance after yesterday's sell-off. A series of large-cap stocks and leading the market such as VIC, GAS, VPB... continued to sink into red.
The HOSE floor index closed today's trading session at 952.1 points, up 20.4 points (equivalent to 2.19%) compared to the reference. The market width is leaning towards buyers with 232 blue stocks and 66 red stocks, liquidity is approximately VND 5,340 billion.
Road-range SUV Fortuner to New Rival
The Japanese car company has just officially introduced a completely new SUV model - Terra to the market.
This is a model designed and manufactured by Nissan specifically for the Southeast Asian market. The Philippines is the first market to "open for sale" Terra, followed by Thailand and Indonesia. According to the plan, Terra will also be introduced in the markets of Brunei, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar in 2019.
Canadian banks have stolen data from nearly 90,000 customers
According to CNBC, data of about 90,000 customers at two major Canadian banks may have been stolen by cybercriminals.
The two banks Bank of Montreal (BMO) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) said they have become victims of cybercrime, in an attack on domestic financial institutions.
The two banks gave the information after hackers contacted them and threatened to make all the data they were holding public. The security vulnerability has not yet been determined.
Auction of the world's largest freshwater pearl
The world's largest freshwater pearl block will be auctioned in the Netherlands on May 31.
According to CNN, this pearl block is called "The Sleeping Lion" due to its unique shape. dating back more than 300 years, this pearl is famous because it was created entirely by nature without any human impact. It is estimated that the "Sleeper Lion" pearl block will cost about 340,000 - 540,000 euros.
