A preliminary assessment report on Covid-19’s impacts on the global and Vietnamese economies, compiled by a team of researchers from the Training and Research Institute of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), shows that the epidemic has created new challenges but is also expected to offer new opportunities for investment. China currently is Vietnam’s seventh largest foreign investor with 2,875 ongoing projects with total registered capital of US$16.3 billion, accounting for 4.4 percent of total registered FDI in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about FDI attraction expected to grow five percent
Young players get carried away easily: Yuvraj Singh
About the younger generation, Yuvraj said he got the vibe that they were only interested in playing limited-overs cricket. "I was at NCA once and I interacted with the younger lot. I was observing (some) boys there who didn't want to play Test cricket. They don't want to play four-day cricket for their own state. They are happy playing one-day cricket because of IPL," said Yuvraj, who urged the current Indian players to be active in the domestic circuit when they are not on national duty. … [Read more...] about Young players get carried away easily: Yuvraj Singh
Would love to win a Test series in India: Steve Smith
Ever since Australia toured India for the first time in 1956-57, the men from Down Under have found it tough to find success in the Asian nation. In 1956-57, Ray Lindwall spearheaded Australia to a 2-0 series victory, In 1969-70, Graham McKenzie, Ian Chappell and Ashley Mallett powered the visitors to a 3-1 series win. Australia then had to wait for almost 35 years to script another series victory in India. However, since 2004, India have once again held the upper hand against their formidable rivals at home, not losing a single Test rubber. … [Read more...] about Would love to win a Test series in India: Steve Smith
Jones lashes out at Cricket Victoria for not promoting the game
"Where it's come from is the lack of culture and vision and strategy by the CV administration has just hurt me," Jones said, speaking to 3AW's Sportsday on Wednesday (April 8). "I played for 20 years for my state and was proud to have done it [but] their five-step plan from 2017 to 2022 is just so far wrong with where they're going," he added. … [Read more...] about Jones lashes out at Cricket Victoria for not promoting the game
Linda Tripp, whistleblower in Clinton sex scandal, dies
Tripp was subsequently vilified by the Democrats and Clinton supporters, who saw her as a schemer who betraying a friend for profit. The Republicans, on the other hand, saw her as a minor hero who stood up for the rule of law. … [Read more...] about Linda Tripp, whistleblower in Clinton sex scandal, dies
