At the reception (Photo: baodautu.vn)On October 17th, Ho Ky Minh, Deputy Chairman of the Da Nang city People’s Committee, received the delegation from Japan’s Oita Prefecture Foreign Trade Association led by Hikita Chiaki, President of the Tsurusaki Maritime Shipping Company. According to Japanese businesses’ representatives, Da Nang city is an attractive market for Japan because of its plentiful and remarkably improved human resources. Japanese businesses appreciated the potential of the city’s economic development, and hoped to cooperate with its businesses. During the reception, Japanese businesses expressed the desire to expand investment and conduct business cooperation in Da Nang city, saying that they cared about the opening of direct flights from Da Nang to Japanese localities in the near future. They added that Oita prefecture’s businesses are strong in industrial and agricultural products and high quality tourism services, and that their visit to … [Read more...] about Japanese businesses seek investment opportunities in Da Nang city
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Feds: Operator of dog training school used dead person to commit $1.26M fraud
By Guillermo Contreras Published 3:32 pm CDT, Thursday, August 23, 2018 A principal operator of a canine training business in San Antonio swindled about $1.26 million from the GI Bill program by fraudulently claiming his trainers were certified, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday. The indictment said Bradley Croft, 46, submitted to the Texas Veterans Commission the names of people he claimed to be certified training instructors, but they never gave permission for him to use their names for Universal K-9’s application, and one had been dead for two years. Croft is charged with eight counts of wire fraud, four counts of aggravated identity theft and two counts of money laundering. MySA News Videos Now Playing: Now Playing Helicopter crash injures police officer in Arkansas Media: Facebook/ Little Rock Police Department Fire destroys roof of San Antonio Chacho's Media: San Antonio Express-News 2 firefighters hospitalized after battling … [Read more...] about Feds: Operator of dog training school used dead person to commit $1.26M fraud
Mexico’s president-elect proposes Cancun-Palenque train
Mark Stevenson, Associated Press Updated 11:03 pm CDT, Sunday, August 12, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-9', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 9', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Eduardo Verdugo, AP Image 1of/9 CaptionClose Image 1 of 9 In this Aug. 1, 2018 photo, tourists climb a temple at the archeological site of Coba, in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Mexico's president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador wants to build a train that would run from Yucatan Peninsula resort of Cancun to the Mayan ruins of … [Read more...] about Mexico’s president-elect proposes Cancun-Palenque train
Small businesses find tight job market makes it hard to hire
Christopher Rugaber, Ap Economics Writer Updated 12:01 pm CDT, Tuesday, August 7, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-4', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 4', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Chris O'Meara, AP Image 1of/4 CaptionClose Image 1 of 4 In this Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, photo, Troy Knutson loads supplies into a storage facility in Bradenton, Fla. Data shows that small businesses are hiring less, despite the strong economy, partly because they are losing employees to bigger firms. less In this Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, photo, Troy Knutson loads supplies into a storage facility in Bradenton, Fla. Data shows that small businesses are hiring less, despite the strong economy, partly because they are ... more … [Read more...] about Small businesses find tight job market makes it hard to hire
BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 2/8
Can Tho invites investors to investment promotion conferenceThe Mekong Delta city of Can Tho will hold an investment promotion conference on August 10, inviting investors for 54 projects worth nearly 124 trillion VND (5.44 billion USD). At a press conference on the conference on August 1, Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Vo Thanh Thong said investors have already expressed interest in 44 out of the 54 projects on offer, and some are ready to start work immediately on 22 projects. He added that some projects attracted two or more investors, so the city will set criteria to select the best among them. Among the 54 projects, 21 are in real estate, 9 in culture-sports and tourism, 9 in agricultural and industrial infrastructure, 8 in transport, 4 in logistics and power, 2 in cultural-sport and health care infrastructure and 1 in information technology. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc is expected to deliver a keynote speech and chair the conference, … [Read more...] about BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF 2/8