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General
2 min read

1Password boosts account security with new recovery codes feature

1Password, the popular password management app, has announced a new feature called recovery codes designed to make it easier for users to recover their accounts. This new feature is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to improve the user experience. The…

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3 min read

Google reveals seven new features for Google Chat

Google Chat was originally designed for businesses to keep their teams communicating internally. However, it can now be used by consumers for direct messages and group conversations. It also includes Spaces, which is a feature where tasks can be assigned and…

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General
1 min read

Gold prices inch down

SJC gold price dropped 0.15% to VND67.3 million ($2,865.05) per tael Monday morning. Gold ring price went up 0.46% to VND54.8 million per tael. A tael equals 37.5 grams or 1.2 ounces. Reuters reported that global gold prices hit a more than four-week low on…

Vietnam airport
General
1 min read

Vietnam Airlines accumulated loss nears charter capital

The accumulated loss of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines climbed to VND21.98 trillion ($928.39 million) last year, roughly the same as its charter capital. The airline was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic that saw borders closed and commercial flights…

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Fashion
1 min read

Prada reports China sales growing at a fast pace

Sales of luxury Prada items in China have exceeded last year’s levels since the brand’s physical stores reopened following the coronavirus pandemic. The Chinese appetite for luxury items has rebounded strongly despite the impact of Covid-19, even as global…

mobile Payment
Finance
1 min read

Fixed Fees Coming for Indonesia’s E-Wallet Transactions

Indonesia’s central bank is planning to impose fixed fees on some e-wallet transactions in a move that not only eliminates pricing flexibility but could also deter small merchants from participating. Bank Indonesia is already in talks with the country’s…