The State Bank of Viet Nam has issued a decree asking businesses to enhance customer information privacy after an alleged breach of mobile retail chain The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) revealed personal information of more than five million customers.
Mekong Capital has divested its entire holding in The Gioi Di Dong, also Mobile World Investment JSC, after more than 10 years of investment, the fund announced on January 29.
The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) JSC on January 3 officially completed the acquisition of Tran Anh Digital World JSC, giving it ownership of an over-90-per cent stake at Tran Anh.
The Competition and Consumer Protection Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade has given the go-ahead for the M&A deal between The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) and Tran Anh Digital World.
The second version of BPhone, a high-end product of Bkav Technology Group and the first made-in-Vietnam high-end smartphone, is expected to be launched in August in Ha Noi.
The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) late last week delivered the first Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro phones to customers who had made bookings since the beginning of this year.
Apple Inc. has chosen FPT Shop and The gioi di dong (Mobile World) as
its two main retailers to directly import its hi-tech products from
Apple Singapore.
The The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) Joint Stock Company has opened its
first non-stand-alone store in a Big C supermarket the southern province
of Dong Nai hoping to take advantage of the existing infrastructure and
customers.
The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) Corporation on February 6 opened a
store in Phu Quoc Island, the 366th for the country''s biggest mobile
phone retailer and first in any of the country''s islands.
The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World) Joint Stock Company and Viet Nam
Posts and Telecommunication have entered into an agreement under which
the former''s stores will offer VNPT''s Vinaphone services while the
latter''s outlets will sell Mobile World''s phones and other products.