Blackmagic Design has updated its popular video-editing apps DaVinci Resolve and DaVinci Fusion, adding native M1 Mac support. Following the public beta that had launched in November, DaVinci Resolve 17.1 is now available to the public in the official update channel. The update brings full native support for the M1-powered variants of the 13-inch MacBook Pro , MacBook Air , and Mac mini . Previously, DaVinci Resolve had only run on M1 Macs using Rosetta 2 translation. Native M1 support allows the software to take full advantage of Apple Silicon's performance. Apple's chip has up to a 3.5x faster CPU, 6x faster GPU, and 15x faster machine learning than Intel Macs. The M1-friendly update carries over the 100 new features and 200 improvements from DaVinci Resolve 17 . That list includes significant updates to the Fairlight audio workstation and color grading toolset with broader user interface upgrades. It also adds: new HDR color correction tools … [Read more...] about DaVinci Resolve and Fusion now officially support M1 Macs
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Việt Nam, EU resolved to push for early signing of EVFTA: spokesperson
Spokesperson for Việt Nam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu Hằng during October 25 press briefing in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Lâm Khánh Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam and the European Union (EU) will continue efforts to complete procedures to officially sign, ratify and enforce the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), said the Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Lê Thị Thu Hằng. Hằng made the remarks at a ministry press conference in Hà Nội yesterday. The European Commission (EC) on October 17 agreed to submit the EVFTA to the European Council to seek its approval for the official signing of the deal, she said. This was an important step, demonstrating the resolve of both sides to push ahead with the agreement, contributing to their co-operation, Hằng said, adding that the move also signalled their support for free trade and an open multilateral trade system. The EVFTA is a new-generation trade agreement between Việt Nam and 28 EU member countries. Negotiations … [Read more...] about Việt Nam, EU resolved to push for early signing of EVFTA: spokesperson
Minister convenes urgent meeting with leaders of 17 ASF-hit provinces
Minister convenes urgent meeting with leaders of 17 ASF-hit provinces The Saigon Times Daily Staff members of the Department of Animal Health take samples for testing from a pig herd raised by Nguyen Van Khanh, residing in Hung Ha District, Thai Binh Province, in this file photo. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong on March 14 convened an urgent meeting with leaders of 17 localities hit by ASF – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong on March 14 convened an urgent meeting with the local leaders of 17 provinces and cities hit by African swine fever (ASF) to discuss measures to cope with the spread of the disease, Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper reported. Addressing the meeting, Cuong said State agencies have taken tough measures to curb the spread of ASF but up to 17 localities have been affected till date. Additionally, current weather conditions favor the growth of the ASF virus, thereby curtailing … [Read more...] about Minister convenes urgent meeting with leaders of 17 ASF-hit provinces
EU refuses 17 batches of Vietnamese seafood, almond kernels
EU refuses 17 batches of Vietnamese seafood, almond kernels The Saigon Times Daily A farmer feeds fish in this file photo. The European Union has returned or put under surveillance 17 batches of seafood and agricultural products imported from Vietnam - PHOTO: TRUNG CHANH HCMC – The European Union has returned or put under surveillance 17 batches of seafood and almond kernels imported from Vietnam as they failed to meet the bloc’s food safety requirements, the Ministry of Industry and Trade stated on its website. According to the European Union's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, nine seafood batches and eight almond kernel batches were flagged for containing higher-than-permitted concentrations of certain substances as well as banned substances. Specifically, Spain rejected eight batches of Australian almond kernels, which were processed in Vietnam, as they contained a higher-than-permitted level of aflatoxin. Belgium refused a batch of frozen catfish and … [Read more...] about EU refuses 17 batches of Vietnamese seafood, almond kernels
Ambassador backs measures to resolve Somalia conflict
Ambassador backs measures to resolve Somalia conflict (22-03-2008) New York — A Vietnamese representative to the United Nations said on Thursday that Viet Nam supports a comprehensive approach to fully resolve the root causes of the Somalia conflict. Ambassador Le Luong Minh, permanent representative to the UN Security Council, made the statement at the council’s debate on Somalia. He spoke highly of the African Union’s role and efforts made by AMISOM in helping the government of Somalia restore security and stability. He said that pending the deployment of UN peacekeeping forces, the international community should extend necessary resources to AMISOM to enable it to perform its duties. He upheld the view that the Somalia situation should be addressed through reconciliation measures and political dialogues between the Government and opposition groups to achieve a comprehensive, lasting solution. The diplomat affirmed Viet Nam’s support for international … [Read more...] about Ambassador backs measures to resolve Somalia conflict
US$17 billion in ODA loans yet to be disbursed
US$17 billion in ODA loans yet to be disbursed By Thuy Dung Workers at the construction site of an elevated section of the Metro Line No. 1 project, which uses official development assistance loans from the Japanese government - PHOTO: LE ANH HANOI – Some US$17 billion worth of official development assistance (ODA) loans pledged by six development banks have yet to be disbursed, heard attendees at a meeting held today, June 17, in the capital city of Hanoi. The meeting was attended by representatives of the National Steering Committee for ODA and Preferential Loans and six development banks: the World Bank (WB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Japan International Cooperation Agency, the Export-Import Bank of Korea, French Development Agency AFD and Germany's KfW Development Bank. Speaking at the meeting, Norio Saito, ADB deputy country director in Vietnam, said that the ODA loans pledged by the six banks have dropped but are still important to Vietnam. … [Read more...] about US$17 billion in ODA loans yet to be disbursed
Deputy PM reaffirms nation’s resolve at Davos
Deputy PM reaffirms nation’s resolve at Davos (31-01-2009) DAVOS — Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan has reaffirmed the Vietnamese Government’s determination to continue its administrative reform, further improve the domestic business environment and strictly implement its World Trade Organisation commitments. Nhan said Viet Nam was determined to quickly complete the country’s market economy mechanism, including its capital market, to create the best business environment for enterprises. He pledged that Viet Nam would create a fair legal environment, with a healthy competitive playing field for both domestic and foreign enterprises. Nhan outlined the economic achievements Viet Nam had made last year, as well as highlighted the potentials and advantages for foreign enterprises to invest in Viet Nam. He said the global economic recession did not only impact on large economies such as the US, Japan, the European Union, Russia and China, but also on the … [Read more...] about Deputy PM reaffirms nation’s resolve at Davos
Vietnam resolved to protect sovereignty in East Sea: MOFA spokeswoman
Vietnam resolved to protect sovereignty in East Sea: MOFA spokeswoman The Saigon Times Daily Vietnam's fishing boats are in the waters of the East Sea. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang affirms that Vietnam is determined to protect its sovereignty in the East Sea - PHOTO: VNA HCMC - Vietnam is determined to settle all disputes in the East Sea by peaceful means to protect its sovereignty, sovereign rights and jurisdiction over the waters of the East Sea, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said in a statement published on the ministry’s website on July 16. She made the statement in response to Vietnamese and foreign reporters’ questions on the recent developments in the East Sea. As asserted many times before, Vietnam has sovereignty, sovereign rights and jurisdiction over the waters in the East Sea as defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), to which Vietnam and other countries … [Read more...] about Vietnam resolved to protect sovereignty in East Sea: MOFA spokeswoman
HCMC taxman resolved to tax online vendors
HCMC taxman resolved to tax online vendors The Saigon Times Daily Residents complete tax formalities at the HCMC Tax Department. Few online traders have fulfilled their tax obligations so far. - PHOTO: TAM AN HCMC – The HCMC Tax Department will continue to look for new ways to collect taxes from individuals and organizations selling goods and services on social networks, said Nguyen Nam Binh, the deputy head of the department. Binh told Lao Dong newspaper that despite the department’s strong efforts towards collecting taxes from online vendors, previous solutions have proved ineffective. Therefore, the department is working out more efficient solutions to force online traders to make tax declarations and payments. In addition, the Law on Tax Management, which has been approved by the National Assembly, includes provisions on the liability of commercial banks, the information and communications sector, and enterprises to cooperate with tax agencies to tax online … [Read more...] about HCMC taxman resolved to tax online vendors
Government committed to resolving power cuts
HA NOI —Solving power shortages would be a focus of the Government and the Ministry of Industry and Trade from now until the end of the year, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung stressed while answering questions raised by National Assembly deputies during Saturday's session. Government accepts responsibility for power shortages Hung admitted that lack of electricity was the responsibility of the Government, the Prime Minister, ministries, especially the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN). He said that the electricity sector's annual growth was 13-15 per cent but power shortage had still occurred because of subjective factors. Firstly, management authorities, investors and sellers had not yet agreed upon a specific form of investment for increasing sources of power. Secondly, out-moded forms of energy-inefficient industrial equipment were used in factories, while owners were slow and reluctant to invest in renewing. Thirdly, people had been … [Read more...] about Government committed to resolving power cuts