The Department of Trade and Industry has initiated a preliminary investigation on imported cement from Vietnam after data showed “dumping” of cement prices to the Philippines is causing material …
Vietnam War Fast Facts
Cochin-China, southern Vietnam, and Annam and Tonkin, central and northern Vietnam, along with Cambodia and Laos make up colonial empire French Indochina. 1946 – Communists in the north begin fighting …
Queerphobia in Vietnam
Some Vietnamese claim that homophobia is solely a product of French colonialism, often citing the fact that the Vietnamese equivalence of the f-word — “pêđê” — originated from the French …
HDI Global SE, the major shareholder of insurer PVI fined for violating Vietnam’s law
HDI Global SE fined for violating foreign ownership rules of Vietnam. The company made a number of transactions to conceal its real ownership of 15,468,250 shares in PVI. Visit Vietnam Insider’s …
The Wisconsin VFW is looking for a disabled veteran who could use a Vietnam vet’s wheelchair-accessible minivan
Marilyn Grau of Oregon, Wisconsin is donating a 2018 wheelchair-accessible minivan her husband Lonnie drove before his death.
Free trade deal increasing Vietnam’s allure to Brits
The implementation of the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement will be a boon to bilateral trade and investment between Vietnam and the United Kingdom moving forward. Kenneth Atkinson, executive chairman …
Vietnamese enterprises to advance responsible business practice
The level of awareness of Vietnamese small enterprises on responsible business practice is lower than that of large ones, according to a latest survey.
Forget Phuket, here’s Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s big tourism hope
On a late afternoon in Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s largest island, couples and families relax on beanbag chairs at a Middle Eastern-themed beach bar, clinking their glasses while watching the sun set on the …
5 Reasons Why Vietnam is the Best Destination for Noamds & Remote Workers
COVID-19 lockdowns have meant more people are working remotely than ever before. Southeast Asian destinations like Bali and Thailand have always been famous for digital nomads and remote workers, but …
Health professional discusses reasons behind Vietnam’s late use of “vaccine passports”
Director General of the General Department of Preventive Medicine Dang Quang Tan has mentioned three reasons for Vietnam not yet accepting “vaccine passports”.