MANILA, Philippines — Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar, despite their respective political upheavals, will overtake the Philippines in terms of economic progress if Filipinos continue to resist opening …
A child screams in Myanmar … and China pretends not to hear
It echoes around the world. Some hear it, many do not. At the UN security council last week, China, backed by Russia, India and Vietnam, again blocked outright condemnation of last month’s military …
Vietcombank named Vietnam’s strongest bank by balance sheet for six consecutive years
The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) topped the rankings in Vietnam and placed 55th in Asia-Pacific in The Asian Banker’s Strongest Bank by Balance Sheet this …
Dyer: Washington gives Afghanistan the Vietnam treatment
“Even with the continuation of financial assistance from the United … The U.S. is abandoning Afghanistan, just like it abandoned South Vietnam almost 50 years ago. And it’s demanding the …
Cybersecurity in Vietnam sees positive changes in 2020
Vietnam ranked 19th worldwide in 2020 in the number of cyber … “We are facing increasingly dangerous and sophisticated cyberattacks. Each agency, organization, business, and user must always be …
Cybersecurity in Vietnam sees positive changes in 2020
Vietnam ranked 19th worldwide in 2020 in the number of cyber … “We are facing increasingly dangerous and sophisticated cyberattacks. Each agency, organization, business, and user must always be …
Vietnam to offer US$173mil interest-free loan to help troubled flag carrier; Govt also confirms another 17 Covid-19 cases
Vietnam’s central bank has announced that it is planning to provide an interest-free loan of up to 4 trillion dong (US$173.54 million) to Vietnam Airlines to help the flag carrier weather the wide …
Vietnam to offer US$173mil interest-free loan to help troubled flag carrier; Govt also confirms another 17 Covid-19 cases
Vietnam’s central bank has announced that it is planning to provide an interest-free loan of up to 4 trillion dong (US$173.54 million) to Vietnam Airlines to help the flag carrier weather the wide …
Operation Triumphus crowdsources personal stories of the Vietnam War. Share yours now
More than 2.7 million veterans served in the Vietnam War. Today, only about 770,000 are still alive, according to the American War Library. To Steve Downey, that’s 770,000 stories to be told. “Once …
Vietnam Detains Man Over Facebook Posts on Politics, Human Rights
Police in Vietnam’s northern Ninh Binh province this week arrested a 61-year-old man who used Facebook to post articles on human rights and corruption and who had recently declared his intention to …