After having had a tough 2020, the Asian economy is one of the first that’s on a road to healthy revival. Bigger markets like China and India, as well as emerging markets like Indonesia and Vietnam …
Fresh dawn kindles for US-Vietnam relationship
With the new United States administration recently established, the US and Vietnam are expected to continue building bilateral trade and investment ties …
Five foreigners captured for illegally entering Vietnam
Five Chinese nationals illegally entering Vietnam have been arrested, said Nguyen Van Giao, head of the Long Khot border post in the Mekong Delta province of Long An said on March 3.
Prudential Vietnam expands partnership with MSB
Prudential Vietnam Assurance Private Limited (“Prudential Vietnam”), a subsidiary of Prudential plc, and Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank (“MSB”) have renewed their strategic bancassurance …
Vietnam province seeks approval for casino worth over $2bn
Officials in Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam are appealing for approval from the Politburo and prime minister for a casino to be built at a cost of more than US$2 billion. The Ministry of Finance has repo …
Japan’s Genesia Leads $700,000 Vietnam Digital Media Investment
Japan’s Genesia Ventures Inc. led a $700,000 investment in Vietnam startup Vietcetera Media targeting the nation’s growing middle class.
Vietnam Tapping Hackers to Silence Critics, Experts Warn
An international advocacy group’s claim that the Vietnamese government has tapped hackers to target activists shows that the communist Southeast Asian state is widening the use of technology to quash …
Jane Fonda’s Vietnam Actions Were Worse Than You Think
NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE B ack around the time Jane Fonda was giving aid and comfort to America’s Communist enemies in North Vietnam, yukking it up with anti-aircraft gunners who shot down our troops — I …
Indonesia to Impose Import Duties on China, Bangladesh
The country’s government will introduce a safeguard tax on ready-made garments imported from China, Vietnam, Singapore and Bangladesh within the next 90 days, Sourcing Journal reports. The decision, …
Vietnam’s macro picture is ‘in great shape,’ says portfolio manager
Sat Duhra of Janus Henderson Investors says there is a “real opportunity” present in Vietnam, though access remains an issue.