European leaders are planning visits to Vietnam in coming months to strengthen ties with the Southeast Asian nation, officials said, amid tensions with Washington that could impact their exports to …
First Black officer to earn Medal of Honor sacrificed all in Vietnam
Many of Pitts’ soldiers believed they would not have made it through the ordeal had it not been for the leadership of their CO.
Philippines loses China market for bananas to Vietnam
Throughout the years, Vietnam has been eroding the Philippines’ share in China’s robust banana market, which imports about 1.8 million MT of bananas annually. From a peak of 70 percent share in 2017, …
What is behind China’s aggressive naval maneuvers near Australia?
China’s naval power has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. The latest sign? Live-fire naval exercises off the coasts of Australia, Vietnam and Taiwan.
Chubb to Expand in Thailand and Vietnam With Strategic Buyouts
Chubb Limited CB agreed to acquire the insurance businesses of Liberty Mutual in Thailand and Vietnam. This strategic move bears testimony that Chubb has always considered acquisition as an effective …
The forgotten sector: Why household businesses are vital to Vietnam’s economy
Vietnam’s 5.2 million family-run businesses contribute nearly a quarter of GDP and 39 percent of jobs. Yet, they remain largely overlooked by economic policies.
Liberty Mutual to offload Thailand and Vietnam units to Chubb
Liberty Mutual Insurance has entered into an agreement to divest its operations in Thailand and Vietnam – LMG Insurance and Liberty Insurance, respectively – to Chubb. Financial details of the deal …
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance takes over 18 major state-owned enterprises
In an unprecedented move, Vietnam has transferred 18 state-owned enterprises, including PetroVietnam and EVN, to the Ministry of Finance, reshaping state asset management.
Vietnam PM wants draft policy on cryptos submitted this month
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered the Ministry of Finance and the State Bank of Vietnam to draft a legal framework on cryptocurrencies within this month.
Vietnam PM calls on US firms to consider Vietnam as long-term investment hub
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on U.S. businesses to invest in high-quality sectors, particularly in hi-tech industries, big data, and artificial intelligence …