Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s largest online travel startup, plans to launch financial services in Vietnam and Thailand as it eyes a listing in the US, its president said.
Vietnam shares concern over worsening humanitarian situation in Syria
Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, called on related sides in Syria to enhance cooperation in order to ensure humanitarian aid is not disrupted and is …
Vietnam ranks the world’s top 60 soft power nations
Economic achievements are absolutely crucial for Vietnam’s overall growth, its reputation and contribution to Vietnam’s soft power. Vietnam moved up three places from 50th to 47th in the Global Soft …
Vietnam offers lots of advantages for Indian investors
The increasing importance of Vietnam in global supply chains is great potential helping to enhance the Vietnam-India relations, particularly between small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) that are …
Black soldiers faced discrimination in Vietnam, back at home
But at the time, he said, many Black people did not want to serve. “My mother wanted me not to go. She said, ‘Too many young Blacks are dying and why don’t you just don’t go and do your six months in …
Colossal Failure: Why the M16 Rifle Was a Disaster in Vietnam
As U.S. forces streamed out of bases in the United States bound for Southeast Asia, few would have imagined the M16 rifle, which seemed to have such a rosy future, would encounter such controversy.
Mitsubishi pulls out coal project in Vietnam: sources
Mitsubishi Corp has decided to pull out of the Vinh Tan 3 power plant in Vietnam, two sources familiar with the company’s thinking on the matter told Reuters, as it shifts away from carbon intensive …
Virtual Tributes Being Accepted For Vietnam War Veterans Day
Montgomery County is publishing virtual tributes of servicemembers in honor of National Vietnam War Veterans Day, which is on March 29.
Santa Cruz man helps out father figure after medical emergency in Cambodia
A Santa Cruz resident, Michael Delorio, is leading the charge to get a former news editor and Vietnam War veteran medical treatment oversees after he fell, hit his head and suffered a subsequent …
Over 80% of Covid-19 patients in Vietnam recover on their own after one week
The Ministry of Health’s statistics show that more than 80% of Covid-19 patients in Vietnam had only mild symptoms such as mild fever, cough, and fatigue, and recovered on their own after about one …