Around 60% of Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fisheries exports are expected to be processed, significantly contributing to its total growth of 6%-8% annually by 2030, according to the latest plan approved by …
Vietnam issues new rules on foreign work permits
The Vietnamese government introduced Decree 152/2020/ND-CP (Decree 152) which comes into effect on Feb. 15. The Decree overlooks the management of foreign workers in Vietnam as well as the hiring of …
Phuong Uyen Tran voices over MeToo campaign in Vietnam
According to Phuong Uyen Tran, Vietnamese women have become more emancipated than in other parts of the region, thanks to Vietnam’s long history to stand up for itself, and women’s active role in …
Chinese newspaper lauds Vietnam’s investment attractiveness
China’s Newsweek ran an article recently highlighting the positive outlook for Vietnam’s economy. Vietnam not only successfully contained the pandemic but also posted a GDP growth of 2.91 percent, …
Chinese newspaper lauds Vietnam’s investment attractiveness
China’s Newsweek ran an article recently highlighting the positive outlook for Vietnam’s economy. Vietnam not only successfully contained the pandemic but also posted a GDP growth of 2.91 percent, …
US ambassador to Vietnam releases rap song ahead of Lunar New Year
U.S. ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink is getting in the spirit to celebrate this year’s Lunar New Year.
Philippines approves purchase for more Black Hawk helos
The Philippine government has cleared the way for its Air Force to acquire more Polish-built Black Hawk helicopters amid efforts to replace the aging fleet of Vietnam War-era Huey helicopters.
Vietnam grew faster than China last year and UBS says its economy still has ‘huge potential’
The Vietnam economy’s growth is “outstripping” the rest of its frontier market peers, says UBS Global Wealth Management’s Kelvin Tay.
They started as pen pals during the Vietnam War. Now they’re celebrating a lifetime of love
Pat & Roger Michels — whose love story began with a series of letters between strangers is celebrated with a golden anniversary.
Vietnam to impose 34% anti-dumping tax on sugar imports from Thailand
Vietnam said it planned to impose anti-dumping duties on raw sugar that originates in Thailand, claiming soaring imports are undermining its domestic sugar industry. HANOI, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Vietnam …