South Korea’s trade watchdog decided Thursday to impose anti-dumping tariffs on cold-rolled stainless steel products from two Vietnamese companies, according to Seoul’s industry ministry. The Korea …
Vietnam Airlines signs funding deal with Vietcombank for 50 narrow-body planes
Flag-carrier Vietnam Airlines said on Thursday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the country’s top lender Vietcombank for funding to purchase 50 narrow-body planes.
Japan PM to visit Vietnam, the Philippines from Sunday
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit Vietnam and the Philippines next week, officials said Wednesday, as Tokyo seeks to ramp up regional ties after Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught. The April 27-30 trip follows a Southeast Asia tour by Chinese President Xi Jinping,
U.S. Tells Its Diplomats in Vietnam to Avoid War Anniversary Events
Four U.S. officials who insisted on anonymity to describe sensitive diplomatic decision-making said that Washington had recently directed senior diplomats — including Marc Knapper, the U.S. ambassador …
Ceremonial wreath placements commemorating end of Vietnam War to be held nationwide, including at World’s Fair Park
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Simultaneous wreath placements will be held nationwide on Thursday, commemorating 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War.
Vietnam’s digital growth threatened by scams: GSMA Digital Summit
The country’s National Digital Transformation Programme is an ambitious one, aiming to place Vietnam among the world’s top 30 digital nations by 2030.
Truong My Lan’s Life Sentence Reduced to 30 Years in Vietnam’s Biggest Fraud
A Vietnamese property tycoon, Truong My Lan, has had her life sentence reduced to 30 years after an appeal in a high-profile money laundering case involving more than $17 billion. Lan was earlier …
Bangladesh Apparel Sector Says High Freight Costs Are a Policy Problem
“If we compare ourselves to Vietnam, their transportation, financing and logistics costs are much lower,” said former BGMEA president Anwar-ul-Alam Chowdhury Parvez.
Vietnam property tycoon back in court for life sentence appeal
HANOI] Vietnamese tycoon Truong My Lan is set to learn the outcome of an appeal against a life sentence handed down for charges including money laundering during a hearing on Monday (Apr 21). Read …
Vietnam tycoon’s jail term cut to 30 years in $17-B money laundering case
A Vietnamese property tycoon who was jailed for life in a $17-billion money laundering case had her sentence cut to 30 years on appeal Monday after she claimed what happened was “an accident.” …