Vietnam, given its large population of over 90 million and strategic location in the Asia – Pacific region, is fast becoming a major part in superpowers’ policies, including the US. US polices under …
SHB Finance co-operates with MasterCard to issue international credit cards
Dinh Quang Huy, CEO of SHB Finance, and Winnie Wong, MasterCard’s country manager for Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia at the signing ceremony In light of the agreement, SHB Finance will become an official …
Biden economic policies likely to be kinder on Vietnam: analysts
Dang Hoang Hai Anh, a visiting professor at Indiana University in the U.S., said Biden, unlike Donald Trump, supports global trade and wants to reduce protectionism, which would likely benefit Vietnam …
South Korean companies urged to invest in Malaysia
SOUTH Korean companies have been urged to diversify their businesses into Malaysia in a departure from their focus on Vietnam.
Making Vietnam more attractive to foreign investors
Michael Isenschmid, managing director of Zurich-based IAP Investment & Trust Services AG, shares a few suggestions to make Vietnam even more attractive.
Vietnam War Marine awarded Medal of Honor finally buried at Arlington
A 90-year-old Florida woman was on hand last week as her son — killed in Vietnam and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor — was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Hungarian artist with a great passion for Vietnam’s trees
Maria, who is living in Vietnam, has always looked on trees with a great passion. Hungarian painter Ory Anna-Maria. Ory Anna-Maria’s 10 paintings, which were showcased at an exhibition in Hanoi in …
Singapore’s first woman Ambassador in Hanoi highlights Covid-19 success and business opportunities in Vietnam
SINGAPORE – It is Vietnam’s turn to chair the 10-member Association for Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) this year. While all eyes are on the Asean Summit to be held in Hanoi from November 11 to 15, …
More aid sent to flood survivors in central Vietnam from overseas
Vietnamese people and international friends from all over the world continue to make donations to help survivors of the historic floods in central Vietnam over the last several days.
Japan extends almost ¥43 billion in loans to Myanmar for roads and corporate finance
Of the total, ¥27.78 billion will be earmarked for a project to build a bridge on a road that crosses Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam.