HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – At least 98 people have been killed and another 26 are missing due to floods and landslides that have ravaged central Vietnam for nearly two weeks, while at least 25 have …
Flooding, landslides plague Vietnam as new tropical depression forms near the Philippines
Parts of Vietnam are still reeling from an onslaught of tropical systems in recent weeks that have worsened ongoing flooding in the country. Now, AccuWeather meteorologists say another storm may …
Cambodia ready to sign RCEP trade agreement
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is set to be signed next month at the 4th RCEP Summit during the 37th ASEAN Summit in Vietnam in mid-November, Cambodian Minister of Commerce Pan …
On Suga’s Overseas Debut, Japan, Vietnam Agree Broadly on Defence Transfer
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday Japan and Vietnam had reached broad agreement on transfers of defence equipment and technology. “It is a big step in the field of security for …
Japan and Vietnam agree to accelerate business reopenings
In July, Vietnam and Japan reached an agreement to resume business travel for the other’s expatriates and long-term residents in each country. On Monday the leaders agreed to include short-term …
Domestic businesses seek ways to export products to Thailand
According to the center, Thailand now is the biggest trade partner of Vietnam in ASEAN. Total export and import turnover between the two countries made up about 30% of Vietnam’s total import-export …
Japan, Vietnam Agree to Boost Defense Ties, Resume Flights
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has agreed with his Vietnamese counterpart to step up defense and security cooperation in the face of China’s expanding influence.
Japan, Vietnam boost defence ties as South China Sea tensions mount
Japan and Vietnam agreed to step up security and defence cooperation Monday, reaching an agreement in principle for Tokyo to export defence equipment and technology to the Southeast Asian nation.
Landslide in Vietnam Kills at Least 20 Military Personnel
Search-and-rescue efforts were underway after a landslide in the central province of Quang Tri, resulting in what may be the country’s greatest military loss in peacetime.
Japan, Vietnam agree to boost defense, economic, energy ties
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, in his first summit foray since taking office last month, agreed with his Vietnamese counterpart to step up defense and security cooperation …