Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA) poses with a Vietnamese American supporter for a picture after Davis made comments protesting U.S. President George W. Bush’s visit with Vietnamese President Minh Triet in …
Good news stories from Vietnam’s second wave – involving dragon fruit burgers and mask ATMs
Vietnam broke its streak of no coronavirus deaths in July, but with dragonfruit, YouTube and free masks, innovators have helped the country fight back.
Vietnam wraps up ruling party and states it’s ready to host the 35th Asean Congress
Vietnam is ready to hold the 37th Asean Summit and related meetings in November in a format suitable to current conditions, said Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung at a …
Singapore tops list of investors in Vietnam
US$55 billion Singapore has become the third largest foreign investor in Vietnam with more than US$55 billion of registered capital. In the first eight months of 2020, Singapore was the biggest …
Vietnam, US businesses look for opportunities in post-Covid-19 period
Government officials and industry leaders from Vietnam and the US gathered at the US – Vietnam Business Summit 2020 today October 9 to discuss ways to promote the expansion of trade, investment and …
Behind Vietnam’s COVID-19 success story
The government has largely been credited for the country’s success in keeping COVID-19 transmission rates under control. But Vietnam is not unscathed from the impacts of the pandemic, which have …
Vietnam- US trade turnover surges 170 times in 25-year period
Information regarding mutual trade was released during the US-Vietnam Business Summit 2020 titled “Trusted Partners Prospering Together” held on October 9 in Hanoi by President of Vietnam Chamber of …
UOB raises Vietnam GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 7.1%
Despite lowering Vietnam’s GDP forecast in 2020 from 3.5% to 2.8%, Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has raised its prediction for the country’s economic growth in 2021 from 6.6% to 7.1%.
UOB raises Vietnam GDP growth forecast for 2021 to 7.1%
Despite lowering Vietnam’s GDP forecast in 2020 from 3.5% to 2.8%, Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has raised its prediction for the country’s economic growth in 2021 from 6.6% to 7.1%.
ASEAN faces wide AI gap as Vietnam and Philippines lag behind
Artificial intelligence could shift Southeast Asia’s economy into a higher gear, but only if countries manage to close a yawning investment gap that puts the bloc an estimated two to three years …