While there has been a Covid-19 resurgence in Vietnam, its economic outlook remains positive and the country will continue to gain market share in global exports, given that the situation is worse in …
Vietnam factory activity dips in July as Covid-19 impacts grow
The headline Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dipped back below the 50.0 no-change mark in July, posting 47.6 compared to 51.1 in June, indicating business conditions have now …
Vietnam says up to 800,000 have left virus epicentre Danang
Vietnam’s health ministry said on Saturday up to 800,000 visitors to Danang city, the country’s new novel coronavirus epicentre, have left for other parts of the country since July 1. Vietnam last …
Cambodia arrests prominent union leader for ‘incitement’
Cambodia police have arrested a prominent union leader for alleged incitement over long-running border demarcation issues with Vietnam, they said Saturday, the latest crackdown against opposition …
Mexico 3rd in global pandemic deaths, Vietnam struggles anew
PARIS (AP) — Mexico now has the third most COVID-19 deaths in the world, behind the United States and Brazil, while former success story Vietnam is struggling to control an outbreak spreading in its …
Universal Music Vietnam opens for business, signing Phùng Khánh Linh as its first artist
Phùng Khánh Linh (Artist), Universal Music Group has opened its new office in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam – marking the official arrival of Universal Music Vietnam (UMV). The office is being led by Lan Khanh …
In Vietnam, an Ancient Town Struggles With a New COVID-19 Outbreak
Even before the outbreak in Da Nang, Hoi An’s people were devastated by the loss of tourists. Now the slight hope of economic recovery has been dashed.
Vietnam Records First Coronavirus Death Amid New Outbreak
State-run Vietnam News reported that a 70-year-old man with several underlying medical conditions died of a heart attack Friday morning at Huế Central Hospital in Thua Thien Hue Province, north of Da …
Vietnam reports 1st ever virus death after renewed outbreak
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam on Friday reported its first-ever death of a person with the coronavirus as it struggles with a renewed outbreak after 99 days with no local cases. The …
Vietnam records first Covid-19 death
Unlike many other countries, Vietnam acted before it even had confirmed cases, closing its borders early to almost all travellers, except returning citizens. Anyone entering the country must …