The United States on Wednesday voiced concern after Vietnam handed down an eight year prison sentence to a Facebook user who broadcast pro-democracy views, calling on Hanoi to allow freedom of …
E-commerce in Vietnam thrives during COVID-19
Anh said he got home from Binh Dien Market at midnight and then had to go to the Vietnam Online Business Forum 2020 the next morning. He said the huge market is cumbersome and wants to carry out …
COVID-19 a once-in-a-century opportunity to boost digital transformation, says Vietnam minister
HANOI — The COVID-19 pandemic was offering a once-in-a-century opportunity for Việt Nam to boost digital transformation on a national scale, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyễn …
Vietnam’s outlook is ‘one of the brightest’ in Asia, UBS says
A rebounding economy and a new trade deal are reasons why the outlook for Vietnam is positive despite the coronavirus pandemic, said Edward Teather of UBS Research.
Vietnam among few countries to maintain sovereign credit rating despite COVID-19
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the online meeting to review Vietnam’s financial activities in the first half of 2020, July 7, 2020. (Photo: VNA) He said despite COVID-19, Vietnam has secured economic balances …
Vietnam jails Facebook user for eight years over ‘anti-state’ posts
A court in Vietnam on Tuesday sentenced a man to eight years in prison after finding him guilty of uploading anti-state posts on his Facebook account, the security ministry said. Despite sweeping …
Vietnam jails Facebook user for eight years over ‘anti-state’ posts
A court in Vietnam on Tuesday sentenced a man to eight years in prison after finding him guilty of uploading anti-state posts on his Facebook account, the security ministry said. Despite sweeping …
Vietnam jails Facebook user for pro-democracy broadcasts
A Vietnamese man accused of “defaming” the country’s leaders for broadcasting his pro-democracy views on Facebook was jailed for eight years on Tuesday after a lightning-quick trial denounced by …
Editorial: Sarpy project rightly honors those who served in Vietnam
“A fitting salute is planned in Sarpy County… where plans are moving forward for a Vietnam War memorial to honor those who served.” …
COVID-19 Updates in Vietnam (July 7): 14 Bangladesh repatriates tested positive for COVID-19
Vietnamese citizens repatriated from Bangladesh at Van Don Airport (Photo: VnExpress) Vietnam’s Health Ministry on Monday reported 14 new coronavirus infections, all among Vietnamese citizens held in …