SINGAPORE: Following the official upgrade of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on March 12, the visit to Vietnam by Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong just over a week …
Vietnam surpasses Thailand as most favored destination of Russian tourists
The resumption of charter and regular flights from Russia to Vietnam has fueled growing interest in the Southeast Asian destination.
Tariff shift opens doors for Vietnam’s steel, but risks loom
HO CHI MINH CITY] Vietnam’s steel industry finds itself at a pivotal juncture, navigating a landscape of both promising opportunities and significant challenges stemming from recent US tariff …
Japan’s Aeon to expand cinema business into Vietnam
TOKYO — Aeon Entertainment, a movie theater operator in Japan, is expanding into Vietnam with plans to open its first cinema in the country this year and invest 20 billion yen to 30 billion yen ($134 …
USAID cuts jeopardize Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam
A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, leaving tons of dioxin-contaminated soil exposed.
Another big week ahead for Vietnam death row tycoon; aiming to overturn life prison sentence in separate case
The appeal of a Vietnamese property tycoon convicted of money laundering will begin next week, state media said on Saturday, three months after losing her appeal against the death penalty in a …
Why foreign entrepreneurs are choosing Vietnam for their startups
British entrepreneur Graeme did not expect his 2023 trip to Vietnam to throw up a business opportunity that would convince him to stay.
Vietnam’s small businesses lead Asia-Pacific in AI investment: survey
The report highlights that 44 percent of small Vietnamese firms identified AI as their main technology investment in 2024, a significant rise from 22 percent in the previous year. Additionally, more …
Murrysville church will host ‘Orange Heart’ ceremony for Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange
Jerry Deible of Murrysville can remember standing on the ground at a Vietnam firebase in the early 1970s, staring up at a massive C-130 airplane passing overhead. He craned his head back and snapped a …
Seven major challenges for Vietnam’s property market in 2025
The imbalance between supply and demand and challenges from infrastructure and planning are two of the outstanding challenges for the Vietnamese real estate market in 2025, writes Nguyen Van Khoi, …