Standard Chartered has cut its forecast for Vietnam’s economic growth this year to 6.0% from 6.7%, the bank said on Wednesday, citing lower-than-expected growth in the first quarter and global trade …
In Vietnam, farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice
Vietnam aims to transform its rice sector, making it more resilient to climate change while also reducing its emissions of methane.
CNA Explains: How a death sentence in Vietnam links to a massive anti-corruption drive
CNA’s Tung Ngo looks at Vietnamese tycoon Truong My Lan’s billion-dollar fraud case and the wider implications of the Communist Party’s “blazing furnace” graft crackdown.
How Investors Can Seize Opportunities as Vietnam Firms See Improvement in Q1 Business Growth
We discuss the uptick in business activity in Q1 2024 across key sectors in Vietnam, and the resultant opportunities for investors.
Pueblo County veteran killed in Vietnam to be memorialized with highway designation
A Pueblo solider who was killed in Vietnam is set to be memorialized on highway signs between Beulah and Pueblo. Here’s what to know.
How Vietnam has become the new Albania with 1,323 flocking to UK on small boats in 2023
The Home Office has launched a social media campaign aimed at deterring desperate migrants from undertaking the dangerous trip.
The Sympathizer: What to Know About the Vietnam War and the Fall of Saigon
To understand the events of HBO’s The Sympathizer you’ve got to know a little about the Vietnam War. Here is a (short) primer.
Festival connects Vietnamese, Lao culture
Laos Cultural Festival took place at the Vietnam Cultural Center in Laos’ capital city of Vientiane on April 17.
Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia-Thailand trade fair opens in Laos
A trade fair to promote trade, investment, and tourism in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand opened in Champasak province of Laos on April 10 as part of the trade, investment and tourism promotion …
Comment: With PM Lee stepping down, every Asean country except Brunei since 2022 will see a leadership change
Lawrence Wong will be the ninth change in power in Asean since 2022, or tenth, depending on how many times you want to count Vietnam. In fact, if you go back to 2021, the entirety of Asean (other than …