Reporting by Karen Lema in Manila, Francesco Guarascio and Khanh Vu in Hanoi; Editing by Martin Petty and Nick Macfie Francesco leads a team of reporters in Vietnam that covers top financial and …
ASIA RICE India rates spring to record highs on dwindling supplies, firm demand
Rates of parboiled rice exported from top hub India advanced to record highs this week on limited supplies and steady demand from Asian and African buyers, while prices eased in Vietnam and Thailand.
AP PHOTOS: In Vietnam, vibrant Ho Chi Minh City is a magnet that pulls in millions
From the sky, the sprawling Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam appears to erupt from the green expanse of the riverine delta that surrounds it.
VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 24/2024
Vietnam Airlines Group, which consists of Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines and VASCO, said that it will provide an additional 66,200 seats on 310 domestic flights for customers in the period from …
China Rebuts Vietnam’s Claims to Disputed South China Sea Islands
The Paracel and Spratly Islands, known as the Hoang Sa and Trong Sa islands in Vietnam, are in the South China Sea, a busy global maritime waterway almost all of which is claimed by China. Vietnam, …
Few countries are better placed than Vietnam to get rich
In 2023 Vietnam was the only country honoured with state visits from both Joe Biden and Xi Jinping. In September it upgraded its relationship with America to a “comprehensive strategic partnership”, …
Vietnam’s incense village turns into Instagram hotspot
In a tiny village in northern Vietnam, Dang Thi Hoa ties up a bundle of freshly dried incense sticks ahead of Lunar New Year and watches a line of tourists waiting to pose for pictures.Three …
Chinese firms, anxious to avoid choppy geopolitical waters, chart a course for Vietnam
As geopolitical changes increase the cost and stress of doing business from home, Chinese companies are finding alternative locations for production, particularly in Southeast Asian countries like …
World War II, Vietnam veterans — including 2 over age 100 — honored at annual SLO reunion
Former servicemen from World War II and the Vietnam War, as well as veterans of other conflicts, gathered in San Luis Obispo for Vandenberg’s Military Order of the World Wars chapter reunion on Jan.
Asia House Annual Outlook 2024: Vietnam likely to outperform regional neighbours
According to the Asia House Annual Outlook 2024, Vietnam’s economy is likely to continue to outperform its regional neighbours through 2024.