If Vietnam is on your bucket list (it’s definitely on a lot of ours), you already know that getting there from the U.S. usually means a long journey with at least 1 stop — and sometimes 2. However, …
Jordan’s King attends opening of Vietnam-Jordan Business Forum in Hanoi
The King stressed the importance of building on the business forum, and establishing a roadmap for action through the exchange of visits, expertise …
Experts chart Vietnam s digital finance path high hopes high stakes
The transparency of blockchain fosters equality. While blockchain offers a degree of anonymity, it is not absolute – once a public/private key is generated, the corresponding asset can already be …
Seoul, Hanoi discuss solutions to challenges facing Korean firms in Vietnam
Vice Trade Minister Park Jung-sung met with Vietnam’s vice finance minister in Seoul on Thursday to discuss ways to resolve difficulties Korean companies are facing in Vietnam, Park’s office said. In …
Air Force lieutenant colonel in iconic Vietnam War photo “Burst of Joy” dies at 92
Air Force Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, the man captured in the iconic “Burst of Joy” photo at Travis Air Force Base in Northern California, has died at the age of 92, his family said. Stirm passed away on …
Analysis: Vietnam fishermen face new rules, old risks in South China Sea
The future of the Vietnamese fishing industry is uncertain because of the EU’s yellow card and the incursion of Chinese vessels in nearly waters.
Vietnam veteran, 79, hailed as hero after he shot and killed naked intruder who broke into female tenant’s LA home
A 79-year-old Vietnam veteran is being hailed as a hero after he shot and killed a naked intruder who allegedly broke into his female tenant’s Los Angeles home last week.
Vietnam’s plan to ease high-tech subsidies worries South Korean investors
HANOI (Reuters) -South Korean companies, including Samsung Electronics, are worried about Vietnam’s plan to reform incentives for the high-tech sector, warning it could lead to …
Typhoon reveals centuries old shipwreck in Vietnam
Parts of a shipwreck, estimated to be hundreds of years old, were revealed after Typhoon Kalmaegi swept through Hoi An, Vietnam.
Philippines may take 70 years to catch up with Singapore
The Philippine economy is at risk of further falling behind its Southeast Asian neighbors, an economist said, noting it may take two years to catch up with Vietnam and up to 70 years to catch up with …