Seventy companies in Vietnam raised a combined VND180.4 trillion ($7.36 billion) this year through October by issuing bonds, down 45% year-on-year, according to Finance Ministry data.
Alice McDermott, in ‘Absolution,’ examines the lives of the wives in Vietnam War-era Saigon
In her first encounter, as an undergraduate in the ’70s, with the novel “The Quiet American,” Alice McDermott was struck both by Graham Greene’s then-prescient warning about America’s military …
Pitman: Veteran who didn’t talk about Vietnam experience for decades pens book
For the longest time, Dr. Gerald Nieters never talked about his time in Vietnam. Most of those in or near the heavy fighting didn’t discuss their experience. It was too painful to relive. But then, a …
Vietnam veteran, lifelong Flint resident inducted into Michigan Heroes Museum
Jimi Wells, 74, a Flint native and U.S. Army Veteran who served in the Vietnam War, was inducted into the Michigan Heroes Museum on Oct. 3 in Frankenmuth.
Vietnam sees increasing preference for digital banking and new payment modes, says report
HANOI (Xinhua): There is an increasing preference for digital banking and new payment modes among Vietnamese consumers, the Vietnam News Agency has reported. The digital banking and new payment modes …
Forging business ties in Vietnam, over pho and bun cha
Find out more about subscription packages here. IN VIETNAM, doing business may well begin, not in a boardroom but on tiny plastic stools and tables at one of the country’s street-side eateries over a …
Vietnam PM points to measures for socio-economic development to year’s end
HANOI (Vietnam News/ANN): Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the monthly Government meeting in Hanoi on November 4 to review the socio-economic performance in October and the first 10 …
Mongolian President begins State visit to Vietnam
Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Mongolia arrived in Hanoi at noon on November 1, beginning their five-day State visit to Vietnam at the …
Mongolian President begins State visit to Vietnam
Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Mongolia arrived in Hanoi at noon on November 1, beginning their five-day State visit to Vietnam at the …
Vietnam calls for political will, int’l action to respond to sea-level rise
Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the U.N., has urged countries worldwide to implement commitments and enhance actions and finance for climate, including commitments …