TOKYO/JAKARTA — Last November, G20 leaders in Bali hailed what they said was a transformational climate change finance deal to help wean Indonesia off coal. Nine months on, not a single dollar of the …
On the plane from Mongolia: Pope Francis speaks on China, Russia, Vietnam and the upcoming synod in Rome
Given that China has impacted in a highly significant way on Pope Francis’ visit to Mongolia, he was asked about the current state of Sino-Vatican relations in the light of Beijing’s prohibiting all Chinese bishops and the faithful from going to Mongolia for the pope’s visit.
Tennessee man is the state’s sixth Vietnam vet to receive Medal of Honor
Of the 32 recipients in Tennessee, five have been presented with the Medal of Honor for their service during the Vietnam War, and on Tuesday, Sept. 5, Capt. Larry Taylor, a former Cobra helicopter pilot, will be joining their ranks. Taylor’s daring …
US expects to upgrade Vietnam ties, risks China’s anger
HANOI – The United States expects to elevate its diplomatic relations with former foe Vietnam to the top level as President Joe Biden travels to Hanoi in a week, in a move that may irk China and with …
Vietnam EV Industry: Understanding the B2B Opportunity for Foreign Firms
As the Vietnam electric vehicle (EV) industry enters a boom phase, plenty of business-to-business (B2B) opportunities exist for foreign firms.
Improved financial reporting can drive more money into Vietnam stock market
The peak season for firms releasing their regular financial reports is a key time for investors to access information about businesses and make their investment decisions.
Selling Malaysia amid an evolving tourism landscape
The business of “selling” Malaysia is getting busier with at least 100 events being planned by Tourism Malaysia to promote the country everywhere – from Vietnam to Sweden.Its director-general Datuk Dr …
US expects to upgrade Vietnam ties, risks China anger
The United States expects to elevate its diplomatic relations with former foe Vietnam to the top level as President Joe Biden travels to Hanoi in a week, in a move that may irk China and with unclear business implications.
Sri Lanka, a biodiversity hotspot
The Asian countries with BIOFIN presence are China from East Asia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia from Southeast Asia, and India, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka from …
Seahorses, snakes and illegal pork from Vietnam seized by US Customs
One of the travelers from Vietnam was destined to Fairfax … International wildlife trading is estimated to be a billion-dollar business, according to the news release. Animals and plants, living and …