Vietnam is facing one of its biggest trade challenges in years. New U.S. tariffs, which came into effect on August 7, are threatening to cut nearly one-fifth of Vietnam’s exports to America. The …
AP Exclusive: Russia, Vietnam using energy profits to avoid possible US sanctions for arms deals
Russia and Vietnam have developed a back-door method of concealing arms deal payments to avoid American and other Western sanctions, using the profits from joint oil and gas ventures to pay off …
How China is losing its title as the world’s sneaker factory
American manufacturers, it is hard to quit China and its unrivaled factories. One industry is defying that reality as it shifts more production to Vietnam.
China signs submarine deal with US ally
The deal will make Thailand the sixth Southeast Asian nation to possess submarines, with Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Vietnam, according to Asian Military Review. Still, some analysts …
Da Nang embraces digital innovation to become a global financial hub
With a focus on fintech and blockchain, Da Nang is positioning itself as Vietnam’s next international financial center.
Exclusive: Singapore’s CapitaLand in talks to buy Vietnam property assets from Vinhomes
SINGAPORE/HANOI, March 17 (Reuters) – Asian real estate giant CapitaLand Group is in talks to acquire assets worth roughly $1.5 billion from Vietnam’s biggest listed property firm Vinhomes JSC (VHM.HM …
IMF says Vietnam’s 2025 GDP growth to slow to 6.5% on US tariff effects
Vietnam’s economic growth is projected to slow to 6.5% this year due to the effects of the U.S. tariff, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday, after growth of 7.09% last year. “Downside …
Eight Israeli tourists wounded in Vietnam bus crash
Eight Israeli tourists were injured when their bus collided with a truck in Vietnam’s Quảng Ngãi Province. All are in stable condition, with some treated on site.
Vietnam confirms cyberattack on national credit data center as investigators assess scope of breach and stolen data
Vietnam’s National Credit Information Center (CIC), which operates under the State Bank of Vietnam, has confirmed a cyberattack that may have exposed sensitive creditor information. According to …
Vietnam creditors hit by cyberattack – sensitive data at risk
Vietnam’s National Credit Information Center (CIC), which operates under the State Bank of Vietnam, has confirmed a cyberattack that may have exposed sensitive creditor information. According to …