The number of Vietnamese individuals with a net worth exceeding $30 million has increased by 82 per cent in just five years, according to Knight Frank.
No easy fix for Vietnam as economy slows on weaker exports, property woes
Signs of weakness are widespread across the economy as exports dropped sharply on sagging global demand, weakening imports indicated a contraction in factory output and new bank lending tumbled. For …
Vietnam’s domestic consumption continues to show resilience amid economic slowdown
Vietnam’s retail sales of goods and services rose 12.6 per cent from a year earlier to over 2,52 trillion Vietnamese dong (US$107 billion) in the first five months, Vietnam News Agency reported on …
Exclusive: Vietnam eyes multi-million-dollar handouts to Samsung, others to offset global tax
Francesco leads a team of reporters in Vietnam that covers top financial and political news in the fast-growing southeast Asian country with a focus on supply chains and manufacturing investments in …
Exclusive: Vietnam eyes multi-million-dollar handouts to Samsung, others to offset global tax
Francesco leads a team of reporters in Vietnam that covers top financial and political news in the fast-growing southeast Asian country with a focus on supply chains and manufacturing investments in …
Deutsche Bank expands investment in Vietnam
Deutsche Bank has announced plans to inject $100 million into its Ho Chi Minh City branch, raising its total investment in Vietnam to over $200 million.
Exclusive: Vietnam eyes multi-million-dollar handouts to Samsung, others to offset global tax -source
Samsung and other foreign companies are pushing Vietnam to introduce a multi-million-dollar reform that would compensate them for higher levies they face from next year under a global overhaul of tax …
Ahead of $15 billion climate deal, Vietnam’s human rights record is scrutinized
Activists want wealthy countries and investment institutions to address Vietnam’s human rights record before they provide funds to the country to address climate change.
One of these Vietnam War POWs spent 10 months in a ‘tiger cage.’ What happened to the other was even worse
Staff Sgt. Ken Wallingford had only days left to serve in the US Army when he found himself trapped – and seconds away from being burned alive.
Former Vietnam War POWs, reunited, insist they are not heroes
At a reunion at the Nixon Presidential Library, those held captive by the North Vietnamese describe the torture they endured, and the “somewhat confusing” welcome they received once they returned home …