For three days last week, the government sought to make up for decades of neglect with a series of events on the National Mall meant as a symbolic “homecoming” for Vietnam veterans.
‘True American hero’: Fighter pilot survived Vietnam, conspiracy conviction
As Lt. Col. James Abraham was shot out of the sky in Vietnam, his F-4 Phantom II hit by anti-aircraft fire, he and his U.S. Air Force crewmate in the rear cockpit bailed over rice paddies. “They’re yelling at each other: ‘You ok?
Vietnam’s road traffic mortality falls by nearly 50% in a decade
The number of people killed by road traffic accidents in Vietnam has dropped by nearly half from about 30 per day before 2012 to about 17 per day in 2022.
Vietnam is going all-in on a climate-change resistant coffee bean
As climate change imperils the much-loved but vulnerable arabica coffee plant, Vietnam is going all in on more robust robusta.
The three bottlenecks facing private enterprises in Vietnam
Lack of capital access is the most common difficulty of many private Vietnamese enterprises. Only 17.8 percent of polled private enterprises said they had received loans from banks in 2022, according …
Vietnam banks rush to raise capital
The country’s top four lenders, state-run Agribank along with three partly privatized lender Bank for Investment & Development of Vietnam (BIDV), Vietcombank and Vietinbank, are rushing the head of …
Vietnam banks rush to raise capital
The country’s top four lenders, state-run Agribank along with three partly privatized lender Bank for Investment & Development of Vietnam (BIDV), Vietcombank and Vietinbank, are rushing the head of …
Vietnam public sector workers to get 20.8% pay rise
The Vietnamese government is about to raise the base wage for civil servants by 20.8 per cent from July 1 to keep pace with rising consumer prices, Vietnam News Agency reported on Monday (May 15).
Vietnam public sector workers to get 20.8% pay rise
The Vietnamese government is about to raise the base wage for civil servants by 20.8 per cent from July 1 to keep pace with rising consumer prices, Vietnam News Agency reported on Monday (May 15).
Alpen Capital: The GCC firm that’s funding banks from the UK to Vietnam
CEO and Executive Chairman Rohit Walia discusses the firm’s rapid geographical growth, and the most important transactions that Alpen has advised on recently – and in particular its trend towards …