Ho Chi Minh City on Friday lifted a stay-at-home order that had kept its nine million residents indoors for three months and devastated business in Vietnam’s economic hub.
Nike, Under Armour and others face supply problems in Vietnam
Surging shopper demand coupled with shipping container shortages and bottlenecks at ports have already triggered tighter supply of products, from cars to shoes. In particular, some of America’s …
Vietnam receives another 1.5 mln Covid vaccine doses from US
A batch of 1,499,940 million Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine doses have been delivered to Vietnam by the U.S. through global vaccine access mechanism Covax.
US and Vietnam reach timber pact thus averting punitive tariffs
The US and Vietnam reached an agreement over illegally harvested and traded timber that will see the Asian nation avert punitive tariffs in the process.
UK frigate begins Vietnam visit, holds drill with local naval forces
British Royal Navy ship HMS Richmond arrived at Vietnam’s Cam Ranh Military Port on Friday for a four-day visit, during which the frigate will hold a joint exercise with the host’s naval forces. The …
Vietnam calls for more E.U. investments in agriculture
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan on October 1 suggested E.U. firms increase investments in Vietnam’s agriculture, in the direction of high-technology, green standards and …
Vietnam Professional Basketball League names NovaWorld Phan Thiet as new title sponsor
The organizers of the Vietnam Professional Basketball League (VBA) on Saturday officially changed its brand identity and announced NovaWorld Phan Thiet as the new title sponsor, who will finance the …
Vietnam Pavilion inaugurated at Expo 2020 Dubai
The Vietnam Pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai was inaugurated at a ceremony held on October 1 at the event’s venue in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
US, Vietnam Reach Deal To End Timber Trade Probe
The U.S. and Vietnam struck an agreement on the Southeast Asian country’s timber exports Friday, staving off potential tariffs over Hanoi’s timber harvesting practices, according to the Office of the …
Op-ed: Vietnam’s class war and our wars
Unlike any war since the Civil War, Vietnam asked the least of those who came from more. The war’s unjust burden combined with how the anti-war movement manifested on college campuses — especially …