Honey exports set for anti-dumping probe in US
HANOI, May 1, 2021, VN Express. The U.S. Department of Commerce has received demands for…
Vietnam
Viet Nam is an economy of 92 million people. When it joined APEC in 1998, Viet Nam’s real GDP was recorded at USD 54 billion and its real per capita GDP was USD 696. By 2016, Viet Nam’s GDP has tripled at 164 billion, as did its per capita GDP, which stood at 2,170.
Vietnam’s PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc elected state president
HANOI, Apr 5, 2021, Hanoi Times. Phuc is Vietnam’s 11th State President since 1945 and…
Luxury brands remain gung-ho about Vietnam despite pandemic
HANOI, Mar 24, 2021, VN Express. Luxury auto and fashion brands are increasingly enamored of…
Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam PMs agree to vaccinate diplomats and students
VIENTIANE, Mar 11, 2021, The Laotian Times. The Prime Ministers of Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam…
Two-year trial of mobile money gets underway in cash-crazy Vietnam
HANOI, Mar 10, 2021, VN Express. Vietnamese authorities have begun a two-year trial of mobile…
Vietnam GDP growth projected to strengthen to 6.5 per cent in 2021: IMF
HANOI, Mar 6, 2021, The Hanoi Times. The upward trend in economic growth would continue…
Vietnam’s central province seeks approval for 2nd casino
HANOI, Mar 4, 2021, VN Express. Khanh Hoa authorities have recommended the issue of a…
Second phase of Saigon metro line open to public-private investment
HO CHI MINH CITY, Feb 28, 2021, VN Express. The second phase of Ho Chi…
Southeast Asia’s biggest travel app plans regional fintech expansion before 2021 listing
SINGAPORE, Feb 25, 2021, Reuters. Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s largest online travel startup, plans to launch…
How did Vietnam’s leading car dealerships do in the year of Covid
HANOI, Feb 17, 2021, VN Express. Vietnam’s leading car dealerships saw their fortunes slump in…
US steps up challenges to Chinese-claimed islands in South China Sea
HONG KONG, Feb 17, 2021, CNN. A US Navy warship sailed by islands claimed by…
Laos to open new international checkpoint with Vietnam
VIENTIANE, Feb 15, 2021, Xinhua. Laos plans to open a new international border crossing with…