AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoVietnam in the spotlight at the Asian Games: Vietnam’s women’s sepak takraw team beat the Philippines in the doubles final to take gold, 15-8, 15-4, after a strong run that included a semifinal win over Laos; the Philippines still earned a historic silver, its best-ever finish in the sport. Track & field momentum: India’s Vithya Ramraj anchored the women’s 4x400m relay to gold in 3:29.69, with Bahrain second and China third, as PM Modi congratulated the quartet. Vietnam in regional sports headlines: India also topped Pool C in men’s volleyball after beating Vietnam 3-0, while India later rallied to beat Qatar 3-2 and reach the quarterfinals. Vietnam-linked international affairs: Vietnam detained three men on terrorism charges, including Norwegian and Australian citizens, as rights groups accused Vietnam of abducting activists. Vietnam in global business & tech: VTV Digital streamed a major international sports tournament in HD across Vietnam to 22 million viewers using AWS, adding multi-language commentary and on-demand replays. Sustainability and trade: Vietnam-linked fruit-waste packaging is making its way into Europe, with home-compostable cling films aimed at replacing harder-to-dispose plastics in foodservice.
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