Vietnam Creative Advertising Awards 2025 launched

HÀ NỘI – The 'Vietnam Creative Advertising Awards 2025' competition was officially launched on Wednesday to honour outstanding advertising ideas that are rich in Vietnamese identity and spread cultural values. This year's competition marks an...

US reporter goes inside the House of Huawei

“As a military man I have known many clever and truly outstanding strategists. I have rarely come across an individual more strategically oriented than Ren.” With this quote from Admiral William A. Owens, former vice-chairman of the US Joint...

Typhoon Wipha reaches shore after battering Hong Kong

Typhoon Wipha has made landfall in southern China after battering Hong Kong, where the island cancelled hundreds of flights amid heavy winds and rain. Wipha has reached China’s Guangdong province, where it has been downgraded to a tropical storm....

Vietnam's textile & garment exports up 12.3% in H1 2025

Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be on display in Lenox to honor the war’s fallen troops

LENOX — To honor U.S. soldiers who fought in the decades-long Southeast Asian conflict, the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be on display starting Thursday at the town’s War Memorial Field, 65 High St., off Housatonic Street. The event was...

Vietnam’s exports to US now expected to grow 5% in 2025: UOB

Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2025 has been raised to 6.9 per cent by United Overseas Bank (UOB), up from its earlier estimate of 6 per cent. The revision comes after Vietnam reported an unexpectedly strong second-quarter...

Vietnam prepares for impact of 20% tariffs as investors back deal

[HANOI] Vietnam aims to sign more free trade agreements to diversify its export markets as it grapples with global uncertainty posed by the US tariff offensive. “The global economy is being impacted by geopolitical competition, climate change,...

Vietnam vet takes cancer head on

Lorenzo Hernandez is a fighter. From escaping an abusive household at 14 years old to serving in the Vietnam War as a young man in 1967, he’s been striving with one thing or another his whole life. At 75 years old he began preparing himself for...

Vietnam to introduce measures to cope with US tariffs: trade official

Vietnam will devise measures to improve product quality to cope with potential risks from US tariffs, as it seeks to expand exports to other markets and reduce its reliance on the United States, the country's deputy trade minister said on...

Vietnam infrastructure spending surges 40 per cent in first half

Vietnam infrastructure spending surges 40 per cent in first half Vietnam’s infrastructure spending surged 40 per cent on-year in the first half, fuelled by a range of outstanding advantages, according to Michael Kokalari, chief economist at...

‘Downeyoshun’ author to sign books Aug. 2

Browseabout Books will host a signing event with Art Young, author of “Downeyoshun,” from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 2, in Rehoboth Beach. Sally Osterhoff is a genius. When she grows up, she wants to be a mathematician, a teacher and a...

Vietnam to tackle U.S. tariffs with export diversification, quality upgrades

Vietnam plans to introduce measures to boost product quality and reduce reliance on the U.S. market, following the imposition of new tariffs under an agreement with the Trump administration, Deputy Trade Minister Phan Thi Thang said Wednesday....

Taiwanese, Vietnamese firms keen to invest in footwear sector in India: CLE

Companies from Taiwan and Vietnam are keen to invest in India's non-leather footwear sector, and the government support is crucial to facilitate these investments, Council for Leather Exports (CLE) Chairman RK Jalan said on Sunday. Jalan said...

Vietnamese sisters rediscover their vocations through sabbatical course

After decades of tireless service, many Vietnamese sisters in midlife find themselves physically drained, emotionally stretched and spiritually fatigued. Ministry demands rarely ease over time, leaving many nuns at risk of burnout. A pioneering...

Vietnam Airlines (HVN) receives approval for major share issuance

Vietnam Airlines (HVN) receives approval for major share issuance The planned issuance is expected to raise roughly VNĐ9 trillion (equivalent to US$344.53 million), providing the national carrier with additional capital to improve liquidity,...

Vietnam raises $42.5mn in govt bond auction, lowest since March 26

HANOI: Vietnam’s State Treasury raised 1.11 trillion dong ($42.5 million) in a weekly government bond auction on Wednesday, the lowest volume since March 26 and down from the $91.7 million raised last week. The uptake was also lower, with 11% of...

Vietnam holds first meeting of national election council

HANOI, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's national election council convened its first meeting on Wednesday to begin preparations for the country's upcoming general election, Vietnam News Agency reported. The election, scheduled for March 15, 2026, will...

Vietnam to draw foreign inflows on lower-than-expected US tariff

PUBLISHED : 9 Jul 2025 at 13:26 HANOI — Foreign investors are expected to flock back to Vietnam’s stock market after the country received a lower-than-expected US tariff, said Thu Nguyen, deputy chief executive officer of VinaCapital Fund...

Vietnam prepares for impact of 20% tariff as investors back deal

[HANOI] Vietnam aims to sign more free trade agreements to diversify its export markets as it grapples with global uncertainty posed by the US tariff offensive. “The global economy is being impacted by geopolitical competition, climate change,...

Vietnamese startup 1Office raises $3m from Redbadge Pacific, others