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WORLDAug 26Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City plans low-emission zone to clear downtown airHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s commercial ⁠hub, is proposing ⁠to gradually restrict ⁠petrol- and diesel-powered vehicles from its downtown area from mid-2027, as part of a planned low-emission zone (LEZ), according to state-run Thanh Nien newspaper. Under the proposal, the ‌city would pilot the LEZ from July 2027 in its core downtown area and the new Thu Thiem urban area, covering roughly 930 hectares (2,300 acres), Thanh Nien reported, citing city authorities. From early 2029, the LEZ will expand...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 26BNP Paribas, KB Kookmin eye 15% stake in Vietnam’s Techcombank - reportReports indicate that BNP Paribas and KB Kookmin are considering acquiring a 15% stake in Vietnam's Techcombank. This potential investment signifies a major development in the Southeast Asian financial sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLDAug 26Honor Flight gives closure to Vietnam War veteransThe Honor Flight program is providing a sense of closure to Vietnam War veterans. This initiative acknowledges and supports those who served in the conflict.thebeacon.net · United States
BUSINESSAug 25US cement imports from Vietnam hit record in 1HUS cement imports from Vietnam reached a record high in the first half of the year. This indicates a significant trend in international trade and US construction supply.argusmedia.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 25BTC Digital rallies another 21% amid Vietnam AI data center MOUBTC Digital's stock rallied by 21% following an MOU regarding an AI data center in Vietnam. This indicates significant movement in the company's market value tied to its international business ventures.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLDAug 25Singapore - Vietnam Strategic Dialogue to be enduring platform for next - gen leaders to connect : Chan Chun SingA strategic dialogue between Singapore and Vietnam is established as a lasting platform for future leaders to foster connections and cooperation.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
CYBERAug 25Why Starlink won't open Vietnam's heavily censored internetStarlink promises better connectivity in remote and mountainous areas. But in one of Southeast Asia's most tightly controlled online environments, more network access doesn't mean more free speech.DW News [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 24Rain and flooding from Typhoon Narra hits China and VietnamAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 23Tragedia vial en Vietnam: un auto embistió y mató a tres personas que estaban detenidas por una colisión previaLos vehículos estaban detenidos sobre el kilómetro 147.8 de la Autopista Nacional 1, tras haber chocado. Un tercer auto que venía a velocidad los embistió cuando las tres personas discutían sobre la calzada. Todo quedó registrado por una de las cámaras de seguridad.Clarín
WORLDAug 22China banned ivory, but Vietnamese gangs keep the trade aliveThree months after leaving an inland port far up the Congo River, a consignment of timber arrived in Vietnam this summer concealing a secret it would take customs officials three weeks to uncover: nearly 1.2 tonnes of elephant ivory, smuggled halfway across the world. Tracking data reviewed by This Week in Asia shows the shipment travelled some 9,000 nautical miles (16,700km) – with stops in Sri Lanka and Singapore – before reaching Quy Nhon, a port on Vietnam’s central coast. Custom officers...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 21Japan’s Aeon exits Thai retail to chase Vietnam’s booming middle classThe decision by Japanese retailer Aeon to sell its MaxValu minimart chain in Thailand is the latest example of the tight grip domestic conglomerates hold over Thai consumers, retail experts say. Yet the move also hints at the shifting economic fortunes of neighbouring Vietnam, where major Asian retailers including Aeon are competing aggressively for market share among a rapidly expanding middle class. On September 30, MaxValu, a store beloved by many Thais for its affordability and varied fresh...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 20Vietnam’s exports to Mexico double amid fears of Chinese tariff-dodgingMexico's imports from Vietnam jumped 103% in early 2026, raising suspicions some of the surge is Chinese goods relabeled to dodge new tariffs — a workaround the U.S. is closely watching. The post Vietnam’s exports to Mexico double amid fears of Chinese tariff-dodging appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
WORLDAug 20Vietnam police charge man with rape after American woman alleges attack - AP NewsVietnam police charge man with rape after American woman alleges attack AP NewsAP News
BUSINESSAug 20Vietnam Outbound Investment : Why Singapore Is a Strategic LaunchpadThe article explores why Singapore serves as a strategic starting point for Vietnam's outbound investments. This provides insight into international business strategies and regional economic relationships.vietnam-briefing.com · Vietnam
POLITICSAug 20Vietnam highly evaluates Mexico role in Latin America : Party General Secretary , PresidentVietnam's Party General Secretary and President have expressed high regard for Mexico's influence in Latin America. This statement reflects diplomatic relations and international assessments of regional roles.vietnam.vnanet.vn · Vietnam
WORLDAug 19Sirvió en la guerra de Vietnam, se mudó a Alaska para empezar de cero y terminó haciendo historia: fue el último estadounidense en recibir tierras bajo una ley de LincolnKenneth Deardorff se instaló en una remota parcela sin acceso por carretera y cumplió en 1979 con los requisitos para quedarse con la propiedad. Sin embargo, tuvo que esperar casi nueve años para recibir el documento que lo convirtió en el último beneficiario del histórico Homestead Act.Clarín
WORLDAug 19Vietnam police address ex - politician car crash that killed a teenagerPolice in Vietnam are responding to a car crash involving an ex-politician that resulted in the death of a teenager. This involves a legal and public safety matter.asiaone.com · Singapore
WORLDAug 19Director seeks new ways to keep Vietnamese puppetry aliveA director is actively seeking innovative methods to preserve Vietnamese puppetry. This initiative aims to ensure the continued existence of this traditional art form.vietnamnews.vn · Vietnam
POLITICSAug 19Vietnam police confirm ex-politician spared charges over crash that killed teen in HanoiA former Vietnamese politician unintentionally killed a ⁠teenager in a traffic accident in central Hanoi last year but was exempted from criminal prosecution, a police officer told state television, shedding light for the first time on a case that has fuelled criticism online for months. The interview was broadcast on Monday evening, days after people began leaving flowers at the site ‌where the accident occurred last May, in what dissident and youth groups described as an act of protest in the...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 18The Wall That Heals returns to West Michigan , honors Vietnam veteransThe traveling memorial 'The Wall That Heals' is returning to West Michigan to honor Vietnam veterans. This event serves as a tribute to military service members.wwmt.com · United States
WORLDAug 18Vietnamese American best friends try to make it in 1930s HollywoodA story details two Vietnamese American best friends attempting to succeed in Hollywood during the 1930s. It highlights their journey and experiences in a historical cultural context.iexaminer.org · United States
WORLDAug 18ASEAN Cup 2026 : Is a Vietnam - Thailand dream final bound to happen ? The article speculates on the possibility of a Vietnam-Thailand final in the ASEAN Cup 2026. This focuses on a future international sports event.news.tuoitre.vn
WORLDAug 17Vietnam veterans reveal war lasting trauma after returning home | Blayney ChronicleVietnam veterans are reportedly sharing accounts of their enduring trauma experienced after returning home from war.blayneychronicle.com.au · Australia
HEALTHAug 17Vietnam veterans reveal war lasting trauma after returning home | Southern CrossVietnam veterans are sharing accounts of enduring trauma experienced after their return home from war. This highlights the long-term psychological effects of military conflict on individuals.juneesoutherncross.com.au · Australia
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