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CONFLICT1d agoWill Digging Up Vietnam’s War Dead Heal Old Wounds or Reopen Them?A 500-day campaign to find and identify fallen soldiers has unearthed hundreds of bodies, but not everyone gets a chance at closure.NYT World
BUSINESS2d ago‘Made in Vietnam’ Is Harder To Prove Than It LooksCompanies are under increasing pressure to show that goods produced in their new locations are genuinely made there.The Diplomat
HEALTH3d agoThailand and Vietnam meat seizures highlight deepening risk of unsafe food on the tableA flurry of meat seizures across Thailand and Vietnam has raised fears of animal-borne diseases devastating regional livestock populations and unsafe food ending up on consumers’ plates. Driven by rising energy and logistics costs, unscrupulous suppliers have targeted restaurants and wet markets desperate to protect margins by sourcing cheap, unregulated cuts – even those past their expiry date or tainted with disease. On October 21, police in Vietnam’s southern province of Dong Nai dismantled a...South China Morning Post
WORLDOct 25Novel idea: Thailand, Vietnam take books on the road in reading driveTran Dai Thang spotted two young people who had picked up their drinks at a pop-up cafe beside his travelling bookstore and were about to leave, so he called them over. One of them said they did not read books, Thang recalled. But he kept the conversation going and eventually persuaded the visitor to buy a book for 10,000 dong (US$0.40) – heavily discounted from its original price of 45,000 dong. For Thang, an artist and publisher, the small sale mattered far less than the fact that someone who...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 24Vietnamese , Belgian leaders agree to enhance multifaceted collaborationLeaders from Vietnam and Belgium have agreed to enhance multifaceted collaboration. This indicates strengthening diplomatic and potentially economic ties between the two nations.news.tuoitre.vn
BUSINESSOct 23Vietnam partners with Denmark to propel its wind energy ambitionA wind energy partnership between Vietnam and Denmark has fuelled expectations of the Southeast Asian country boosting its competitiveness in renewable electricity to serve overseas and domestic markets. Vietnam is well placed to grow its renewable electricity sector by tapping its large pool of engineering talent and abundant wind resources with help from Denmark, a global leader in wind energy, according to analysts. On Tuesday, the two countries signed a comprehensive strategic partnership...South China Morning Post
WORLDOct 20Vietnam provides Ukraine with humanitarian aid packageVietnam has provided Ukraine with a humanitarian aid package worth $500,000.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 20 Too tired of spreading lie : BJP claims Rahul on Vietnam trip ; Congress hits back | India NewsThe BJP party claims Rahul is on a trip to Vietnam, which has led to a counter-response from the Congress party. This reflects an ongoing political dispute between major parties in India.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSOct 20Vietnam veteran, 77, faces execution by lethal injection as Florida nears grim death penalty recordFlorida is set to carry out its 18th execution this year under Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ aggressive use of the death penaltyThe Independent World
BUSINESSOct 20Maersk, Hateco sign deal for $3.5B rail terminal network in northern VietnamMaersk and Hateco have signed a $3.5 billion deal to develop a rail terminal network in northern Vietnam. This agreement represents a major investment in logistics infrastructure for the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSOct 19Vietnam Signs Free Trade Deal With EFTA“Vietnam and four European countries signed a free trade agreement in Hanoi on Sunday. The deal was announced by the governments of Vietnam and Norway. Vietnam's Trade Ministry said it signed the deal with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which is made up Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein… The agreement between Vietnam, which is […] The post Vietnam Signs Free Trade Deal With EFTA appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
BUSINESSOct 18How can Vietnam stop $4bn in agricultural losses from vanishing on way to market ? Vietnam is facing significant agricultural losses, estimated at $4 billion, during transit to market, prompting a need for solutions to prevent this economic wastage. This issue impacts the country's agricultural sector and economy.news.tuoitre.vn
BUSINESSOct 18Vietnam signs free trade deal with four European countriesVietnam has signed a deal with four non-EU members that covers trade in goods and services, intellectual property rights, and sustainable development, among other areas.DW News [en]
SCI & TECHOct 18Vietnam , Switzerland to turn education , sci - tech , innovation into cooperation focusVietnam and Switzerland plan to prioritize education, science, technology, and innovation in their cooperation efforts. This signifies a diplomatic and developmental focus on scientific and educational collaboration.vietnam.vnanet.vn · Vietnam
POLITICSOct 17Swiss President Guy Parmelin arrives in Hanoi , beginning official visit to VietnamSwiss President Guy Parmelin has arrived in Hanoi to begin an official visit to Vietnam. This visit marks a diplomatic engagement between the two nations.news.tuoitre.vn
BUSINESSOct 17The world’s biggest fine jewellery factory: How Pandora aims to make more and pollute less in VietnamPandora invested $150 million (€132mn) in a Vietnam factory, which it says will operate entirely on renewable electricity. The company also switched to using 100% recycled gold and silver in its jewellery production in 2024.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSOct 17Vietnam prime minister targets 2027 GDP growth of at least 10 % Vietnam's prime minister has set a target of at least 10% GDP growth for 2027. This outlines the country's economic ambitions and policy direction.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
WORLDOct 17Vietnam Morning Monitor : Australian man jailed for attacking wife in Hanoi , iPhone Duo deposit quotas fill within minutesAn Australian man has been jailed in Hanoi for assaulting his wife, while iPhone Duo deposit quotas quickly filled. This report covers local crime and business news in Vietnam.news.tuoitre.vn
WORLDOct 15Vietnamese-language driver’s license tests suspended in Japan following alleged cheatingDriver’s license testing centers are pretty touchy about people taking photographs inside of them. Honestly, that seems like it should be common sense, but since common sense isn’t…Japan Today
BUSINESSOct 15Vietnam Set to Sign Free Trade Pact With European Bloc This WeekHanoi also says that a reciprocal trade deal with the United States is nearing completion and should be signed soon.The Diplomat
WORLDOct 14Victims of Vietnam War reburied after attempt to identify themHonderden slachtoffers van de Vietnamoorlog zijn in Ho Chi Minhstad herdacht en opnieuw begraven. Vermoedelijk werden zij gedood tijdens het Tet-offensief in 1968. De lichamen werden de afgelopen maanden opgegraven uit massagraven in de stad met als doel hen alsnog te identificeren. Bij het merendeel is dat nog niet gelukt. De ruim 700 slachtoffers zijn bijgezet op een begraafplaats. Duizenden mensen stonden met witte bloemen langs de weg om hen te herdenken. Ook in andere delen van Vietnam zijn deze week ceremonies. Het Tet-offensief begon op 31 januari 1968, rond het Vietnamese Nieuwjaar 'TeNOS Buitenland
CYBEROct 13Vietnamese arrested on suspicion of laundering 30 million yen in voice phishing proceedsVietnamese individuals have been arrested on suspicion of laundering 30 million yen obtained through voice phishing. This highlights ongoing efforts to combat cyber-enabled financial crime.Asahi Shimbun
DISASTEROct 11Water accident in Kiso River, Vietnamese national dies - Fuso Town, AichiA Vietnamese national has died in a water accident that occurred in the Kiso River, within Fuso Town, Aichi prefecture. This reports a fatal local accident.Asahi Shimbun
WORLDOct 10127 arrested as Hong Kong police bust Vietnamese-led loan-sharking syndicateHong Kong police have arrested 127 people in a six-month undercover operation against a Vietnamese-led crime syndicate accused of running loan-sharking rackets charging interest rates of up to 3,700 per cent, as well as illegal gambling and unlicensed bars in West Kowloon. The syndicate is also alleged to have helped illegal immigrants find shelter and work, with police raiding eight premises on October 8 and 9. Among those arrested were 10 alleged core members, including the suspected leader, a...South China Morning Post
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