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Khanh Vu

Khanh Vu

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Amid tariff risks, Vietnam signs energy deals with US, reviews duties to boost US imports

Vietnam escalated a charm offensive with the United States on Friday as it announced provisional deals for the import of U.S. energy products and a

Amid tariff risks, Vietnam signs energy deals with US, reviews duties to boost US imports
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Vietnam PM pledges quick licensing for Musk's Starlink, more imports

Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on Saturday the government wanted to rapidly issue a licence for Elon Musk's Starlink to provide

Vietnam PM pledges quick licensing for Musk's Starlink, more imports
Asia|Economy|Political

Vietnam parliament approves plan for leaner government

Vietnam's National Assembly on Tuesday approved a bold bureaucratic reform plan that will slash up to a fifth of government bodies, as the country tries to cut costs and

Vietnam parliament approves plan for leaner government
Asia|Business|Economy|Food|World

Vietnam open to boosting US agricultural imports as tariff risks rise

Vietnam stands ready to import more farm products from the United States, according to a statement from trade minister Nguyen Hong Dien on Friday,

Vietnam open to boosting US agricultural imports as tariff risks rise
Asia|News|World

Once beacon of stability, Vietnam to name third president in a year

Vietnam is seeking its third president in little more than a year after its ruling Communist Party on Wednesday forced the resignation of Vo Van

Once beacon of stability, Vietnam to name third president in a year
Asia|News|World

Vietnam parliament chief quits amid deepening political turbulence

The chairman of Vietnam's parliament Vuong Dinh Hue resigned over unspecified "violations and shortcomings", the ruling Communist Party said on Friday,

Vietnam parliament chief quits amid deepening political turbulence
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Vietnam forfeits billions of dollars in foreign aid amid anti-graft freeze, document says

Vietnam forfeited at least $2.5 billion in foreign aid over the last three years and may lose another $1 billion because of administrative

Vietnam forfeits billions of dollars in foreign aid amid anti-graft freeze, document says
Asia|News|World

Vietnam appoints top policeman as country's new president

Vietnam's parliament elected police minister To Lam as the state president on Wednesday, in a move analysts see as a "stepping stone" for Lam to

Vietnam appoints top policeman as country's new president
Asia|Economy|Finance

Vietnam inflation rises in May, nears government limit

Vietnam's annual inflation rate edged up to 4.44% in May, official data showed on Wednesday, nearing the government's target ceiling of 4.5% for the year and a potential

Vietnam inflation rises in May, nears government limit
Asia|News|World

Visiting Vietnam, Putin seeks new 'security architecture' for Asia

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he wanted to build a "reliable security architecture" in the Asia-Pacific region during a state visit to Vietnam on

Visiting Vietnam, Putin seeks new 'security architecture' for Asia
Asia|Business|News

Vietnam eyes greener power but banks on coal to avert blackouts

Lights are off and air conditioning is down at the headquarters of Vietnam's state-run electricity provider EVN as the country's

Vietnam eyes greener power but banks on coal to avert blackouts
World

Russia's Putin to visit Vietnam, sparking US rebuke of Hanoi

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Hanoi this week, Vietnamese and Russian state media said on Monday, highlighting Communist-ruled

Russia's Putin to visit Vietnam, sparking US rebuke of Hanoi
Asia|News|World

Vietnam Communist party names police minister as state president

Vietnam's Communist Party has named police minister To Lam as the state president, the government said on Saturday, and also

Vietnam Communist party names police minister as state president
Asia|Economy|News|World

China, Vietnam hail upgrade of ties; sign deals on rail links, data

The leaders of China and Vietnam hailed as "strategic" on Wednesday their decision to strengthen ties and be part of a community with

China, Vietnam hail upgrade of ties; sign deals on rail links, data
Asia|News

Vietnam bids farewell to late party leader Nguyen Phu Trong

Vietnam on Thursday began a two-day state funeral service to bid farewell to Nguyen Phu Trong, 80, the leader of its ruling Communist Party who died a week earlier.

Vietnam bids farewell to late party leader Nguyen Phu Trong
Asia|Europe|News|World

EU's Borrell offers Vietnam security support on South China Sea

The European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Tuesday the EU wanted to guarantee peace in the South China Sea and told Vietnam

EU's Borrell offers Vietnam security support on South China Sea
Asia|News|Videos|World

Typhoon Yagi unleashes destruction in Vietnam, threatens Hanoi

The death toll in Vietnam from Asia's worst storm this year reached 127 on Tuesday, with torrents of rain triggering floods and landslides, burying homes

Typhoon Yagi unleashes destruction in Vietnam, threatens Hanoi
Asia|Environment|News|World

Hanoi flooded by swollen river as Typhoon Yagi leaves 179 dead

Vietnam's capital of Hanoi evacuated thousands of people living near the swollen Red River as its waters rose to a 20-year high, flooding streets

Hanoi flooded by swollen river as Typhoon Yagi leaves 179 dead
Asia|Business|Environment|News|World

Factories in Vietnam's export hubs face weeks of disruption after typhoon

Typhoon Yagi caused severe damage to many factories and flooded warehouses in northern Vietnam's export-oriented industrial hubs,

Factories in Vietnam's export hubs face weeks of disruption after typhoon
Asia|News|World

Death toll in Vietnam from typhoon impacts rises to 226, as pressure eases in Hanoi

The death toll in Vietnam from typhoon Yagi and the landslides and flash floods it triggered rose to 226 on Thursday, the government's

Death toll in Vietnam from typhoon impacts rises to 226, as pressure eases in Hanoi
Asia|Business|Economy|News

Vietnam weighs resuming nuclear power development plans

Vietnam is considering resuming plans to develop nuclear power to ensure national energy security and to support economic growth, according to a government document

Asia|News|World

Vietnam's Typhoon Yagi death toll passes 250, scores still missing

The death toll in Vietnam from typhoon Yagi and the landslides and flash floods it triggered rose to 254 on Friday, authorities said, as flood waters receded and search

Vietnam's Typhoon Yagi death toll passes 250, scores still missing
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Vietnam says Musk's SpaceX plans $1.5 billion investment in country

Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to invest $1.5 billion in Vietnam in the near future,

Vietnam says Musk's SpaceX plans $1.5 billion investment in country
Asia|Business|Economy|World

China, Vietnam set to sign deals on railway links, agriculture, sources say

China and Vietnam are expected to sign new agreements, including pacts to boost railway links and agricultural trade, during Chinese Premier Li Qiang's

Asia|Economy|Finance

Vietnam central bank says to keep policy supportive, open to rate cuts

Vietnam can still meet its economic growth target this year despite the extensive damage caused by Typhoon Yagi and is open to the possibility of interest rate cuts,

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