Vietnam

Vietnam EV maker VinFast reports $2 billion net loss in 2023

HANOI, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast on Thursday reported a net loss of more than…

Vietnam, Philippines boost South China Sea ties amid China row

Vietnam and the Philippines agreed on Tuesday to boost coastguard cooperation in the South China Sea, as Manila tussles with…

Vietnam internet firm VNG withdraws US IPO

HANOI, Jan 23, 2024 (AFP) - Vietnamese internet firm VNG has withdrawn its registration for an initial public offering in…

Vietnam sentences nine to death for drug trafficking

HANOI, Jan 22, 2024 (AFP) - Vietnam sentenced nine people to death and two others to life in prison on…

China’s Xi visits Vietnam in bid to counter US

By Alice PHILIPSON HANOI, Dec 12, 2023 (AFP) - China and Vietnam pledged on Tuesday to deepen ties during President…

Southeast Asia banks on aviation boom

By Alexis Hontang with Suy Se in Siem Reap BANGKOK, Dec 6, 2023 (AFP) - Major airport expansion projects are…

Flooding, heavy rain kill three in Vietnam

HANOI, November 1, 2023 (AFP) - Three people died after days of heavy rain in central and north Vietnam that…

Four South Korean tourists killed in Vietnam floods

HANOI, Oct 24, 2023 (AFP) - Four South Korean tourists were killed Tuesday in Vietnam's Central Highlands after their car…

Social media giants removed ‘anti-state’ posts in Vietnam: state media

  HANOI, Oct 6, 2023 (AFP) - Social media giants YouTube, TikTok and Facebook removed nearly 800 "anti-state" or "false"…

UN concerned about arrests of environmental activists in Vietnam

(UN GENEVA, Switzerland) The UN Human Rights Office spokesperson, Jeremy Laurence, has voiced deep concerns regarding the arrest, detention, and…

Vietnam economy grows 5.3% in third quarter

HANOI, Sept 29, 2023 (AFP) - Vietnam's economy grew 5.3 percent on-year in the third quarter, official data showed Friday,…

Vietnam executes man despite diplomatic pleas for mercy

  HANOI, Sept 23, 2023 (AFP) - Vietnam has executed long-time death row prisoner Le Van Manh, a lawyer confirmed…

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