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US woos Vietnam for chip manufacture

03 Sep 2023

The United States in its search for alternative sites to semiconductor assemblage in China (40 per cent of global production in 2019) and Taiwan (27 per cent) is looking to...

Vietnam’s engineer shortage stalls chip hub plans

01 Sep 2023

Francesco Guarascio, Reuters A chronic shortage of engineers in Vietnam is emerging as a major challenge to the growth of its semiconductor industry and to US plans of fast-tracking...

Historic CEPA to add new vigour to Vietnam-UAE relations: Envoy

01 Sep 2023

Vietnam and the UAE are expected to conclude the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) this year, which will add new vigour to the 30th anniversary celebrations of diplomatic relations between...

Vietnam battles record heat waves and power cuts

14 Jun 2023

Khanh Vu and Francesco Guarascio, Reuters Vietnam is battling electricity cuts caused by a heatwave that has exposed structural and bureaucratic problems limiting available power to half of installed...

Vietnam battles plastic blight in Ha Long Bay

31 May 2023

Squinting in the bright light of a hot summer morning, Vu Thi Thinh perches on the edge of her small wooden boat and plucks a polystyrene block from the calm...

Vietnam is trying to stop rice warming the planet

24 Mar 2023

As a child, Dong Van Canh watched while the rice fields of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta were set alight to make way for the next crop, blackening the sky and flooding...

Vietnam’s coal-to-clean transition is on the right path

17 Dec 2022

Michael Taylor and Megan Rowling , Reuters When toy giant LEGO decided to open a new $1billion factory, it picked Vietnam so as to be close to its major markets...

Two police officers arrested in Vietnam after blaze kills 32

08 Oct 2022

Two police officers in southern Vietnam have been arrested for negligence over a karaoke bar fire that killed 32 people last month, authorities said. Fire ripped through the three-storey...

23 dead, 11 injured in Vietnam karaoke bar fire

07 Sep 2022

The death toll from a fire at a karaoke bar in southern Vietnam has risen to 23, a local official said on Wednesday. "We are still searching for more...

Vietnam spices up Expo 2020 Dubai

31 Dec 2021

Inayat-ur-Rahman, Business Editor Vietnam marked its Expo 2020 Dubai National Day with a cultural performance of the nation’s performing arts, including a rendition of the UNESCO-recognised song Quan ho...

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