Vietnam News
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Go head-to-head with India, Vietnam to hit $5b in exportsBangladeshi companies need to compete with their Indian and Vietnamese counterparts without compromising on prices to achieve their target of...
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Michelle promotes girls education in VietnamFormer US first lady Michelle Obama spoke to students at a school in southern Vietnam while promoting education for girls...
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Bangladesh far behind peersBangladesh ranked 57th out of 58 economies in the world in the Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE 2019), highlighting...
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Dhaka ranks third worst in Air Quality IndexBangladesh’s capital was ranked third worst in Air Quality Index (AQI) on Monday morning.Dhaka had a score of 197 at...
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10 countries cited for extreme media censorshipEritrea is the world’s worst country for press censorship, a media watchdog said Tuesday in a report which also cites...
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Leather goods exports dull despite huge potentialVietnam entered the global footwear export market just a decade ago and the Southeast Asian nation’s export now stands at...
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Vietnam a step closer to beating Bangladesh in apparel exportsIn a blow to apparel exporters, the EU, Bangladesh’s largest export destination, has extended duty-free access to Vietnam, eliminating the...
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Poor dyeing models and textile imports concern areas for Vietnam, say expertsDespite being the next biggest exporter of textile and readymade garments globally, Vietnam is yet to fully exploit its true...
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ANA acquires 9.5 pc of PAL sharesThe parent firm of Japan's biggest airline All Nippon Airways (ANA) purchased a minority stake in the flag carrier Philippine...
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Cassava yield rises yet full potential untappedAnnual production of cassava, a root vegetable similar in looks to sweet potato and commonly eaten across Africa, is estimated...
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Cathay Pacific honours mistake of selling $16,000 tickets for $675Cathay Pacific, the flag carrier of Honk Kong, is honouring a blunder they made by accidentally selling first class fares...
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Grab ordered to pay compensation to Vietnamese taxi firmRide-hailing firm Grab was ordered to pay 4.8 billion dong (USD 206,985) in compensation to a local taxi operator by...
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Landslides kill 13, leave 4 missing in south central VietnamLandslides due to rains from a tropical storm have killed 13 people and left four others missing in south-central Vietnam.A...
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Vietnam says police arrest seven more from group accused of June police station bombingVietnamese state media reported that police have arrested seven more people they say belong to an exile group based in...
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19 dead, 11 missing in flood-hit northern VietnamFloods and landslides caused by heavy rain over the weekend in Vietnam’s northern mountainous provinces haveclaimed 19 human lives, left...
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Vietnam jails ex-oil exec for life over graftA court in Vietnam sentenced one former official from state oil and gas group PetroVietnam to life in prison and...
