Vietnam published on 25 November its Defence White Paper 2019, which outlines the country’s commitment to self-sufficiency and specifically its pledge towards the ‘Three No’ policy that was ...

Industrial production rose by 9.2% for the year, accelerating from an 8.2% increase in 2024 and marking the strongest ...

Vietnam intends to increase 18 GW of solar and wind power against power shortage According to the figure released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade yesterday, there will be varying degrees of ...

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $11.12 billion last year, widening from a surplus of $6.8 billion in 2018, customs data released on Monday showed, with smartphones, garments and ...

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam quit as host of the 2019 Asian Games on Thursday, citing a lack of preparedness and concerns that holding the multi-sport event would not prove financially viable. Prime ...

Vietnam had already successfully commissioned 1.5 GW of utility-scale PV at the end of May this year, and there is no sign of this slowing down, with another 2 GW teed up for June 2019. The breakneck ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (WBAY) - The fertile soil in the Mekong Delta makes it the heartland of agriculture in Vietnam, where rice, fruits, and seafood are exported around the world. It’s an area ...

Hailed as the one economy racking up real wins in the U.S.-China trade war, Vietnam now needs to ensure that its gains don’t slip away just as quickly. It’s done well so far out of the flight of ...

HANOI, March 20, 2019 – Vietnam should make a strategic shift towards a more productivity and innovation-based economy while making the most of the ongoing demographic dividend to sustain high quality ...

On the day that Saigon fell, and the conflict that the Vietnamese call the American War ended, I was a captain in the U.S. Army attending a course at Ft. Knox, Ky. One of my classmates — let’s call ...

HANOI, Vietnam – From adversary to the maker of Americans' shoes, clothing and electronics. Fierce wartime rivals five decades ago, the relationship between the United States and Vietnam has evolved ...

With Vietnam on track to grow its economy at more than 6% this year on the back of foreign investment in export manufacturing, it’s easy to forget that a communist party still runs this Southeast ...