May 6, 2024
Vietnam ranks 176th on World Press Freedom Index
Vietnam has come in eighth to last on the Reporters Without Borders World Press Freedom Index beating out Eritrea, Syria, Afghanistan, North Korea, Iran, and Turkmenistan. The report notes that Vietnam is the fourth biggest jailer of journalists in the world. In terms of economic development, the correlation between greater
This Bloomberg opinion column that asserts Vietnam is becoming another province of China
Worth a read simply for the title, this Bloomberg opinion column essentially discusses the integration of the economies of southern China and northern Vietnam as Chinese firms look to circumvent US trade barriers. Specifically, she cites the infrastructure connection between the border, key manufacturing hubs in the north, and the
Impacts of Vietnam’s US dollar intervention on trade with Japan, Korea
The Japanese yen and the South Korean won are depreciating against the US dollar and subsequently are also depreciating against the Vietnamese dong, Tuoi Tre has reported. This is on the back of Vietnam trying to keep its currency from devaluing by issuing treasury bills and spending its foreign currency
In today’s Vietnam news: Credit limits removed for some major projects, Estonian web security company market entry, Vingroup’s Vuong becomes major shareholder LP Bank,
In today’s Vietnam news: More land for Trump golf course, Hanoi metro awarded Vingroup, Rising bank bond interest rates, GE contract stalled power plant
In today’s Vietnam news: MSCI market review, Russia’s Gazprom abandons LNG plant project, Horror movie making warning, Banking risk analysis, Denmark-VN ethanol cooperation, Work
This is an interview with Chris Walker, a Vietnam Sourcing Expert with Vietnam Factory Tours how rising oil prices and the Middle East crisis are
This is an interview with John Gardner, CEO and Founding Partner, at Optimum Hospitality in Ho Chi Minh City. It covers fuel price impacts on:
This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It