The PAN Group and Standard Chartered Vietnam on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the implementation of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) financial solutions and services. This…
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The Relevance of NATO in the 21st Century
Frankfurt (3/12 – 12) The relatively rapid cohesion of disparate nations, historically competitive or even at war with one another, into the European Union came about in part because of…
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Ministry Ready to Support Partnerships Between Vietnamese, Belgian Firms
by Cai Xiaby Cai XiaThe Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and relevant ministries and sectors of Vietnam are ready to work with the Belgian side to effectively support cooperation activities between the two countries’ enterprises,…
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Who Voted for WHO?
by Jay Akaraby Jay AkaraToronto, Alaska (16/11 – 50) Our lives are being maneuvered and we are being manipulated by unelected, insidious forces, toward objectives not necessarily in the people’s interest. Now that the…
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The Vietnamese car market remained stagnant in October even when producers offered discounts and promotions to stimulate demand, local media reported. Although promotions and discounts by tens of millions to…
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Over the past few years, changes in customer behavior have significantly altered the retail environment in Vietnam. This transformation was accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced numerous grocery merchants…
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A Thai view on the Hamas-Israel war
The Palestinians’ longstanding and legitimate grievances have been irrevocably subverted by Hamas’ brazen attack against Israel on Oct 7. Unlike previous rounds of conflicts and clashes between Israel and the…
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Petrovietnam’s Revenue Hits Record in October Despite Falling Petrol Prices
The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) posted the highest revenue in October since the beginning of this year, reported its General Director Lê Mạnh Hùng at a recent monthly meeting. During the…
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Industrial Energy Efficiency Important to Sustainable Future in Vietnam
by Jay Akaraby Jay AkaraThe Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) held a workshop in Hanoi on November 15 to launch a project on promoting energy efficiency…
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Tajikistan President’s Daughter Built Pharma Empire with Help from Daddy
Brussels (25/10 – 42.86) An independent investigation revealed the secretive daughter of Tajikistan’s president has quietly built a health-care empire that benefits from government largesse, state promotion, and lobbying from…