Russia’s resurrected military industrial complex is cannibalising the rest of its economy Ukraine is slowly losing the three-year conflict on the battlefield. Russia is slowly losing the economic conflict at…
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Lawmakers approve Vietnam Airlines’ plan to issue $870M in shares
by Long Nisayby Long NisayLawmakers have approved a plan for Vietnam Airlines, the state-owned carrier, to raise up to VND22 trillion (US$868 million) by issuing new shares to existing shareholders. This move is part…
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Companies adopting sustainable practices boost resilience, capitalizing on green and digital changes. This was highlighted during the Top 100 Sustainable Businesses in Vietnam (CSI 2024) awards in Hanoi. The business…
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PM Instructs Speeding Up Land-Related State Budget Collection
by Long Nisayby Long NisayPrime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has called for faster state budget collection, especially from land-related sources, in December 2024. The goal is to maximize revenue to support socio-economic tasks for…
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Peru’s controversial ex-president Fujimori buried after national mourning
While Alberto Fujimori was hailed for crushing a leftist insurgency and boosting the economy, he was convicted of gross human rights abuses. Peru has bid an emotional farewell to its divisive…
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Xi reaffirms China’s support for Tajikistan during rare visit
Beijing, Dushanbe announced upgrading of diplomatic relations. Chinese President Xi Jinping has promised to defend the “territorial integrity” of Tajikistan as he announced a boost to diplomatic relations with the…
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China, Tajikistan elevate ties during Xi’s landmark visit
China and Tajikistan on Friday announced the elevation of ties to comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ongoing state visit to Tajikistan, injecting new momentum and opening…
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Elon Musk launches SpaceX’s satellite internet service in Indonesia
Denpasar, Indonesia — Elon Musk and Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin launched SpaceX’s satellite internet service for the nation’s health sector on Sunday, aiming to improve access in remote parts of the sprawling…
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Apple Vietnam operations being expanded, as diversification from China continues
by Dul Manyby Dul ManyApple CEO Tim Cook is in Vietnam, and said today that the company is “committed to continuing to strengthen connections” in the country as it seeks to reduce dependence on China. In addition to investing…
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Sri Lanka ends visas for hundreds of thousands of Russians staying there to avoid war
Sri Lanka has told hundreds of thousands of Russians and some Ukrainians staying in the country to escape the war that they must leave in the next two weeks, immigration officers said. The…
