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Vietnam's inbound FDI hits 26 bln USD in first 8 months
Xinhua News Agency
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HANOI, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's inbound foreign direct investment (FDI) reached 26.14 billion U.S. dollars in the first eight months of 2025, up 27.3 percent year-on-year, Vietnam News Agency reported Monday, citing the National Statistics...
Vietnamese reboot of Ninja Warrior heralds new TBS, VTV content pact
C21Media
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September 8, 2025
Tokyo Broadcasting System and Vietnamese channel VTV have announced a strategic partnership Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) in Japan and Vietnamese channel VTV have announced a strategic partnership to co-develop new content, starting with a...
Vietnam brings culture and tradition closer to Greek people
VietnamPlus
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September 8, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam – Greece Days took place from September 4 - 6 in the city of Edessa to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2025) and the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two...
Vietnam shipping reports strong showing in 1H
Hellenic Shipping News
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September 7, 2025
The Vietnamese transport sector has witnessed significant divergence in performance during the first half of this year, with leading companies reporting robust growth while others, particularly those with ageing fleets, facing declining profits....
Vietnamese airports handle 83 mln passengers in 8 months
Xinhua News Agency
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HANOI, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Vietnamese airports handled nearly 83 million passengers in the first eight months of this year, up over 10 percent year on year, local daily Dan Viet reported Monday, citing the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam....
World Bank downgrades Vietnam's growth outlook amid rising US tariffs
News.Az
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The World Bank on Monday lowered its forecast for Vietnam's economic growth, citing signs that U.S. tariffs are beginning to affect the Southeast Asian country's exports. The World Bank cut its GDP forecast for Vietnam to 6.6% from 6.8% this year,...
2 dead due to homemade firecracker explosion in Vietnam
Xinhua News Agency
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HANOI, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- A homemade firecracker explosion has left two dead in northern Vietnam's Bac Ninh province early Monday, Vietnam News Agency reported. According to the initial report, the explosion occurred in a rented apartment, where...
OVs play active role in bridging Vietnam with international friends
VietnamPlus
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September 8, 2025
Tokyo (VNA) – The overseas Vietnamese (OV) community, an inseparable part of the great national unity bloc, has played a crucial role as a “bridge” between Vietnam and the international community, while also acting as ambassadors who convey an...
InvestigateTV+: Countless Vietnam-era Veterans continue to fight battles on multiple fronts
WECT TV6 - North Carolina
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September 8, 2025
(InvestigateTV) — Decades after the end of the Vietnam War, some military veterans are in a fight that extends well beyond the battlefield. Watch as the InvestigateTV+ team delves into the hidden battles fought long after the war is over, the...
Mastercard Appoints Sharad Jain as Country Manager for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos
Financial IT
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Mastercard today announced the appointment of Sharad Jain as Country Manager for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. In this role, Sharad will lead and oversee the company’s strategic direction and business operations across these three dynamic markets....
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GBA Oktoberfest cheers 50 years celebrating German-Vietnamese ties
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI – GBA Oktoberfest Vietnam, the country’s largest annual celebration of German culture, is set to return this month with a special edition marking two major anniversaries – 50 years of diplomatic relations between Việt Nam and Germany and 30...
VNA hailed as vital link between Vietnam and Cambodia
VietnamPlus
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September 8, 2025
On the occasion of the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on September 15, Sokmom Nimul, Director General of the Cambodian News Agency (AKP), gave an interview to VNA correspondents in Phnom Penh. The AKP Director General...
'Proud of a Strip of Country' art programme unites Vietnamese community in Japan
Vietnam News Agency
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TOKYO — The special art programme 'Proud of a Strip of Country' was held in Higashi Osaka City, Japan on Sunday. Organised by the General Association of Vietnamese in the Kansai region in coordination with the V-Artis Osaka Art Centre, this event...
Fulbright University Vietnam adopts AI assistant to cut service delays
iTnews Asia
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September 8, 2025
Image Credits: Fulbright University Vietnam Fulbright University Vietnam has modernised student services by integrating an AI-powered assistant within the university’s One Stop student services portal. It helps deliver personalised, conversational...
Romantic film "Love in Vietnam" premieres in India
VietnamPlus
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September 8, 2025
New Delhi (VNA) – "Love in Vietnam", a co-production between Innovations India and Samten Hills Vietnam, had its official premiere in New Delhi on September 7, attracting wide interest from audiences in both countries. Inspired by the renowned...
Processing industry emerges as Vietnam’s golden driver of export growth
VietnamPlus
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September 8, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – With export earnings nearing 150 billion USD, the processing industry accounted for nearly half of Vietnam’s total export value in the first eight months of 2025, solidifying its role as the “golden key” behind the nation’s export...
Seymour veteran nurse reflects on time in Vietnam
Shepparton News
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Each day was another casualty, or numerous casualties, brought to the theatre by helicopter. “I was in the second group of nurses to go to Vietnam,” Ms McCarthy said. “There were about seven of us in Vietnam in my time, in my group. We were there...
World Bank cuts Vietnam's growth forecast to 6.6% as tariffs bite
Yahoo Finance
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HANOI (Reuters) -The World Bank on Monday trimmed its forecast for Vietnam's economic growth on evidence that U.S. tariffs were starting to have an impact on the Southeast Asian exporter's shipments. The World Bank cut its GDP forecast for Vietnam...
Díaz-Canel Promises China a ‘Better Business Environment’ in Cuba, as He Did With Vietnam
14ymedio
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September 8, 2025
Xi responds to the president that his country “is willing to continue providing assistance and support to Cuba, to the extent of its ability” [Xi spoke of the “iron friendship” between the two countries and assured that his country “will continue...
Vietnam PM orders central bank to crack down on illegal gold trading
Xinhua News Agency
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HANOI, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has instructed the State Bank of Vietnam to strengthen inspections and strictly deal with market manipulation and hoarding aimed at pushing up prices and illegal trading...