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China’s slowdown may widen Vietnam trade gap, official says
China’s economic slowdown may widen Vietnam’s trade deficit as the Southeast Asian nation counts on its largest trading partner to buy commodities, according to a government official.
Vietnam arrests American national over alleged major VAT refund scam
Customs officers in Ho Chi Minh City on July 12 nabbed an American national for allegedly raking in at least VND2.2 billion (US$100,900) in a value-added tax refund scam that begun in 2014.
3 escape death as tourist boat sinks in Ha Long Bay
Three crew members of a tourist boat escaped death after the boat sank while laying at anchor in the world-renowned Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh on July 12.
African giraffe gives birth in southern Vietnam zoo
A giraffe in a southern Vietnam zoo on has delivered a handsome, healthy newborn, who is 1.9 meters tall and weighs 60 kilos.
Vietnam to dole out US$2.75 million for HIV response this year
Vietnam will spend VND60 billion (US$2.75 million) this year on paying for medications for people with HIV in the country following international donors' funding cutback.
Vietnam's Dong A Bank may sell 100 mln shares to Kinh Do
Vietnam's unlisted Dong A Bank is seeking shareholders' approval to sell 100 million shares in a new issue to confectionary firm Kinh Do Corp and use proceeds to boost finance, the bank said.
Japanese activist shares green-living dreams with Saigon youths
Miyata Yuji, a UN campaigner, saw a strong interest in environmental issues among Saigon youths when he returned late last month.
Vietnam, Laos investigating mysterious light followed by explosion
Vietnamese officials are cooperating with colleagues in Laos to identify what created a streak of light in the sky and a big explosion sound after that around the border area on July 8 night.
Vietnam axes US$200mln plant project as Taiwanese giant dawdles
Authorities in the northern province of Vinh Phuc have recalled a license for a US$200-million factory invested by the world's largest electronics manufacturer Foxconn, local media reported on July 9.
Chinese caught smuggling 4 kg of meth into Vietnam
Vietnamese officers has arrested a Chinese man who was smuggling four kilograms of methamphetamine across the border into the country.