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Viber closes Vietnam representative office
The representative office of Viber in Vietnam will be closed to move to new headquarters in the Philippines.
Vietnamese loosen purse-strings as economy improves
Businesses are now gearing up with their production plans, preparing for the year-end high sales season, anticipating an increase in purchasing power.
Vietnam vies with Thailand, Filipino rice importers
The Philippines appears to have successfully exploited the stiff competition between two large rice exporters, Vietnam and Thailand, to force the prices down.
Sapa’s temperature drops to 13oC in summer
During summer, locals and tourists in the town of Sapa, a famous tourist attraction in Lao Cai province, had to put on warm clothes today, July 6, because the temperature suddenly fell to 12.7 degrees Celsius. Weather experts said this was an unusual phenomenon in recent years.
Vietnam consider exporting vaccines after WHO recognition
Scientists are optimistic about Vietnam’s capability of exporting vaccines directly to other countries or through UN organisations following official international recognition of Vietnam-made vaccines.
ASEAN photo contest zooms in on biodiversity
The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) has launched the Biodiversity Photo Contest for all citizens of ASEAN Member States: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Vietnam pays heavy price in attracting FDI
Some foreign investors come to Vietnam not because they want to expand their business, but because they find the country a good place to commit trade fraud.
Well-known Vietnamese in America
The strength of the overseas Vietnamese community in the economy in the US has been featured in the American media. Therefore, Vietnam’s policy of calling for contributions from overseas Vietnamese to the country’s development is necessary.
TV viewers’ tastes change, OTT wins favor
Surveys show big changes in Vietnamese TV viewers’ tastes and hobbies, indicating that OTT TVs will become more popular.
Farmers need foreign technologies for ‘clean’ produce exports
Vietnam has a skilled labor force and favorable natural conditions to grow vegetables and fruits but it still needs foreign technologies to clean farm produce for export.