Economy
"The answer to terrorists cannot have any rules": EAM Jaishankar reaffirms muscular response to cross-border terrorism
April 13 (ANI): After a report in the leading British daily The Guardian claimed that the country's external espionage agency R&AW took out wanted terrorists deep inside Pakistan at the behest of the Centre, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday underlined the government's unwavering commitment to respond to any act of terrorism perpetrated from across the border.
Economy
The Baloch people are alienated: Today so are the Pashtuns in Pakistan
Returning to the alienation of Pashtuns it may be mentioned that today they need to carry special travel documents to move across the border which was once a free movement zone
Economy
ADB: GDP Growth is Proof of Vietnam's Resilient Economy
Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Vietnam Shantanu Chakraborty said that ADB is optimistic about Vietnam's economic prospects.
Why digital transformation failure in Vietnamese business?
Digital transformation is a tough journey for any business with a high failure rate lying between 60-80% - with no signs of foreseeable improvement.
Tiktok video endorses Dogecoin price surge by 19 times in 2 days
Dogecoin volumes spiked over the past two days amid a new TikTok trend aiming to get the meme-based cryptocurrency's price to $1.
Vietnam's public investment disbursement in 6 months reaches nearly USD 7 million
Data from the Ministry of Planning and Investment revealed that Vietnam's disbursement of public investment in the first six months of 2020 amounted to nearly VND156 trillion (US$6.73 million), fulfilling 33.1% of the plan set by the National Assembly and the Prime Minister.
Vietnam's auto sales skyrocket after registration fee cut policy
After the Vietnamese Government adopted the new policy to lower car registration fees by half, the domestic car market has been warmed up.
CJ Group shows interest in rice research center establishment in Vietnam
President of CJ Group in Vietnam, Mr. Chang Bok Sang, have proposed the idea of cooperation with the Ministry of Industry and Trade to establish a rice research center in the country.
Appreciate both of your successes and failures in business - Phuong Uyen Tran
Successes and failures are entangled and they have a symbiotic relationship. In this post, Phuong Uyen Tran shares her view on the importance of embracing both of your successes and failures in today business.
Vietnam's fruit exports surge in the first 6 months despite coronavirus
Due to the impact of the coronavirus, Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports declined 12.2% in the first six months, however, shipments to certain markets observed strong growth during the period.
Vietnam and France businesses exchange trade and investment opportunities from EVFTA
On July 8, a webinar on trade and investment opportunities brought by the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) for Vietnamese and French businesses took place.
Only from VND 480 million owns luxury apartments more than 108m2 center of Hanoi
Only VND 480 million can buy a high-class apartment in the center of Cau Giay - My Dinh district with a breakthrough sales policy in July 2020 at Sunshine Center 16 Pham Hung project.
Tesla stock – is there a forming of a new bubble?
There is a strong school of opinions in the recent Tesla stock price, about the validity of its valuation in the market. No fundamental analysis seems to be able to justify the stock price of the tech giant. Therefore, it brings up a valid question – are we seeing the forming of a new bubble?
Apple stock reached a new peak – Big win for Warren Buffett
Billionaire Warren Buffett bought his first Apple share in 2016, and currently holding $91b in the tech conglomerate. This converted into 43% of the total asset of his Berkshire Hathaway investment portfolio - (VNF)
Thailand denies monkeys abused to harvest coconut products
Thai Commerce Minister rejected the allegations made by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and declared that coconut harvesting by monkeys is not a major part of the industry.
Vietnam's road to push rice export to EU under EVFTA
The Free Trade Agreement between Vietnam and the EU will take into effect sometime in July or in August. Among the agricultural products, rice is prioritized to gain potential export.
Vietnam’s economic outlook is hailed ‘one of the brightest in Asia'
Edward Teather, an economist from the prestigious UBS Research said that with a rebounding economy and a new trade deal are what give Vietnam a top positive outlook among Asian countries despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Western retailers boycott Thai coconuts over inhumane monkey labour
A number of supermarkets have removed some coconut water and oil from their shelves after it emerged the products were made with fruit picked by monkeys.
Facebook COO says the largest social platform ‘has to get better’ on hateful content
Facebook Inc chief operating officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg said the company needs to get better at removing hateful speech – a response to hundreds of companies that have stopped advertising on the social network for what they consider a failure to purge harmful content.
Northern Vietnam province’s red-flesh dragon fruit to hit shelves in Japan soon
Following the shipment of mangoes to the US, the pouring of lychee to the Japanese market, the northern mountainous province of Son La is preparing to export 20 tonnes of red-flesh dragon fruit to Japan on July 10.
How much trouble is Chinese firm Huawei involved in?
The situation is getting increasingly difficult for the Chinese company Huawei. New US sanctions, the decision to remove Britain's 5G Huawei equipment and the recent China-India tensions are all putting Huawei under great pressure.
Thai Government takes measures to boost sustainable agricultural development
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) approved five large-scale projects and measures to strengthen Thailand's agricultural sector and agro-industry in line with the BCG (Bioeconomy, Circular Economy, and Green Economy) model.
Vietnam's rice export in 6 months reached nearly 3.5 million tons, up 18%
The data from Agro Processing and Market Development Authority (Agrotrade) showed that Vietnam exported nearly 3.5 million tonnes of rice in 6 months, worth US$1.71 billion.
