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Vietnam

  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
    Communist Party of Vietnam
    Vietnam appoints President To Lam as Communist party chief

    Former public security minister who oversaw anti-corruption crackdown succeeds longtime leader Nguyen Phu Trong

    Newly elected General Secretary To Lam waves after being elected by Vietnam’s ruling Communist party in Hanoi on Saturday
  • Saturday, 3 August, 2024
    US rejects Vietnam’s bid for ‘market economy’ status in blow to trade ties

    Classification would have boosted exports and reduced tariffs on goods from country that is rising supply chain alternative to China

    A woman sells oranges at a market in Hanoi
  • Friday, 19 July, 2024
    Death of Vietnamese leader Nguyen Phu Trong leaves succession open

    Communist party general secretary oversaw rapid industrialisation and crackdown on corruption

    A file photo of Nguyen Phu Trong
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Vietnam’s ‘bamboo diplomacy’ triumphs with visits from Biden, Xi and now Putin

    Hanoi cements growing importance in global supply chains by balancing relations between rival powers

    Montage of Nguyen Phu Truong flanked by Xi Jinping, Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin
  • Thursday, 30 May, 2024
    Vietnam seeks power savings in heatwave as manufacturers pivot from China

    South-east Asian country has emerged as crucial link in global supply chain

    Exterior view of a thermal power plant in Hai Duong province in northern Vietnam with two people riding a motorbike in the foreground
  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
    Vietnam appoints man behind corruption crackdown as president

    Public security chief To Lam’s appointment comes amid anti-graft crusade that has sparked political turmoil

    To Lam speaking at the National Assembly
  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
    Vietnam pledges more energy supply as chip race heats up

    Hanoi acknowledges pressure from rival investment destinations Malaysia and India

    Montage pic of Vietnam flag and semiconductor chip
  • Thursday, 9 May, 2024
    Alibaba
    Alibaba to build Vietnam data centre to comply with local storage law

    Chinese tech group currently rents server space from state-owned partners

    Mugs with Alibaba Cloud logo
  • Wednesday, 8 May, 2024
    ReviewFilm
    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes — simian civil war with hints of contemporary politics

    A human-free utopia is disrupted by revolution in the rebooted franchise’s fourth instalment

    Apes walk erect through a lush forest
  • Friday, 12 April, 2024
    Agricultural commodities
    Fears over coffee shortages send prices soaring to new highs

    Heatwave in Vietnam damages robusta crop and prompts buying spree, pushing futures contract to highest since launch

    A handful of picked coffee beans
  • Friday, 12 April, 2024
    Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death over $12bn fraud

    State media says Truong My Lan’s crimes eroded public trust in ruling Communist party

    Truong My Lan
  • Monday, 1 April, 2024
    LexAgricultural commodities
    Soaring coffee prices will squeeze Asia’s café culture Premium content

    Extreme temperatures and droughts in big bean-producing countries have led to lower harvests

    A farmer harvests coffee cherries in the Temanggung regency of Indonesia
  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    Vietnam names Vo Thi Anh Xuan interim president as corruption purge deepens

    Scandals and resignations cast doubt over Communist party succession plan

    Vo Thi Anh Xuan in front of a Vietnamese flag
  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    News in-depthNikkei Asia
    Cambodia vexes Vietnam with plan to divert Mekong trade via China-built canal

    Planned Phnom Penh-to-coast link raises alarms amid regional influence tussle

    A container ship on the Mekong river
  • Wednesday, 20 March, 2024
    Vietnam’s political turmoil deepens as president resigns

    Ruling Communist party says Vo Van Thuong stepped down over rule ‘violations’ and other unspecified shortcomings

    Vo Van Thuong next to the flag of Vietnam
  • Wednesday, 20 March, 2024
    Corruption purge and tycoon’s $12bn bank fraud trial shake Vietnam

    One of world’s biggest embezzlement cases is part of crackdown that could upset foreign investment

    Truong My Lan arrives at a court in Ho Chi Minh City on March 5
  • Tuesday, 5 March, 2024
    Trial begins for Vietnamese property tycoon accused of $12bn fraud

    Truong My Lan’s case part of anti-corruption campaign launched by ruling Communist party

    Truong My Lan surrounded by police at a court appearance in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024
    Vietnam dangles semiconductor incentives to draw foreign companies

    Hanoi pledges ambitious programmes as it competes with Asian rivals such as Malaysia in burgeoning chip sector

    Close up of circuit board
  • Tuesday, 30 January, 2024
    Semiconductors
    Europe’s top chipmaker Infineon boosts hiring in India and Vietnam

    Tech suppliers’ talent hunt comes amid boom in south and south-east Asia

    Infineon  office
  • Friday, 8 December, 2023
    LexGlobal outsourcing
    Apple suppliers: bets on Vietnam will pay off Premium content

    Companies that have already invested in production facilities are set to have an edge

    Apple logo on the power management supply integrated circuit chip in an iPhone 6 smartphone
  • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
    International tax
    Vietnam raises multinational corporate tax rate in blow to Samsung and Intel

    Adoption of OECD global standard could deter foreign manufacturers seeking alternative to China

    Samsung and Vietnamese flags in front of the South Korean company’s building in Hanoi
  • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
    Vietnam bets on new airports to boost tourism and supply chains

    Plan comes despite country’s aim to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050

    Passengers getting on a plane
  • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
    VinFast LLC
    VinFast says most of its electric vehicles have been sold to a related party

    Filings underscore limited demand for EVs from Vietnamese start-up that briefly had higher market cap than Ford

    A woman looks at the dashboard screen of a VinFast car in a showroom in Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Monday, 11 September, 2023
    US trade
    US and Vietnam unveil billions in semiconductor and AI deals

    Biden hails moves to strengthen chip supply chain as countries upgrade ties

    US president Joe Biden and Vietnam’s president Vo Van Thuong in Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Sunday, 10 September, 2023
    US foreign policy
    Vietnam and US upgrade relations in move to counter China

    Biden signs deal between former foes during Hanoi visit in response to Beijing’s assertiveness

    US president Joe Biden attends a welcoming ceremony hosted Communist party leader Nguyen Phu Trong in Hanoi on Sunday
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