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    • Sunday, 10 July, 2022
      Vietnam lures Hollywood crews but censorship hangs over film sector

      One-party state’s Cinema Law bans ‘reactionary ideas and social evils’

    • Monday, 4 July, 2022
      As Silicon Valley welcomed Vietnam leader, Hanoi tightened tech laws

      One-party state ushers in Big Tech with one hand, reins in internet with the other

    • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
      News in-depthAsia-Pacific economy
      South-east Asia bucks global stagflation trend as tourism and exports climb

      Big regional economies are roaring back after lifting burdensome Covid curbs that strangled growth

    • Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
      Apple Inc
      Apple to shift some iPad production to Vietnam amid China supply chain woes

      US tech group asks suppliers to build up extra inventory as contingency plan

    • Wednesday, 1 June, 2022
      LexApple Inc
      Apple iPads: Vietnamese switch will fortify a vulnerable supply chain Premium content

      Shift away from China will protect tech company against political interference

    • Monday, 30 May, 2022
      Vietnam easier to reach after return to pre-Covid travel rules

      A Nikkei reporter reflects on a milestone in the south-east Asian country’s path out of pandemic

    • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
      HTSI
      Iced coffee – condensed

      Be transported to south-east Asia by the drinks menu at a new canteen in London

    • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
      Travel
      Vietnam’s new luxury rail experience

      The Vietage offers foie gras and Wagyu beef, cocktails and onboard massages as it glides down the eastern seaboard

    • Thursday, 7 April, 2022
      Electric vehicles
      Vietnamese carmaker VinFast files for US IPO to fund shift to electric vehicles

      Country’s only auto champion plans factories in US and Germany

    • Monday, 21 March, 2022
      Asia manufacturing
      Help wanted: tech firms in Vietnam seek Chinese speakers

      Apple suppliers and other businesses fleeing China-US tension hire bilingual talent

    • Thursday, 16 December, 2021
      Vietnam jails activists in widening crackdown on dissent

      Court hands down stiff sentences to human rights campaigner for spreading anti-state propaganda

    • Tuesday, 30 November, 2021
      Vietnam’s supply chains struggle to shake off Covid impact

      Worker shortages and pandemic disruptions persist two months after the end of shutdown

    • Sunday, 14 November, 2021
      Emerging markets
      Why an Oxford college is renaming itself for Vietnam’s richest woman

      VietJet founder Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao’s $211m gift to Linacre draws criticism

    • Tuesday, 26 October, 2021
      Vietnam takes Sinopharm vaccines to ease Ho Chi Minh City’s woes

      Pandemic offers Beijing opportunity to firm up ties with strategically important neighbour

    • Thursday, 14 October, 2021
      Coronavirus economic impact
      Vietnam’s business recovery sputters after worker exodus

      Manufacturing hub for global brands struggles to find staff to resume normal operations

    • Wednesday, 13 October, 2021
      LexEmerging market investing
      Index reshuffle: Russia and Vietnam in line for promotion Premium content

      Providers are unimpressed by size or economic might but ease of international investment is key

    • Friday, 8 October, 2021
      Coronavirus economic impact
      Migrant exodus sparks worries over Ho Chi Minh City labour squeeze

      Workers rush to leave Vietnam trading hub after coronavirus restrictions lifted

    • Sunday, 3 October, 2021
      Nikkei Asia
      iPhone 13 delivery times lengthen as Covid hits suppliers in Vietnam

      Camera module constraints add more pressure as China power cuts cause manufacturing stoppages

    • Friday, 1 October, 2021
      Vietnam abandons zero-Covid strategy after record drop in GDP

      Warnings that lockdowns were crippling businesses heaped pressure on Communist government

    • Wednesday, 29 September, 2021
      Coronavirus pandemic
      Coronavirus latest: Beijing Winter Olympics to only admit spectators from mainland China due to Covid measures — as it happened
    • Friday, 24 September, 2021
      Vietnam warned strict lockdown forcing companies to move manufacturing

      Business groups say tough Covid restrictions make it increasingly difficult to operate

    • Wednesday, 22 September, 2021
      Global Economy
      Low vaccination rates blamed for ‘diverging’ south-east Asia growth

      Asian Development Bank says economic recovery in some countries is being held back by Covid outbreaks

    • Monday, 6 September, 2021
      Patti Waldmeir
      Fleeing Afghans revive US memories of Vietnam’s ‘babylift’

      But there are fears that the warm welcome for those escaping persecution could soon fade

    • Wednesday, 1 September, 2021
      Global InsightKathrin Hille
      China’s stance gives US a chance to deepen ties with Vietnam

      Hanoi has been tempted to shift away from neutrality as tensions rise with Beijing

    • Tuesday, 31 August, 2021
      Inside BusinessJohn Reed
      Vietnam’s status as manufacturing powerhouse is shaken by Covid surge

      The Delta variant is causing havoc in Ho Chi Minh City, disrupting business and supply chains of global brands

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