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PM Anwar meets Vietnam’s PM Chinh on sidelines of Brics Summit to strengthen bilateral ties
Malay Mail
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July 7, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 7 — Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met with his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh today. Both leaders are here in Brazil’s second-largest city for the two-day Brics Leaders’ Summit. Anwar was...
PM Modi meets Vietnamese premier at Rio BRICS Summit
Telengana Today
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July 7, 2025
India and Vietnam share traditionally close and warm bilateral relations that are denominated as comprehensive strategic partnership, an official statement notes. Published Date - 7 July 2025, 07:24 AM Rio de Janeiro: Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Why Trump’s Vietnam tariff deal raises new questions for retail supply chains
Inside Retail Asia
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July 7, 2025
r US companies. Nike’s shares were up 4 per cent, Under Armour rose 2 per cent, and Levi Strauss gained nearly 2 per cent following the announcement. Shares in Abercrombie & Fitch were up less than 1 per cent, while Roger Federer-backed On...
World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 7, 2025
Bernama
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July 7, 2025
CAMBODIA 1.CAMBODIA TO FUND ANTIQUES RETURN FROM THAILAND -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE Cambodia said it will fund the repatriation of 20 Khmer antiques from Thailand. The Thai government said it is unable to return the items due to financial...
Vietnam’s axed communist leaders face uncertainty
The Manila Times
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July 6, 2025
HANOI — Vietnam is in the midst of a dramatic remaking of its state apparatus, with 100,000 positions slated to be scrapped as Hanoi seeks to streamline bureaucracy and boost the economy. On Monday, 80,000 roles were slashed as most of the...
Study tour bolsters Sino-Vietnamese youth exchanges
China Daily
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Ten youth representatives from Vietnam visited the site of the historic Zunyi Meeting in Southwest China's Guizhou province on Friday, marking the first stop of the 2025 China-Vietnam Youth Exchange program. The key meeting of the leaders of the...
Vietnam Coast Guard receives Second-class Feat-of-Arms Order
People's Army Newspaper
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Deputy Defense Minister Sr. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien attended the event. In the first half of this year, the coast guard force has strictly maintained combat readiness status at all levels and closely followed situations and given timely...
Ho Chi Minh City holds first half-year review meeting following merger
People's Army Newspaper
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The meeting assessed the city's socio-economic performance over the first six months of 2025 and outlined key tasks for the remainder of the year. According to Nguyen Cong Vinh, Director of the municipal Department of Finance, the former Ho Chi...
Vietnam veterans take a trip to Mountainfest
Eagle News Online - New York
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July 6, 2025
Submitted By Michael P. Hart Vietnam veterans and Vietnam era veterans were treated like royalty during their trip to Fort Drum’s Mountainfest. After three months of fundraising and coordination with 10th Mountain Division personnel the trip to...
Anwar meets Vietnamese PM Chinh at BRICS summit in Rio
The Sun Daily
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July 7, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on the sidelines of the BRICS Leaders’ Summit in Brazil. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral ties, with...
Is Trump tariff deal really a win for Vietnam – or a way of punishing China?
The Guardian
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July 7, 2025
As news spread that Vietnam would become just the second nation to reach an initial tariff agreement with Washington, shares in the clothing companies and manufacturers that have a large footprint in the country rose with optimism. Just hours...
‘Jobless but happy’: Vietnam’s mass state layoffs stir mix of relief and uncertainty
Malay Mail
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July 7, 2025
HANOI, July 7 — Sipping green tea in his garden of roses, ex-communist party official Nguyen Van Cuong says he is “jobless but happy” after Vietnam cut 80,000 state roles this week. But fretting at home after leaving public employment once...
What’s Cooking: Healthy, clean eating with Vietnam Deli
Hawaii News Now
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July 6, 2025
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Vietnamese eatery in Kailua is serving up fresh dishes that promote healthy and clean eating. Frank Nguyen, owner and executive chef of Vietnam Deli by the Ripple of Smiles, joined HNN’s Sunrise to talk about his food...
Replica of Vietnam memorial serves as reminder of sacrifices made
News Center Maine
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July 6, 2025
The mobile three-quarters scale replica was in Farmington for Independence Day weekend, offering a place to reflect and mourn those lost. FARMINGTON, Maine — More than 500 miles away from Washington D.C., Mainers paid their respects before the...
Vietnamese citizens in RoK provided with knowledge on laws
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV) under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs organised a legal dissemination and consultation session on Sunday in a hybrid format for Vietnamese citizens living, working, and studying in the...
High-Stakes Vietnamese Motorbike Frogger
Zero Hedge
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Originally published via Armageddon Safari: I’ve seen a lot of chaotic traffic scenes on various continents. The Vietnamese, bar none, is the worst. There is no close second, not by a country mile. This fact is a microcosm of an odd juxtaposition...
Tetra Pak expands packaging plant in Vietnam with EUR217 million investment
ScandAsia
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July 6, 2025
Swedish packaging giant Tetra Pak has inaugurated a major expansion of its aseptic packaging plant in Ho Chi Minh City, increasing total investment in the facility to EUR217 million. The second-phase expansion, worth EUR97 million, adds advanced...
PM promises favorable conditions for Brazilian firms to successfully invest in Vietnam
People's Army Newspaper
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PM Pham Minh Chinh made the promise at the Vietnam - Brazil Business Forum held in Rio de Janeiro on July 5 afternoon (local time) as part of his working trip to the Latin American country to attend the expanded BRICS summit and bilateral...
Vietnam to report achievements in implementation of Int’l Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Vietnam Pictorial
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July 5, 2025
Considering the dialogue an opportunity to introduce Vietnam’s efforts and achieved results, the Vietnamese delegation will participate in the session with an open, sincere, cooperative, and constructive spirit. Deputy Minister of Justice Nguyen...
Vietnam welcomes nearly 10.7 mln int'l visitors in H1
Xinhua News Agency
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HANOI, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam attracted nearly 10.7 million international visitors in the first half of 2025, up 20.7 percent year-on-year, Vietnam News Agency reported Sunday, citing the data from National Statistic Office of Vietnam. The...