british embassy worker found murdered in lebanon official

British embassy worker found murdered in Lebanon: Official

BEIRUT: A British woman employed at the UK embassy in Lebanon has been found murdered, a senior official said on Sunday (Dec 17), adding that the crime did not appear to be political.
quy nhon named among top 10 winter sun destinations for 2018

Quy Nhon named among top 10 winter sun destinations for 2018

The central coastal city of Quy Nhon has been named among the top 10 winter sun destinations for 2018, according to the UK newspaper The Guardian.
sabeco holds roadshows in singapore and uk

Sabeco holds roadshows in Singapore and UK

In order to draw more attention from foreign investors, the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange will organise roadshows in Singapore and the UK to introduce investment opportunities in Saigon Beer, Alcohol and Beverage Corporation (Sabeco).
london woos saudi aramco with us 2b loan guarantee

London woos Saudi Aramco with US$2b loan guarantee

LONDON: Britain will provide state oil giant Saudi Aramco with a US$2-billion loan guarantee to help it buy British exports, the UK government said on Thursday (Nov 9).
uk orchestra to play at ha noi opera house

UK orchestra to play at Hà Nội Opera House

The UK’s Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra (RPCO) will play at the Hà Nội Opera House on November 4, treating local music lovers to a night of romance and drama.
rough guides vietnam on the top 20 list for foreign tourists

Rough Guides: Vietnam on the top 20 list for foreign tourists

Vietnam is undoubtedly an inspiring tourist destination in the eyes of international travelers as the country has recently been named as one of the 20 most beautiful countries around the world voted by readers of the UK-based renowned travel site Rough Guides.
huda takes gold at international beer competitions

Huda takes gold at international beer competitions

Carlsberg Vietnam has announced that its Huda and Huda Gold brand has won three gold medals at the World Beer Awards 2017 (WBA) in the UK, the Berlin International Beer Competition (BIBC), and the Monde Selection in Belgium.
brexit bound uk withdraws from fishing pact

Brexit-bound UK withdraws from fishing pact

LONDON: Britain said on Sunday (Jul 2) it is to withdraw from a 50-year-old agreement allowing some foreign countries to fish close to the UK coastline, fulfilling a key Brexit pledge.
sterling drop will barely affect exports to uk officials

Sterling drop will barely affect exports to UK: officials

The weakening of the UK sterling will not have much impact on Vietnamese exports since it is expected to be short-lived, an official of the Ministry of Industry and Trade said yesterday in response to public concerns.
govt extends visa exemption policy for five european countries

Gov’t extends visa-exemption policy for five European countries

The Government has agreed to extend visa exemption policy for citizens from the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy.
no vietnamese victims in london bridge attack embassy

No Vietnamese victims in London Bridge attack: embassy

There is so far no report on any Vietnamese citizens injured or killed in attacks in London Bridge and Borough Market in London, the UK, on June 3’s night (local time), according to the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK.
five vn operators in most valuable telecom brands

Five VN operators in most valuable telecom brands

The UK’s brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance has announced the Telecoms 500 2017 ranking for the second time this year, with five Vietnamese telecom brands appearing on the list.
tusk says eu wants safeguards against trade dumping by uk

Tusk says EU wants safeguards against trade dumping by UK

STRASBOURG: Any trade deal linking the EU and Britain after Brexit will require guarantees against "unfair competition" by the UK, EU Council President Donald Tusk said on Wednesday (May 17).
hanoi ranked among greatest cities for food

Hanoi ranked among greatest cities for food

Hanoi has been placed second on the list of the world’s 17 greatest cities for food selected by the UK’s Telegraph.
director of kong skull island proposed as vietnam tourism ambassador

Director of Kong: Skull Island proposed as Vietnam Tourism Ambassador

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has proposed the Director of Kong: Skull Island, Mr. Jordan Vogt-Roberts as Vietnam Tourism Ambassador to the UK and US.