uk shows tremendous interest in asia pacific including vietnam

UK shows tremendous interest in Asia-Pacific, including Vietnam

The UK government and businesses are showing attention to the Asia-Pacific region, including Vietnam, as a promising destination and are now promoting free trade and digital partnerships in the region.
uk coronavirus cases verge on 3000 in 24 hours

UK coronavirus cases verge on 3,000 in 24 hours

The United Kingdom registered almost 3,000 new coronavirus cases over 24 hours, a level not seen since late May, health ministry figures showed Sunday.
uk pm gives october 15 deadline for brexit deal

UK PM gives October 15 deadline for Brexit deal

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given an October 15 deadline for a post-Brexit trade agreement with the European Union, brushing off fears about "no-deal" chaos if talks fail.
vietnamese citizens in ukraine brought home

Vietnamese citizens in Ukraine brought home

More than 240 Vietnamese citizens from Ukraine were brought home on a flight operated by national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on August 31 and September 1.
irish driver pleads guilty to manslaughter of essex lorry deaths

Irish driver pleads guilty to manslaughter of Essex lorry deaths

A 40-year-old Irish haulier pleaded guilty at Old Bailey Court on August 28 to the manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants found dead in the back of a refrigerated lorry in Essex, the UK last October.
uk businesses seek cooperation opportunities in vietnam

UK businesses seek cooperation opportunities in Vietnam

As many as 50 UK businesses joined an online meeting to get updates on socio-economic situation in Vietnam as well as developments in the Vietnam-UK relations, and seek opportunities to cooperate with Vietnamese partners in the future.
gdp stats to reveal depths of virus fuelled uk recession

GDP stats to reveal depths of virus-fuelled UK recession

Britain will on Wednesday officially enter recession, with figures set to show an economic collapse of around 20 percent of GDP in the second quarter -- the worst contraction in Europe.
shinhan finance named best sustainability development company vietnam 2020

Shinhan Finance named Best Sustainability Development Company Vietnam 2020

Vietnam Investment Review had a quick interview with the senior management team of Shinhan Finance and its mother company –Shinhan Card – over theprestigious global recognition of Best Sustainability Development Company Vietnam 2020 by UK-based Global Banking & Finance Review, a leading online and print magazine.    
uk and eu hold latest talks as window for trade deal narrows

UK and EU hold latest talks as window for trade deal narrows

Britain and the European Union resume talks on Tuesday, with the clock running down to a year-end deadline for a new post-Brexit deal to replace half a century of integration.
second virus wave in uk could see 120000 deaths study

Second virus wave in UK could see 120,000 deaths: study

A second coronavirus wave in Britain this winter could see 120,000 deaths in hospitals alone in a "reasonable worst-case scenario", scientists warned on Tuesday.
canadian media hails recovery of case 91 as symbol of vietnams pandemic success

Canadian media hails recovery of Case 91 as symbol of Vietnam’s pandemic success

Canada’s CBC.ca has highlighted Vietnam’s success in fighting COVID-19 pandemic through the impressive case of a UK pilot who is also known as “Case 91” in Vietnam.
rcep believed to be signed this year

RCEP believed to be signed this year

Chairman of the Indonesia Food and Beverage Industry Association (GAPMMI) Adhi Lukman has expressed his belief that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement will be signed this year, regardless of the COVID-19 pandemic.
shipping sector prioritises five solutions for decarbonisation

Shipping sector prioritises five solutions for decarbonisation

Global energy giant Shell together with Deloitte Netherlands and Deloitte UK today published a joint research outlining industry perspectives on decarbonising the shipping sector.
thailands resort island to launch boat tour for domestic tourists in july

Thailand's resort island to launch boat tour for domestic tourists in July

A speed boat service operator in Phuket, the famous resort island of Thailand, will launch a half-day boat tour that will cost Thai tourists only 399 THB next month.
vietnam is indonesias competitor in foreign investment attraction minister

Vietnam is Indonesia’s competitor in foreign investment attraction: Minister

Vietnam and Bangladesh are considered the most potential competitors of Indonesia in attracting foreign investment after COVID-19, according to Indonesian Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono.