Vietnam seeks UK expertise in financial centre development
February 27, 2025 | 16:24
Vietnam is keen to draw on the UK’s experience in structuring and managing financial centres as it moves forward with plans to establish international finance hubs in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh said.
All sides must commit to benefits of free, open trade
February 27, 2025 | 15:13
Late last year, the United Kingdom joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. British Ambassador to Vietnam Iain Frew writes about cooperation prospects across various sectors.
UK committed to utilising fresh free trade benefits
February 07, 2025 | 10:13
Vietnam and the United Kingdom are set to celebrate 15 years of strategic partnership. British Ambassador to Vietnam Iain Frew spoke with VIR’s Thanh Tung about the cooperation outlook, with stress laid on trade and investment.
UK's EnQuest acquires Harbour Energy’s business in Vietnam
January 23, 2025 | 13:22
EnQuest PLC announced on January 22 that it has signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire Harbour Energy’s business in Vietnam.
Benefits ahead for both Vietnam and and UK through latter’s CPTPP addition
January 10, 2025 | 14:35
Denzel Eades, chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce (BritCham), shared with VIR’s Thanh Van about how the deal opens up a host of new opportunities.
SS&C Extends Transfer Agent Relationship with abrdn
October 10, 2024 | 08:00
WINDSOR, Conn. , Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that abrdn, the global investment company and asset manager, has extended its long-term transfer agency relationship with SS&C Global Investor and Distribution Solutions (GIDS) for its U.K., Luxembourg and Singapore fund ranges.
UK and Vietnam’s strengthened cooperation
September 02, 2024 | 09:00
Landing in Ho Chi Minh City for the first time, one immediately feels the buzz. Coming from Jakarta, where I represent the UK to the ASEAN Economic Community, my focus was on long-term macroeconomic trends and building consensus.
UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch missing after yacht sinks off Sicily
August 20, 2024 | 09:55
UK businessman Mike Lynch, who was recently acquitted in the United States of an $11 billion fraud, is among those missing Monday after a superyacht sank off southern Italy, according to the head of the Civil Protection Agency.
UK on way to joining key trans-pacific pact
July 24, 2024 | 17:05
Vietnam and the United Kingdom are poised to expand their trade and investment ties following Vietnam’s official endorsement of the UK’s access to a major multilateral trade deal.
Vietnam hopeful to benefit from UK’s pacific deal entry
June 25, 2024 | 19:00
Vietnam and the United Kingdom will soon have another tool for amplifying their trade and investment following Britain’s upcoming ratification of a mega multilateral trade deal.
UK greenlights £13 bn legal claim against Google
June 07, 2024 | 14:52
A multibillion-pound claim against Google for alleged anti-competitiveness in digital advertising can proceed to trial, the UK's Competition Appeal Tribunal ruled Wednesday.
UK pork firms granted access to the Vietnamese market
May 27, 2024 | 15:39
UK pork producers to export to the Vietnamese market for the first time in a deal estimated to be worth more than $15 million over five years.
UK supports ASEAN’s economic integration
April 26, 2024 | 09:02
The UK delegation to ASEAN held a seminar in Jakarta, Indonesia on April 24 to discuss the ASEAN-UK economic integration programme.
Vietnamese agri-exports to UK continue forward motion
March 19, 2024 | 11:27
Vietnam is boosting exports, especially agro-forestry-fishery products, to the British market thanks largely to a bilateral trade deal.
Vietnam verifying information on migrants in UK town
February 23, 2024 | 16:26
The Vietnamese Embassy in the UK is working closely with competent authorities in the UK to fact-check the case that seven allegedly Vietnamese migrants were detected at Newhaven port in Lewes district of East Sussex county.
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