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Mixed fortunes likely from US tariff fallout

August 12, 2025 | 13:00

Although the decision of the United States to impose new tariff levels on Vietnam is not as harsh as the rates suggested in April, they may still pose various challenges for Vietnamese exporters as well as economic growth.

Smartphone makers endure latest United States tariff tangle

June 09, 2025 | 09:36

Smartphone giants are weighing up how to deal with the latest tariff bombshell threatened by the United States.

Exporters attempt to make most of US tariff impasse

May 30, 2025 | 09:46

Exporters are racing to finalise shipments before elevated tariffs imposed by the United States snap back into effect, triggering a flurry of short term logistical manoeuvres and long-term strategic shifts.

Growth prospects available for Vietnam’s industrial parks

May 19, 2025 | 09:55

In an era marked by escalating trade tensions and the imposition of new tariffs by the US, Vietnam and others are indeed the targets for new tariffs imposed by the United States.

Footwear brands make clear unease over elevated tariffs

May 15, 2025 | 11:25

As Vietnam enters key tariff negotiations with the United States, global footwear brands are helping to frame the discussion in terms of supply chain stability.

Hyundai Motor Group Commits to U.S. Growth with USD 21 Billion Investment

March 25, 2025 | 03:32

Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) is announcing a significant investment of USD 21 billion in the United States from 2025 to 2028.

Global release of new documentary "Fight Like Hell" reveals unseen truths of January 6 and its implications for 2024

October 17, 2024 | 01:07

As the United States approaches a pivotal election, the documentary film Fight Like Hell sheds urgent light on the events leading to the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021.

US groups urged to invest in core sectors

October 01, 2024 | 08:00

Vietnam and the United States are materialising their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership via boosting trade and investment ties, with growing interest from US financiers in the Southeast Asian market, especially in high technology.

US-Vietnam status to be further reinforced

September 25, 2024 | 09:00

Vietnam and the United States are set to further bilateral ties, especially in trade and investment, with the latter supporting the former in semiconductor development.

US approves $3.5-bn sale of military helicopters to S. Korea

August 20, 2024 | 11:13

The United States on Monday announced its approval of a $3.5-billion sale to South Korea of up to 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and related equipment, including missiles.

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.

Vietnam well-positioned for US groups

August 01, 2024 | 11:41

Interest from the United States is riding high after trade ties were advanced just under a year ago. Winnie Wong, vice chairwoman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ho Chi Minh City, spoke with VIR’s Bich Ngoc about the recent wave of US investment into Vietnam.