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...Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has blamed the country’s finance ministry, securities regulator and central bank for their lack of oversight, according to state media....
...Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan has been sentenced to death by a court in Ho Chi Minh City for embezzling more than $12bn in the country’s largest financial fraud, state media reported....
...A Vietnamese real estate tycoon accused of embezzling $12bn has gone on trial in Ho Chi Minh City, part of a widespread government anti-corruption campaign that has extended to the private sector....
...Minh Hieu told Nikkei Asia....
...McKenzie in Ho Chi Minh City....
...Chinh and investment minister Nguyen Chi Dung....
...finds itself, said Nguyen....
...Vietnam communist party chief Nguyen Phu Trong has further cemented his grip on power after parliament approved the dismissals of two deputy prime ministers on January 5....
...Nguyen Duc Long, acting director of the country’s National Innovation Center (NIC), said in an interview that Vietnam would revise Decree 38, which legally defines start-ups and venture capital and lets...
...Hanoi is short on sightseeing resources compared with Da Nang, a tourist-orientated city in central Vietnam, and the southern commercial hub of Ho Chi Minh City....
...Most filmmakers don’t know,” Nguyen said during a meeting with Nikkei in a new part of Ho Chi Minh City where cookie-cutter villas and artificial ponds look straight out of a studio backlot....
...“That’s the fundamental, contradictory” choice for Vietnam, said Huong Le Thu, principal fellow at the think-tank Perth USAsia Centre, in an interview....
...“We never thought of such a large loss in Ho Chi Minh City,” said Nguyen Truong Son, deputy health minister, acknowledging the government had been unprepared to deal with the deadly outbreak....
...“Vietnam is positioning itself in tech and [supply chains] quite successfully,” said Huong Le Thu, principal fellow at the think-tank Perth USAsia Center....
...“It is painful to see the exports drop while Thailand’s are sustained,” Nguyen told the AmCham audience in Ho Chi Minh City. “We [have] a lot of similarities.”...
...Ho Thi Thu Uyen has been with Intel since it entered Vietnam in 2006, becoming the first Vietnamese senior manager at the US company, one of Ho Chi Minh City’s biggest exporters....
...The Communist party of Vietnam in January reshuffled its leadership, naming Pham Minh Chinh as prime minister and endorsed Nguyen Phu Trong for a second five-year term as CPV general secretary....
...Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, Vietnam’s richest woman, is making waves on two continents after an Oxford university college announced plans to rename itself after her following a donation of £155m ($211m) from...
...“The restrictions are seriously constraining the manufacturing capacity in the country,” says Nguyen Phuong Linh, associate director at Control Risks....
...“It’s a dilemma for manufacturing company owners,” said Linh Nguyen, lead analyst for south-east Asia with Control Risks....
...The hit to supply chains from factory disruptions will be large, according to Natixis economist Trinh Nguyen....
...While Brussels has been seeking to insert “rule of law” conditions into the plan, Thu Nguyen, a policy fellow at the Jacques Delors Centre, said the commission should now reject the Polish plan outright....
...But Poland had “fundamentally rejected it in a blanket way”, said Thu Nguyen of the Jacques Delors Centre at Berlin’s Hertie School....
...The paper by Nils Redeker and Thu Nguyen says Brussels should trim back Semester recommendations that are not linked to recovery fund payments, to avoid making proposals that are “bound to be ignored”....
...Pham Minh Chinh, Vietnam’s prime minister, reportedly called for “urgent response measures amid the complicated developments of the pandemic”, which is now spreading through the industrial parks at the heart...
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