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...“Facebook knows it has a big competitive advantage,” Phuong said in a video call on Facebook’s WhatsApp. “It can’t be replaced in Vietnam.”...
...Among the leading candidates rumoured to be in the running to replace Mr Trong is Tran Quoc Vuong, the current general secretary’s right-hand man and a leader of the anti-corruption campaign....
...“Vietnam will actively and selectively attract foreign investments, taking high quality, efficiency, modern technology and environmental protection as the key benchmarks,” Tran Quoc Phuong, deputy minister...
...Meanwhile an American group, Apple, is busy undermining the US’s own homegrown 5G chipmaker, Qualcomm, in a series of costly, tri-continental legal battles over patent infringement....
...“If this event is successful, we expect that there will be more international events like this in Da Nang,” says Bui Thi Lan Phuong, a sales director for the car rental company Avis....
...Mr Tran drinks 10 bottles of the stuff a day, his daughter Tran Uyen Phuong insists, gesturing admiringly at the 63-year-old man beside her....
...“The utilisation of COO [certificates of origin] for exports [within Asean] has increased 70 per cent in seven months,” said Tri Mardjoko....
...He is also married to Nguyen Thanh Phuong, a financier who is the daughter of the country’s prime minister....
...Mr Obama pledged that the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a planned trade pact, would reach a “successful conclusion”....
...“It’s clear that I’m losing my money,” said Tran Bao Quyen, 37, who keeps her family’s saving in a Vietnamese commercial bank. “The interest I’m getting now is just half of what I got last year....
...Vietnam must reform its confused land law if it is to mend its ailing economy, says Tran Huu Huynh, head of the legal department at Vietnam’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry....
...Additional reporting by Nguyen Phuong Linh in Hanoi...
...Additional reporting by Nguyen Phuong Linh in Haiphong...
...Tran Manh Dung, a director in the ministry of information and communications, says: “Competition is not top of my mind now....
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