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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....
...Dang Tri Van, a water resources researcher at Vietnam’s Can Tho University....
...Further north of the country, we head towards the Unesco-protected geopark of Đông Văn....
...Enjoy’s fleet of hundreds of mobile vans and thousands of service workers was a hint that it was a distinctly old-school business....
...Additional reporting by Pham Hai Chung in Hanoi and Clive Cookson in London Follow on Twitter: @JohnReedwrites...
...Smart reads Rubbing elbows Reliance’s Mukesh Ambani, Vinigroup’s Pham Nhat Vuong and ByteDance’s Zhang Yiming — these are just a few of Asia’s technology magnates that he US private equity shop KKR has...
...Additional reporting by Pham Hai Chung and Chelsea Bruce-Lockhart...
...Vu Ha Van, a Yale professor of mathematics who has spent most of his career abroad (and who in the US goes by the name Van H Vu), was picked as Vingroup’s chief adviser on AI....
...Additional reporting by Pham Hai Chung in Hanoi Follow John Reed on Twitter: @JohnReedwrites...
...On Thursday evening, a court in the capital Hanoi sentenced Nguyen Van Dai, Le Thu Ha, Pham Van Troi, Nguyen Trung Ton, Nguyen Bac Truyen, and Truong Minh Duc under charges of “activities aimed at overthrowing...
...“Of all the protesters, the government is most afraid of me,” declares Pham Thi Linh, who lives on rain-soaked land nearby with several cats....
...“The area where we fish is Vietnamese water,” says Duong Van Rin, who manages 20 boats . “We aren’t violating any country’s waters.”...
...Pham Binh Minh, Vietnam’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, insists that “there’s no prejudice against those who left”....
...Speaking after the sentencing, Pham Thi Bau, Mr Vuon’s sister-in-law, said he would appeal against this verdict, which she said was too harsh....
...Tuan Pham will be senior portfolio manager specialising in Asian property securities and based in Sydney....
...On Tuesday afternoon, 72-year-old retiree Trinh Van Yen rode his bicycle to the bank through a heavy Hanoi rainstorm....
...Amid heavy security at the court in the northern port city of Haiphong, the nine senior ex-Vinashin officials, including former chairman Pham Thanh Binh, were charged by the judge with deliberately violating...
...When around 100 police and local officials came to seize their land outside the northern port city of Haiphong, the family of farmer Doan Van Vuon was ready and waiting, with shotguns in hand and improvised...
...Michael Bloomberg, New York’s mayor, followed Jean Quan, mayor of Oakland, in clearing his city’s camp....
...While Unilever and Procter & Gamble sell their products in cheap, single-use sachets, Pham Nguyen Foods, a Vietnamese snack maker, targets rural consumers with smaller, cheaper chocolate cakes while Halico...
...In his 20 years as a Hanoi taxi driver, Pham Van Vinh has learnt to negotiate the chaotic streets of Vietnam’s capital and the demands of its avaricious traffic police....
...“The shortage of electricity will last forever unless EVN is reformed,” said Hoang Van Dung, deputy chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry....
...The policeman who headed the corruption inquiry, General Pham Xuan Quac, now retired, was reprimanded for giving information to the press....
...Phuong Pham, an analyst at Standard & Poor’s Equity Research, says the French bank “will be able to cut third-party commission expenses....
...Pham Bich Van, chief executive, said: “We aim to be Vietnam’s largest retail bank and we need to develop our branch network. The low returns are quite natural for a bank at our stage of development.”...
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