Coal mine collapse kills 5 in northern Vietnam
HANOI — Five coal miners have been killed after a mine in northern Vietnam collapsed, local authorities said on July 30.
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Japan's NTT Docomo to enter Vietnam outdoor digital advertising
HANOI -- Japanese mobile operator NTT Docomo said Monday it will enter the outdoor advertising market in Vietnam through a local joint venture, with an eye toward using the country as a foothold for expansion throughout Southeast Asia.
Vietnam veers into unknown as career cop makes Communist Party power play
HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnam is wading into uncharted territory after losing its longest-ruling postwar leader before his anointment of a successor.
Quad FM meeting, BOJ monetary policy, digital wallet stimulus in Thailand
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Alexander L. Vuving is a professor at the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Honolulu, Hawaii. The views expressed in this article are his own.
Cambodian industrial park seeks to draw tenants from Thailand, Vietnam
TOKYO -- A Cambodian industrial park that has long served as a base for Japanese and Chinese manufacturers is looking to diversify as shifts in global supply chains create opportunities for the Southeast Asian country to attract more companies.
Australia PM replaces immigration, national security ministers after scandals
Albanese has sought to draw a line under the politically damaging saga, dumping Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil and Immigration Minister Andrew Giles and moving them into new portfolios.