Automobiles
Vietnam tech firm FPT adds Texas unit in $100m auto services push
Software giant counts Hyundai, VinFast, Volvo as clients as cars become computers on wheels
Vietnam
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The new chip race and iPads in Vietnam
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International relations
Vietnam and China agree to build 'shared future' as Xi visits Trong
Leaders of communist neighbors meet in Hanoi
Opinion
Vietnam could use more friends like Japan
Upgraded strategic partnership to lead to more defense deals and exchanges
Your Week in Asia
Xi to Vietnam for rail, Yoon to Netherlands for chips, BOJ Tankan
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
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Food & Beverage
Latest buzz: India and Vietnam to lead Asia's growth in coffee consumption
Region's move beyond tea linked to urbanization and more disposable income
Supply Chain
Apple to move key iPad engineering resources to Vietnam
China's BYD helps American giant with shift to alternative tech hubs
International relations
Xi Jinping to visit Vietnam with rail project talks expected
Chinese and Vietnamese communist parties to discuss rare earths, 'common destiny': sources
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Bain Capital pours another $50m into Vietnam's Masan Group
Injection comes amid rising operating profit in conglomerate's retail business
Technology
OpenAI rethinking its corporate structure to fix 'bugs,' Sam Altman says
CEO of ChatGPT maker calls its growth 'painful'; rebuffs query on secret project
Property
Vietnam's graft-plagued property sector seen recovering in 2024
Despite $12.5bn embezzlement case, factory land demand booming, estate agent says
Indo-Pacific
Canada trade agency to open offices in Tokyo, Manila, Ho Chi Minh City
Ottawa accelerates Indo-Pacific push after entering Jakarta and Seoul
Your Week in Asia
Altman at Vingroup event, India rates, Evergrande wind-up hearing
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Climate Change
Vietnam, EU set investment plan for G7-backed energy transition
Hanoi seeks multilateral support for cutting coal reliance
Retail
Vietnam retail giant Masan says investor tolerance for losses is fading
Sprawling conglomerate could list subsidiary overseas in coming years
Obituaries
Kissinger cast a long and uneven shadow in Southeast Asia
Controversial bringer of war and peace left mixed messages in the region
International relations
Vietnam president calls for deeper security ties in Japan speech
Vo Van Thuong hails 50 years of diplomatic relations in address to parliament
Economy
Vietnam to raise tax rate for multinationals from 2024
Experts say country must improve infrastructure to attract more foreign money
International relations
Japan and Vietnam upgrade security ties with eye on China
Leaders discuss potential equipment aid from Tokyo amid South China Sea tensions
Your Week in Asia
China tightens graphite exports, Vietnam President visits Japan, COP28
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Environment
Indigo dye and banana leather adorn Asia's 'ethical fashion'
Gen Z shows interest in Earth-friendlier choices
Business deals
Japan's Sojitz buys Vietnam food wholesaler amid modernization push
Dai Tan Viet deal comes as multinationals pour into country's food distribution sector
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IFC intends to make more affordable housing investments in India
Low-priced, green residences remain a strategic focus for World Bank Group member
Transportation
Vietnam bets on new airports to boost tourism and supply chains
Plan flies in face of net zero goal as flights emit more carbon than trains
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Vietnam-based PE firm ABB hits $52m first close of second fund
Executive sees final close by October 2024 with $100m target for second vehicle