Chocolate Freedom Cake

with Executive Chef Paul Smart from Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Trump touts 'fantastic and big' trade deal with post-Brexit Britain President Donald Trump has again signaled his desire for close trading ties with Britain once it leaves the European Union, saying a "fantastic" deal was in the works.

Billionaire Mai Vu Minh steps up investment in Asia and Europe Billionaire Mai Vu Minh steps up investment in Asia and Europe

VN stocks up, market outlook remains gloomy

Vietnamese shares finished Wednesday on a positive note but growth narrowed at the end of the session as investors stayed alert and tried to keep away from potential risks.

Investors cheer US tariff delay Vietnamese shares recovered on Wednesday morning, driven by technology, insurance and retail sectors.

Giammattei declares victory in Guatemala presidential vote Conservative candidate Alejandro Giammattei declared victory in Sunday's run-off presidential election in Guatemala, holding a major lead with the results from more than 90 per cent of polling stations counted.

Prolonged trade war threatens local market Shares are forecast to suffer this week after negative developments in US-China trade relations.

Venezuela's Maduro halts talks with opposition after US sanctions Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro blamed Washington on Wednesday in cancelling scheduled talks with the political opposition, as his embattle regime struggles under the weight of US sanctions.

China's prolonged falling yuan may harm Việt Nam's trade China’s yuan (renminbi) has remained above the sensitive level of seven to the US currency for the last three days, hinting that trade friction between the US and China is entering a dangerous phase. The escalating tension between the two world powers is predicted to have negative impacts on Việt Nam’s trade in the short term.

IS 'resurging' in Syria as US pulls troops: watchdog The Islamic State (IS) jihadist group was "resurging" in Syria while the United States withdrew troops, and has solidified its insurgent capabilities in neighboring Iraq, a Defense Department watchdog said on Tuesday.