Viettel to divest from three affiliates Việt Nam's biggest telecom firm Viettel plans to divest capital in three affiliates to over 50 per cent of capital this month and next month.

Americas among VN's largest trade partners despite of COVID-19

The Americas remained one of Việt Nam’s largest trade partners despite the adverse effect on commerce caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, heard participants at a conference, organised by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), aimed at connecting Vietnamese firms with trade partners in American countries in Hà Nội yesterday.  

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Travel agents from the mountains have alerted their customers that Hoàng Su Phì District farmers in Ha Giang Province have started to cut their rice.

Việt Nam ready to share experience to help UK join CPTPP Việt Nam is willing and ready to share its experience with the UK if the country wants to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Unitel recognised for contribution to Laos’ digital transformation

Unitel, the brandname of Viettel in Laos was honoured with two prizes including “Innovation in Public Administration Services” and “Innovation in Consumer Products and Services” at 2020 Asia Pacific Stevie Awards.

Coronavirus bites back in Europe as Latin America tops 250,000 deaths Global health authorities said on Thursday European countries should be able to ride out a surge in coronavirus cases without reimposing full lockdowns, as the World Bank warned the crisis could push 100 million people into extreme poverty.

Viettel posts two-digit growth in many overseas markets Viettel’s investments in many overseas markets saw impressive results in the first half of the year despite of political unstability, natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Viettel Global posts US$50.7 million before-tax profit Viettel Global, a foreign investment unit of telecoms giant Viettel, posted a before-tax profit of VNĐ1.17 trillion (US$50.7 million) in the first half of this year, equivalent to the same period last year.

Latin America, Caribbean briefly overtakes N. America in virus cases Coronavirus cases in Latin America and the Caribbean surged on Sunday, briefly overtaking the total in North America, an AFP tally showed.

Chile's Congress definitively approves pension reform law Chile's Congress on Thursday approved a law allowing citizens to withdraw up to 10 percent of their pension funds to help mitigate the effects of the coronavirus, delivering a political blow to President Sebastian Pinera, who opposed the measure.