Vietnam’s VinFast to set up $500 million EV facilities in India
By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast signed an agreement on Saturday to set up its first manufacturing facilities in India, as the ambitious company seeks to penetrate the world's third-largest vehicle market. VinFast and the southern
Top U.S. chipmakers, tech firms to attend Vietnam meeting as Biden visits
By Francesco Guarascio and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Top U.S. semiconductors and digital companies including Intel, GlobalFoundries and Google are expected to attend a business meeting on Monday in Hanoi as President Joe Biden visits Vietnam to boost ties, two
Vietnam’s VinFast recalls first batch of US-bound EVs over safety risk
The logo of VinFast is pictured at the 2022 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France October 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast said it is recalling all of the first batch of
Apple to open first online shop in Vietnam in a push to emerging market
By Francesco Guarascio (Reuters) - Apple said on Friday it would open its first online store in Vietnam next week, as the iPhone vendor doubles down on emerging markets to drive growth amid slowing sales in China. The opening on May 18
Vietnam to require social media users to verify identity
A man uses an iPad device in a coffee shop in Hanoi, Vietnam May 18, 2018. REUTERS/Kham/File Photo By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam is preparing to make it mandatory for social media users of both local and foreign platforms to
Vietnam to probe TikTok over “toxic” content
TikTok app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam will probe TikTok's operations in the country from May, as "toxic" content on the short-video platform "poses a threat to the
Vietnam smartphone exports fall ahead of Christmas as Samsung cuts output
By Khanh Vu and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's smartphone production and exports fell in November in the run up to Christmas sales season, according to official data, a new sign the country's largest manufacturer, Samsung Electronics, is adapting to