Young Vietnamese seek better job opportunities in ASEAN
Many graduates decide to work in other Southeast Asian countries, and a handsome salary is not the only motivation
Australia warns on encrypted apps as Southeast Asia vows terror cooperation
Canberra is already helping Southeast Asian states choke terrorist financing and counter violent extremism
Top tech university gains Vietnam’s first AUN-QA accreditation
HCMUT is only the third university in the ASEAN region to be accredited at institutional level
Vietnam’s trade deficit with ASEAN picks up since 2013
Trade between Vietnam and ASEAN has increased since 2005, and so has the nation’s trade deficit with the group, which saw some declines in 2008-09 and 2011-13
Flag-hoisting ceremonies held in Vietnam to mark ASEAN Community establishment
Flag-hoisting ceremonies have been organized in the two biggest cities of Vietnam to mark the official establishment of the ASEAN Community
Vietnamese carriers ready for ASEAN Open Skies scheme
The official establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community this month will kick off the ASEAN Open Skies scheme which will offer opportunities to all ASEAN-based carriers to expand their market share in the region
Thai goods silently penetrating Vietnamese market ahead of regional economic bloc establishment
Setting a foothold for Thai-made goods in Vietnam is important, as after the ASEAN Economic Community comes into effect by year-end, they will have a chance to go deeper and expand their market share in the country more easily
In Vietnam, car buyers’ dreams may be shattered by new taxation policy
Beware, those who are preparing to spend less buying cars imported from ASEAN countries rather than locally assembled vehicles, as it may be time for foreign-owned car manufacturers, not you, to party, when new tax and fee mechanisms take effect next year
Operator of Vietnam's sole refinery seeks for further tax cut for imported diesel oil
The operator of Dung Quat Refinery, Vietnam's sole operational such facility, has sought for further reduction in import tax levied on diesel oil because without the tax cut, diesel oil churned out by the facility cannot compete with that imported from ASEAN countries
Integration puts Vietnamese producers at risk of losing home market to foreign rivals
With goods from ASEAN countries and Japan beginning to flood the Vietnamese market after their import taxes have been reduced or even exempted, local consumers and importers are said to be among the biggest beneficiaries