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VinFast ranks second in EV sales in Southeast Asia

Mei Ling Tan June 25, 2024

According to the research firm Counterpoint Research, EV sales in the region more than doubled in the January to March quarter from a year before. Sales of ICE cars,meanwhile, slid…

Citizens’ deposits at banks reach new record high

Mei Ling Tan June 25, 2024

Citizens’ deposits reached a new historic peak of VND6.676 quadrillion (US$262.2 billion) as of the end of March, according to the State Bank of Vietnam. This marked a 2.2% growth…

Some Vietnam coffee farms thrive despite drought

Mei Ling Tan June 24, 2024

Vietnamese coffee growers have been hit hard this year by the worst drought in nearly a decade, raising concerns of pricier espressos across the world, even as some farmers keep…

Vietnam Airlines Group eyes record revenues

Mei Ling Tan June 24, 2024

Vietnam Airlines Group, which operates three airlines, targets record revenues of VND80.89 trillion (US$3.18 billion) this year but expects the profit rate to be less than 1%. Its first quarter…

Google Messages is testing an easier way to send multiple images

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2024

Google Messages, the default messaging app for most Android devices, offers a reliable and consistent experience when sending text messages. However, compared to other messaging apps, it does lack in…

Instagram is recommending highly inappropriate content to teens

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2024

If you have a teenager with a phone, you might be perturbed to discover that Instagram has been recommending content of a sexual nature to users as young as 13.…

1Password boosts account security with new recovery codes feature

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2024

1Password, the popular password management app, has announced a new feature called recovery codes designed to make it easier for users to recover their accounts. This new feature is part of the…

Tuna exports expected to grow by 20% in H1

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2024

According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), tuna exports are projected to reach US$456.8 millio in the first half of 2024, a 20% year-on-year increase. After…

How livestreaming is taking over Vietnam e-commerce

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2024

At the time GUMAC, the fashion company Van founded, was a small startup in HCMC, but seeing the potential of the new sales method, the then-CEO began to livestream eight…

Gasoline prices move up

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2024

Gasoline prices rose for the second week in a row Thursday afternoon. The popular fuel RON05 went up 1.03% to VND22,460 ($0.88) per liter. Biofuel E5 RON92 rose 0.89% to…

DHL Express leads the way in electrification of ground fleet at Brussels Airport

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2024

As part of the Stargate project of Brussels Airport, DHL Express leads the way in the field of electric ground-handling equipment. Following a successful test phase, one in three tractors…

Lufthansa Cargo launches freighter operations from Munich

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2024

Lufthansa Cargo is expanding its operations at the southern German hub and will be operating freighters from the hub for the first time from 6 July 2024. An A321 freighter…

Korean Air selects Air Incheon as preferred bidder of Asiana Airlines’ freighter business

Mei Ling Tan June 21, 2024

Korean Air has selected Air Incheon as the preferred bidder for the sale of Asiana Airlines’ global cargo freighter business. The decision was made at the Board of Directors meeting…

Grinders Coffee unveils new look after a decade

Mei Ling Tan June 20, 2024

Grinders Coffee has unveiled new packaging design and branding – its first change in more than a decade. The new look features artwork on premium products such as Crema, Espresso,…

Lychee prices triple at season end as poor harvest squeezes supply

Mei Ling Tan June 19, 2024

Retailers are selling end-of-season lychees at up to VND180,000 (US$7.1) per kilogram, thrice the price a year ago, due to a poor harvest. They are not as plentifully available as…

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Tuna exports expected to grow by 20% in H1

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