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Morocco, first North African country in the Global Citizenship 2025 ranking
Atalayar
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July 16, 2025
According to the results of the Global Citizenship 2025 Report published by CS Global Partners, Morocco ranks 100th out of 165 countries worldwide. With a score of 50.5 out of 100 points, it is the leader in the North African region ahead of...
Vietnam, China agree to beef up cooperation in various fields
Vietnam News Agency
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized that the Party and State of Vietnam highly valued the diverse and substantive outcomes of recent high-level exchanges, which have helped advance the Vietnam-China relationship. Prime Minister Pham Minh...
Semiconductor industry in Vietnam can now go global
Vietstock
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July 10, 2025
Semiconductor industry in Vietnam can now go global Vietnam’s semiconductor and electronics sector is gaining momentum, fuelled by rising global demand and government support. Do Thi Thuy Huong, an executive board member of the Vietnam Electronic...
Vietnam: New Laws to Accelerate Digital Transformation
OpenGov Asia
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July 7, 2025
The Ministry of Science and Technology held a press conference to introduce five new laws approved by the 15th National Assembly that support Vietnam’s science, technology, innovation and digital transformation. By removing barriers, these laws...
Vietnam presents five proposals to protect environment, global health at BRICS Summit
Vietnam Pictorial
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July 8, 2025
He reaffirmed Vietnam’s strong commitment to reaching net zero emissions by 2050, and its readiness to contribute responsibly and actively to global environmental and health cooperation. Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh put forward five...
'Euro summer is over': It may sound harsh but I completely agree - here's why
Nine
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July 16, 2025
OPINION: Contiki tours around Europe used to be a rite of passage for Aussies. And come July, it's hard to avoid social posts of people's boarding passes as they jet off to Rome, or Barcelona, or Mykonos, or Santorini. Or all of them, because...
Growing pains for Vietnam's world-leading coffee and pepper crops
Queensland Country Life
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July 10, 2025
Now the centre is partnering with Vietnamese researchers to solve the many problems these new crops are experiencing, particularly in the country's Central Highlands where they directly and indirectly, support more than a million livelihoods.
Việt Nam, US inaugurate new advanced DNA lab to identify Vietnamese wartime missing
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — United States Ambassador to Việt Nam Marc Knapper, Director of the US Defence POW/MIA Accounting Agency Kelly McKeague, Việt Nam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) Vice President Chu Hoàng Hà, together with senior leaders from the...
Trump’s new copper, tech products tariffs escalate trade war
Punch
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July 9, 2025
United States President Donald Trump has intensified global trade tensions by announcing new tariffs on a range of imported products, including copper, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals, in a move that signals a deepening of the trade war with...
Taipei, Ho Chi Minh City top list of cities where residents are unlikely to leave; while Singapore ranks 3rd
The Independent Singapore
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June 24, 2025
SINGAPORE: A study published earlier this month shows Singapore coming in third on the list of 65 cities across the globe with the highest staying power — cities whose residents say they don’t want to leave. According to the City Pulse 2025 report...
Apple AirPods Are Now FDA-Approved Hearing Aids — Here’s What That Means
Forbes
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: A pair of the new Apple AirPods are seen during a launch event on ... More September 7, 2016 in San Francisco, California. Apple Inc. unveiled the latest iterations of its smart phone, the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, the...
Corporate tax landscape undergoing decisive shifts
Vietstock
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July 16, 2025
Corporate tax landscape undergoing decisive shifts On June 14, the National Assembly approved amendments to the Law on Corporate Income Tax (CIT), effectively reconfiguring how tax incentives are granted to businesses, especially those operating...
Vietnam science-technology exchange platform launched
VietnamPlus
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July 1, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) on June 30 officially launched the Vietnam Science and Technology Exchange, and outlined its future development direction. The MoST positions the platform not just as a technical tool but...
China stocks slip on trade concerns; Hong Kong rises on Nvidia
Business Recorder
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July 16, 2025
SHANGHAI: Mainland China stocks slipped on Wednesday as concerns lingered over trade relations with the United States, while Nvidia’s resumption of chip sale to China gave the Hong Kong market a boost. At the midday break, the Shanghai Composite...
Versatile 27-inch smart screen delivers Dolby audiovisuals on the go
New Atlas
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July 14, 2025
A couple of years ago, LG went viral with a mobile version of a "wireless private TV" announced in late 2021. An upgraded flavor of the StanbyME smart screen was uncovered at CES 2025 back in January, and is now being rolled out globally. Like the...
TIA Wellness Resort in Vietnam Elevates Corporate Retreats
Prevue - Florida
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July 10, 2025
TIA Wellness Resort, a wellness-inclusive resort in Vietnam, is redefining the corporate retreat experience with the launch of a new meeting room and thoughtfully curated event and incentive packages designed to blend productivity with personal...
LS Electric joins Elecs Vietnam 2025 for ASEAN power solution leadership
The Korea Times
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July 10, 2025
LS Electric will participate in the Elecs Vietnam 2025 exhibition next week to showcase a series of its latest power solutions in a move to capitalize on the region’s growing strategic importance amid a rapid influx of global IT giants into the...
LS Electric Accelerates Expansion into ASEAN Power Market Amid Surge in Data Center Investments by Global Tech Giants
Korea IT Times
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July 10, 2025
LS Electric is stepping up efforts to tap into the rapidly growing power demand in the ASEAN region, driven by increased investments from global big-tech companies in data centers and manufacturing sector policies. From July 16 to 18, LS Electric...
Vietnamese PM Pham Minh Chinh works with leading Brazilian businesses
People's Army Newspaper
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At a working session with the JBS group, one of the world’s largest food processing corporations headquartered in Brazil, PM Pham Minh Chinh praised the company for organizing the first shipment of Brazilian beef to Vietnam and expressed his...
I’ve Been To Vietnam: Trust Me, No Trade Deal Will Cause The Vietnamese To Buy Countless American SUVs
Above the Law
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July 9, 2025
Ho Chi Minh City (or “Saigon” as many of the locals still call it) has its own rhythms. Walkable in a way that doesn’t exist stateside, an American can stroll for hours in the oppressive afternoon heat. One might make it only two or three blocks...