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2 No-Brainer Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now
myMotherLode - California
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July 11, 2025
Looking for overlooked opportunities in tech? See why these stocks might deserve a spot on your watchlist right now. Many tech stocks have soared recently, but there are still bargains to be found at the corner of Wall Street and Silicon Valley....
HIV Infection Among Pregnant Women in a Vietnamese Population: Prevalence and Associated Factors
Dove Medical Press
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July 11, 2025
Introduction HIV remains a global pandemic, with a rapidly increasing number of cases, a high mortality rate, alongside non-communicable chronic diseases.1,2 The incidence peaked in 1997, with 3.3 million new infections. Since 2005, the annual...
Vietnam - U.S. economic ties thrive as bilateral relations enter new chapter
People's Army Newspaper
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Two-way trade is now on track to hit the 200 billion USD milestone in the near future, reflecting the growing depth and dynamism of the partnership. Trade experts note that since the signing of the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) in 2000,...
Pak, Vietnam reinforces economic ties during high-level ministerial meeting
Associated Press of Pakistan
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July 11, 2025
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 11 (APP):The Minister of Commerce of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Jam Kamal Khan held a bilateral meeting today with,, Mr. Nguyen Hong Diên, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,...
30 years of Vietnam-US relations normalization: Past achievements, future prospects
Vietnam News Agency
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30 years of Vietnam-US relations normalization: Past achievements, future prospectsThree former US ambassadors to Vietnam have shared their views on the past achievements and future prospects of bilateral relations as the two countries celebrate...
Otis Provides The Kross in Ho Chi Minh City With Smart Mobility Systems
Macau Business
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June 30, 2025
For exceptional passenger experience, proven innovation and seamless building system integration HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Otis (NYSE: OTIS), the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and...
Vietnam Creative Advertising Awards 2025 launched
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI – The 'Vietnam Creative Advertising Awards 2025' competition was officially launched on Wednesday to honour outstanding advertising ideas that are rich in Vietnamese identity and spread cultural values. This year's competition marks an...
Vietnam infrastructure spending surges 40 per cent in first half
Vietstock
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July 9, 2025
Vietnam infrastructure spending surges 40 per cent in first half Vietnam’s infrastructure spending surged 40 per cent on-year in the first half, fuelled by a range of outstanding advantages, according to Michael Kokalari, chief economist at...
U.S. Leaves Vietnam with Lower Tariffs as Indonesia Hit with 32% Charge; Here's Why
Tempo.co
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July 11, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The United States still imposes a 32 percent import tariff on Indonesian products as of July 7, 2025, as first announced in April—indicating that the government's negotiation efforts over the past three months have not yielded...
Vietnam prepares for impact of 20% tariffs as investors back deal
The Business Times Singapore
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July 9, 2025
[HANOI] Vietnam aims to sign more free trade agreements to diversify its export markets as it grapples with global uncertainty posed by the US tariff offensive. “The global economy is being impacted by geopolitical competition, climate change,...
Pakistan, Vietnam to initiate talks on Preferential Trade Agreement this year
Business Recorder
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July 11, 2025
Pakistan and Vietnam have agreed to initiate negotiations on a Pakistan–Vietnam Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) within this year. The development came during the 5th Meeting of the Pakistan–Vietnam Joint Trade Committee (JTC) convened on Friday...
Vietnam: HCM Advances AI and Semiconductor Talent Development
OpenGov Asia
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July 8, 2025
Ho Chi Minh City is stepping up efforts to build a skilled workforce in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor technology through enhanced cooperation with key stakeholders in the technology sector. The city’s leadership has highlighted...
HCM City embraces digital technologies to curb IUU fishing
Vietnam Pictorial
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July 11, 2025
Across the city’s coastal communities, local authorities are adopting specialised digital applications to manage fishing vessels, monitor catch data, and support traceability efforts. An officer of Con Dao Border Guard Station checks documents and...
Vietnam’s exports to US now expected to grow 5% in 2025: UOB
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2025 has been raised to 6.9 per cent by United Overseas Bank (UOB), up from its earlier estimate of 6 per cent. The revision comes after Vietnam reported an unexpectedly strong second-quarter...
Party chief attends launch of new Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam Pictorial
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June 29, 2025
Party General Secretary To Lam underlined that the merger is not a mere administrative combination but a convergence of intellect and shared development aspirations. Party General Secretary To Lam (front, fifth from left) presents the resolutions...
From visibility to admiration: Vietnam charts new branding strategy
Vietnam News Agency
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Vu Viet Trang, General Director of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA), stressed that national branding is no longer just the responsibility of the media sector; it must be a central component of Vietnam’s long-term development strategy. As Vietnam...
Exhibition traces 30 years of Vietnam – US diplomatic ties, 200 sets of war records returned
Vietnam Pictorial
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July 11, 2025
The Hanoi exhibition chronicles key milestones in Vietnam-US relations and their cooperation across politics, economy, culture, science, education, health care, and national defence. US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Evans Knapper hands over wartime...
Vietnam holds first meeting of national election council
Xinhua News Agency
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HANOI, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's national election council convened its first meeting on Wednesday to begin preparations for the country's upcoming general election, Vietnam News Agency reported. The election, scheduled for March 15, 2026, will...
Vietnam prepares for impact of 20% tariff as investors back deal
The Business Times Singapore
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July 9, 2025
[HANOI] Vietnam aims to sign more free trade agreements to diversify its export markets as it grapples with global uncertainty posed by the US tariff offensive. “The global economy is being impacted by geopolitical competition, climate change,...
Historic Vietnam-Era helicopter to soar over Portage and Kalamazoo this weekend
WKZO - Michigan
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PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – It won’t be the usual helicopter flying over Portage and Kalamazoo this weekend. This Saturday and Sunday a restored Vietnam-era UH-1H Huey helicopter will fly low over the area as part of a special visiting aircraft...