Vietnam

September 16, 2025, by Dragana Nikše Vietnam’s Petrovietnam Drilling & Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) has acquired a rig from an affiliate of U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation. PV Drilling IX (formerly Noble Highlander); Source: Noble Corporation Now that PV Drilling owns the 2016-built self-elevating drilling unit, the rig…

While countries like Japan, South Korea, and most recently Thailand have established clear regulatory frameworks, Vietnam – one of the world’s highest crypto adoption markets – has been operating in a legal gray area. This finally changed with Resolution 05/2025/NQ-CP, issued on September 9, 2025. To better understand the real-world…

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(Image credit: Getty Images) Vietnam confirms cyberattack on national credit data center is being investigated CIC says systems still operational despite hacker intrusion into creditor database Authorities suspect Shiny Hunters group is behind the system breach Vietnam’s National Credit Information Center (CIC), which operates under the State Bank of Vietnam,…

Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is a city that never sleeps — buzzing with street food, motorbikes, and endless energy. For travelers and locals alike, the need to pause, recharge, and care for one’s health is essential. Among the many spas in Saigon, Moc Kim Spa & Beauty has become…

Homepage > News > Business > Vietnam’s strict 5-year digital asset framework pilot kicks off Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc has signed a resolution implementing a five-year pilot program for a digital asset market framework, which brings with it stringent requirements affecting domestic and foreign investors, as well…

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HO CHI MINH, Vietnam — A new study revealed that cancer awareness and treatment accessibility in the Philippines are low, revealing that only 13 percent of patients have undergone cancer screenings, one of the lowest rates in Southeast Asia.The survey conducted by Siemens Healthineers, a global healthcare company...Read More

JCB Unveils New Brand Message in Vietnam: "Japan Cung Ban" Bringing the Spirit of Japan into Everyday Life in Vietnam HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM, Sept 11, 2025 - (JCN Newswire) - JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, is…

Vietnam launched a strict five-year crypto trading pilot, requiring platforms to meet high capital thresholds and limit foreign ownership. Licensed platforms must settle in dong and meet institutional equity requirements, while existing Vietnamese crypto holders will have six months to migrate. The pilot marks a broader shift as Vietnam pushes…