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Vietnam’s VinFast launches ‘mini’ EV with two doors and five seats Vietnam

Vietnam’s VinFast launches ‘mini’ EV with two doors and five seats

Vingroup’s VinFast has unveiled a two-door “mini” electric vehicle for Vietnam, where millions of drivers retain a penchant for motorbikes that can go down sidewalks and squeeze between centuries-old buildings. The jeep-like five-seater is just 3.1 meters long, the EV maker said late on Thursday. Compact cars average more than…
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June 12, 2023
Germany alarmed by detention of Vietnam climate activist, warns on coal phase-out pact with Hanoi Vietnam

Germany alarmed by detention of Vietnam climate activist, warns on coal phase-out pact with Hanoi

By: Frank Jordans, The Associated Press Posted: 7:14 AM CDT Wednesday, Jun. 7, 2023 Print Email Save to Read Later BERLIN (AP) — The German government said Wednesday that it is concerned by the recent detention of a prominent environmental campaigner in Vietnam, warning that a recent multi-billion-dollar deal to…
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June 7, 2023
Latest environmentalist arrest shocks Vietnam’s battered civil society Vietnam

Latest environmentalist arrest shocks Vietnam’s battered civil society

Prominent Vietnamese environmentalist Hoang Thi Minh Hong has been arrested, becoming the latest civil society activist to face charges of tax evasion.Hong’s NGO, the Center of Hands-on Action and Networking for Growth and Environment (CHANGE), shut down last year amid intense pressure on civil society groups in the country.Another leading…
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June 2, 2023
JCB and Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam launch the BIDV JCB Ultimate Credit Card in Vietnam Vietnam

JCB and Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam launch the BIDV JCB Ultimate Credit Card in Vietnam

JCB and Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam launch the BIDV JCB Ultimate Credit Card in Vietnam TOKYO & HA NOI, Jun 02, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - JCB International Co., Ltd., (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand,…
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June 2, 2023
Japan’s Omron to open first Indian medical devices plant in Tamil Nadu: report Vietnam

Japan’s Omron to open first Indian medical devices plant in Tamil Nadu: report

Japan's Omron will open its first medical device factory in India in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, two local government sources with direct knowledge said on Monday, the latest foreign manufacturer to set up operations in the region. Omron will make devices including blood pressure monitors and will invest…
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May 30, 2023