Vietnam Economy

The Vietnamese budget carrier has announced the acquisition of a $7.4 billion fleet of Airbus widebody aircraft.

Trinh Van Quyet, the founder and chairman of the FLC Group, was sentenced to 21 years in prison for defrauding investors of around $144 million.

Thai commentators fear that fast-growing Vietnam could steal their nation's economic crown, but in most respects bilateral relations are in a better state than ever before.

Political stability is supposed to be one of Vietnam’s selling points, but its politics remain opaque and everything tends to come as a surprise.

The government has lifted a regulation requiring all consumers of power to purchase it at fixed prices from the state utility EVN.

After years of focusing narrowly on economic growth, the Communist Party is seeking a different – and sharper-edged – form of legitimacy.

There are a number of potential concerns with the Cambodian government's plans for an inland waterway, but security isn't one of them.

The arrangement is an encouraging example of Southeast Asian solidarity and regional self-sufficiency.

According to a Reuters report, the company expressed concerns about the country's excessive bureaucracy and unstable power supply.

Despite its delays, the multibillion-dollar Long Thanh International Airport project could mark a shift in how Vietnamese state firms build vital infrastructure.

Just as Vietnam comes into its unique role in China-U.S. relations, Hanoi’s policymakers are trying to find their niche in the global semiconductor industry.