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Haier Launches Horizon Refrigerator in Vietnam, Setting New Standards for Freshness and Home Appliance Design

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- To meet Vietnamese consumers' demand for versatile, multi-scenario fresh-keeping solutions, Haier launches its premium Horizon Collection refrigerator series in Vietnam on May 29, marking the first stop in the Southeast Asian market. From its initial launch at the Royal Observatory,…

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MMA INNOVATE Vietnam 2026 to Gather Leading Voices in Marketing and Technology

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With just over 10 days to go, MMA INNOVATE Vietnam 2026 is set to take place on June 10–11, bringing together one of the most anticipated gatherings for Vietnam's marketing, technology, and innovation communities.Under the theme "Accelerating Intelligence," this year's…

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2026 VIETNAM ESG INVESTOR CONFERENCE: FROM MARKET SIGNALS TO PRACTICAL DIALOGUE: ESG TO BECOME THE "NEW FILTER" FOR INVESTMENT CAPITAL

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 4th annual conference, 2026 Vietnam ESG Investor Conference, successfully took place on 26-27 May, 2026, at the New World Saigon Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City. With the participation of over 250 domestic and international delegates, the event focused on…

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The Best Workplaces™ in Vietnam 2026 List Is Out

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- After surveying 111,682 employees across Vietnam, one of the largest workplace studies ever conducted in the country, Great Place To Work® is proud to reveal the Best Workplaces™ in Vietnam 2026. These organizations earned their place on the list through…

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Agoda Unveils Top Asian Destinations with Kids Club Facilities for Family-Friendly Summer Getaways

SINGAPORE, May 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As summer approaches, families planning vacations with toddlers and young children are on the lookout for accommodations that cater to their needs. Digital travel platform Agoda reveals the top five destinations in Asia where families can find hotels equipped with kids' clubs, ensuring a…

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Indians are breaking up with Europe for a Southeast Asian getaway

Indian travelers are increasingly choosing Vietnam over traditional European destinations due to rising airfares and longer flight durations to Europe. Factors like visa convenience, value for money, and shorter travel times are driving this shift, making Vietnam a rapidly growing tourism market for India.

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LG ELECTRONICS BRINGS KOREA'S HOUSEWARMING CULTURE TO SOUTHEAST ASIA

SINGAPORE, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) today announced the launch of "Housewarming by LG", a regional experiential marketing campaign designed to bring Korea's signature housewarming culture to Southeast Asian consumers. The campaign kicked off on May 19 at Another Saigon, a brand experience venue in Ho Chi…

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Vietnam to host first tier-1 VALORANT event as VCT Pacific Stage 1 Finals set in Ho Chi Minh City

The first in SEA as well.

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Shanghai, Melbourne, Ho Chi Minh City and Kuala Lumpur: the big four Asia-Pacific cities for 2026

As the year ahead in travel turns toward intentional holidaying, it’s time to make these four incredible cities top priority

The Guardian - UK

Indians Can’t Believe How Cheap These Stress-Free Trips Are

Travel doesn’t always have to mean burning a hole in your pocket. For Indian travellers looking to explore the world without breaking the bank, there are several countries that combine affordable costs, easy visas, and great experiences. Whether you want mountains, beaches, or culture, these budget-friendly destinations let you travel…

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Good golly, Holly: 36-sec opener fires City in Vietnam

Melbourne City have beaten Ho Chi Minh City 3-0 in the Women's Asian Champions League in Vietnam, kick-started by a 36-second goal from Holly McNamara.

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Viking unveils new Mekong river cruise ship

Passengers can travel through Vietnam from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City or vice versa

The Independent UK

Vietnam’s planned petrol scooter ban for Hanoi raises fears for livelihoods

The government’s plans to bar petrol motorbikes from city centre next year have been widely greeted with scepticism.

Al Jazeera

This Photographer Traveled To Over 50 Countries To Capture The Beauty Of Cultures (60 Pics)

Fourteen years ago, Ivan Ferrer picked up a camera as a casual hobby. What began as a pastime soon transformed into a lifelong passion.

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Could This Southeast Asian Country Be the Best Place to Retire?

This country's vibrant cities, serene beaches and rich heritage make it a hot tourist destination. Its low living costs make it a great place to retire.

Fortune

Six cities--Singapore, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila--face at least a "high risk" of extreme precipitation and heatwaves.

Bangkok, Jakarta, and Manila are among the cities facing at least a "high risk" of extreme rain and heatwaves, according to Zurich Resilience Solutions.

The Independent UK

Vietnam celebrates 50th anniversary of end of war: ‘Now it’s time for peace’

About 13,000 people, including troops, militias, veterans, and local citizens take part in parade

Al Jazeera

Vietnam celebrates 50 years since end of war with US

A military parade held in Ho Chi Minh City concludes celebration of 50th anniversary since the fall of Saigon.

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International Business Times

Grand Vietnam Parade 50 Years After The Fall Of Saigon

Vietnam is set to hold its biggest celebration of the fall of Saigon on its 50th anniversary Wednesday, including Chinese troops for the first time after Xi Jinping visited to portray Beijing as a more reliable partner than Washington.

Al Jazeera

African athletes find their feet in Vietnam’s marathon running boom

A surge in marathons and lucrative prize money has attracted runners from East Africa to Vietnam.

Al Jazeera

As Trump threatens tariffs, Vietnam scrambles to avert economic disaster

The Southeast Asian country is hoping for a reprieve from 46 percent duty, which would pummel its economy.

International Business Times

'Shocking': US Tariffs Worse Than Feared For Vietnamese Exporters

At a garment factory in Ho Chi Minh City that exports T-shirts and underwear to the United States, staff were alarmed by "shocking" trade tariffs imposed on Vietnam that could severely impact their business.

Medical Daily

Foreigners in Vietnam Prioritise Doctor Expertise When Choosing Healthcare, Survey Finds

A survey by Indochina Research Vietnam shows that foreign residents prioritise doctor expertise, advanced medical equipment, and patient care when selecting healthcare services in Vietnam.

International Business Times

'Too Hard': Vietnam's Factory Workers Return To Country Life

Treading a familiar path for women in rural Vietnam, Nguyen Thi Hiep found a factory job in dynamic Ho Chi Minh City and spent 16 years helping make shoes for Western brands such as Adidas and Nike.

The Independent UK

Ho Chi Minh City gets its first ever metro line after a decade of delays

While residents celebrate launch of its first metro line, experts say short-term impact on traffic may be limited

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