The Latest Breaking News from Vietnam

From surplus to strain: World rice supply threatened by Iran war, El Nino

The effects of the Iran ‌war are impacting farmers ⁠in top exporters ⁠Thailand and Vietnam as well as the import-reliant Philippines and Indonesia, growers and traders said.

The Economic Times · May 2

Short Covering Emerges in Coffee Futures on Dollar Weakness

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) on Friday closed up +0.85 (+0.30%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) closed up +3 (+0.09%). Coffee prices recovered from 1.5-week lows on Friday and settled higher after the dollar index ($DXY ) fell to a 2-week low, which sparked short covering in coffee...

Barchart · May 1

Trump’s war with Iran is as unpopular as Vietnam, new poll finds

Roughly 61 percent of Americans say the US made a mistake using military force against Iran

The Independent UK · May 1

Adventure Travel Ideas for Exploring Vietnam on an Immersive Motorcycle Trip

Vietnam beckons adventurous spirits with its winding mountain passes, dramatic coastal stretches, and vibrant cultural tapestry. For those seeking an immersive way to experience the country's diverse landscapes, a motorcycle journey offers unparalleled freedom and connection to the terrain.

inkl · Apr 30

Taiwan accuses China of vegetable laundering via Vietnam

Taiwanese officials have accused firms in China of attempting to evade import restrictions by rerouting vegetables through neighbouring Vietnam

The Guardian - AU · Apr 30

Have Trump's Tariffs Brought Manufacturing Jobs Back to America? New Study Says No.

However, the tariffs did shift supply chains away from China and towards other countries with low-cost manufacturing, like Vietnam, Malaysia, and India.

Reason · Apr 29

Coffee Prices Pressured by a Stronger Dollar

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) on Wednesday closed unchanged, and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) closed down -39 (-1.12%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Wednesday, pressured by a stronger dollar. Losses in arabica coffee were limited amid a decline in coffee inventories after ICE arabica coffee inventories fell to...

Barchart · Apr 29

Dollar Strength Weighs on Coffee Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN26 ) today is down -0.20 (-0.07%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN26 ) is down -41 (-1.18%). Coffee prices are moving lower today, pressured by a stronger dollar. Losses in arabica coffee are limited amid a decline in coffee inventories after ICE arabica coffee inventories fell...

Barchart · Apr 29

Vietnamese hiker survives 37-hour ordeal by eating popular chocolate snack

He carefully rationed the only food he had with him – the popular South Korean snack Orion Choco Pies – and drank water from the stream to stay hydrated

The Independent UK · Apr 29

From Jakarta to Manila, south-east Asia turns to Russia to plug fuel, fertiliser gaps caused by Iran war

South-east Asia, which relied heavily on the Middle East for energy and fertiliser, is desperately seeking to plug huge gaps in its supplies

The Guardian - UK · Apr 29