Vietjet, Boeing finalise aircraft delivery plan

Tuesday, Sep 12, 2023

Boeing and Vietjet will team up to make Việt Nam a centre for aviation services, including training, education, and maintenance, for both Việt Nam and the international market, Vietjet said in a statement. 

Vietjet, Carlyle Aviation Partners sign a MoU for aircraft worth $550 million

Monday, Sep 11, 2023

This is a significant aircraft order and considered one of the largest commercial contracts and contributes greatly to the trade balance between the two countries to date.

VinFast to build first EV factory in North America

Wednesday, Mar 30, 2022

US President Joe Biden yesterday announced Vietnamese automaker VinFast will build a multi-billion dollar plant in North Carolina, creating thousands of jobs.

Prime Minister welcomes Boeing, HSBC leaders

Thursday, Feb 28, 2019

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received Kevin McAllister, Executive Vice President of the US’s Boeing Company and President and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, in Ha Noi on Wednesday.

Bamboo Airways signs deal to buy 10 Boeing planes

Wednesday, Feb 27, 2019

Bamboo Airways on Wednesday signed a deal with Boeing to purchase 10 wide-body 787-9 Dreamliners worth nearly US$3 billion.

Vietjet inks $18b deals with US partners

Wednesday, Feb 27, 2019

New-age carrier Vietjet signed an agreement to purchase 100 new 737 MAX airplanes worth $12.7 billion from Boeing.

Small businesses reap rewards from Trump-Kim summit

Monday, Feb 25, 2019

Many businesses in Ha Noi have d unique products related to the upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and leader of the Democratic Peoples’ Republic of Korea Kim Jong-un as a way to attract customers.

[Videos] Viet Nam tourism to be boosted by Trump-Kim summit

Wednesday, Feb 20, 2019

The day before US President Donald Trump met North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore last year, one phrase was googled in America more than two million times.

Trump slaps tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, spares some consumer tech

Tuesday, Sep 18, 2018

US President Donald Trump escalated his trade war with China on Monday, imposing 10 per cent tariffs on about $200 billion worth of Chinese imports, but sparing smart watches from Apple and Fitbit.

Viet Nam, US sign $12b in trade deals

Sunday, Nov 12, 2017

President Tran Dai Quang and President Donald Trump witnessed the signing of co-operation agreements worth a total of US$12 billion, mostly in aviation, petroleum and seaports between Viet Nam and the US after their talks in Ha Noi on Sunday.

Trump orders on trade puzzles Asia

Tuesday, Apr 04, 2017

US President Donald Trump''s executive order on what he describes as trade "cheaters" has many countries in Asia scratching their heads and questioning US policy in the region.

TPP’s demise sounds no death knell

Monday, Jan 09, 2017

Donald Trump will take the oath to become the 45th President of the US next week. In an announcement that sent shock waves across the world, the President-elect had said that on his very first day in office, he would...

Obama arrives in Viet Nam for 3-day visit

Monday, May 23, 2016

US President Barack Obama''s three-day official visit to Viet Nam begins today, where he will make stops in Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City.