Govi Snell

1 week ago | aljazeera.com | Govi Snell

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Kieu Quoc Thanh, the CEO of cashew export business SVC Group, says that everyone in his industry has been "feeling crazy" for the past two weeks. Since United States President Donald Trump announced his since-paused "reciprocal" tariffs on April 2, Thanh has witnessed mass confusion among Vietnamese exporters.

2 weeks ago | asia.nikkei.com | Govi Snell

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Civil servants in Vietnam are running scared. Like their counterparts in the U.S., tens of thousands have woken up to notifications that their positions or even their whole agency has been abolished. Those still on the job are quickly coming to feel overburdened while worrying they could be next.

Nov 26, 2024 | aljazeera.com | Govi Snell

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam - When Dat had to choose a ride-hailing app to work with as a gig driver, he purposely decided against Grab, the leading player in Southeast Asia. Instead, the 23-year-old was persuaded by the environmentally friendly marketing and homegrown status of Xanh SM, an electric taxi and motorbike service founded by Pham Nhat Vuong, the chairman of the Vietnamese mega-conglomerate Vingroup and Vietnam's richest man.

Mar 4, 2024 | aljazeera.com | Govi Snell

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam – On a sunny California afternoon in late September, Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh took a tour of Silicon Valley, cosying up to officials at semiconductor firms Synopsys and Nvidia. A little over a month earlier in Hanoi, Pham tasked four government ministries with increasing the number of Vietnamese engineers capable of working in semiconductor production by the tens of thousands.

Jul 18, 2023 | southeastasiaglobe.com | Govi Snell

​ស្នាម​ជើង​សត្វដ៏​ធំ​ៗបានបន្សល់លើ​បេតុង​ដែល​ប្រេះ​បែក​នៅតាមផ្លូវចូលទៅ​ស្ថានីយ​អនុរក្សព្រៃឈើ ​ដែល​រង​ការ​ខូច​ខាត​មួយកន្លែង ក្នុង​ឧទ្យានជាតិពូម៉ាត (Pu Mat) នាប្រទេស​វៀតណាម។​ បុគ្គលិកឧទ្យាននិយាយថា ដំរីអាស៊ី [ជាដំរីព្រៃ] ដែលបានបន្សល់ទុកដានជើងនេះ មានភាពរួសរាយរាក់ទាក់ គឺដោយសារតែវាមានជីវិតឯកោ។ ដោយសារតែការបែកចេញពីហ្វូងដំរីព្រៃដែលនៅសេសសល់ក្នុងប្រទេស ហើយទោះបីជាចង់ឬមិនចង់ យក្សទោលមួយនេះ ត្រូវតែបង្ខំចិត្តធ្វើការប្រាស្រ័យទាក់ទងជាមួយមនុស្សនៅស្នាក់ការរបស់ឧទ្យានុរក្ស។ ឧទ្យាននុរក្សបាននិយាយថា ដំរីញីអាយុ ២៩...