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[August 20th] Office supplies company Thien Long eyes $2.8M Philippines foray

Vietnamese office supplies company Thien Long plans to invest US$2.8 million in the Philippines as part of efforts to expand in Southeast Asia. It will establish the Flex Office Philippines brand to distribute stationary products imported from Vietnam, according to a recent announcement. In an interview with VnExpress in April, the company’s chairman, Co Gia Tho, had …

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[August 19th] Cambodia hands over 353 citizens to Vietnam

Cambodian authorities on Aug. 15 handed over 353 citizens, identified by Cambodia as illegal residents, to border guards at Xa Mat International Border Gate in the southern province of Tay Ninh. Verification showed the repatriated citizens have permanent residences in 31 provinces and cities across Vietnam. Of these, 339 had exited the country with valid …

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[August 18th] Japan arrests 3 Vietnamese nationals for allegedly storing one ton of cannabis

Japanese authorities have arrested three Vietnamese nationals on charges of storing one ton of cannabis, and are investigating potential links to an international drug trafficking network. According to NHK, authorities discovered and seized approximately one ton of cannabis that had been shipped from Vietnam to the Port of Tokyo, marking the largest drug seizure in Japan’s …

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[August 17th] Vietnam to export 5,000 drones to South Korea

Vietnam conglomerate CT Group has signed a deal to export 5,000 heavy-duty unmanned aerial vehicles to South Korea, marking a breakthrough for the nation’s high-tech manufacturing sector. The agreement with South Korean drone technology firm Airbility, CT’s first ever export deal, was signed on Tuesday at the Vietnam–RoK Economic Forum in Seoul in the presence …

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