How Vietnam's Tax Debt Lists Work, Starting With Wu's Tea
Wu's Tea's Vietnamese operator landed on Ho Chi Minh City's tax debt list. Here is what these lists are, who gets on them and what happens next.
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Why Is Vietnam's Zodiac a Cat Instead of a Rabbit? The Answer Is in a 1651 Dictionary
Vietnamese people ask the question every Year of the Cat too; Qin bamboo slips and 10th-century Vietnamese texts use the rabbit, the cat first appears in a 1651 missionary dictionary, and one Vietnamese researcher went through the record on both sides.
AEON's Next Five Years in Vietnam Star a 400-Square-Meter Supermarket
Supermarkets are one of AEON's weaker earners, yet small stores lead its five-year Vietnam plan. It just sold the same MaxValu format in Thailand.
A Sculptor's Silk Painting Sets the Auction Record for a Vietnamese Artist
Vu Cao Dam's 1939 silk painting Conversation d'élégantes au jardin sold for HK$28.96 million at Sotheby's Hong Kong, a record for a Vietnamese artist. He started out as a sculptor.
What Is VNeID? The App Replacing Vietnam's ID Card, Driving License and Health Insurance Card
VNeID, Vietnam's police-run digital ID app, has more than 60 million activated accounts. It can stand in for a citizen's ID card, accounts on 12 kinds of digital platforms must now be linked to it, and foreigners who enter or live in Vietnam legally can apply.