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Apparel exporters urge commerce minister Piyush Goyal to regulate cotton yarn exports

Apparel exporters requested government intervention to regulate cotton yarn exports. Rising yarn prices are significantly hurting the industry's global competitiveness. Limited stock and increased demand from countries like Bangladesh and Vietnam contribute. Higher manufacturing costs affect opportunities in new free trade agreement markets. Value addition through finished garments offers greater…

The Economic Times

Falling ICE Inventories Boost Arabica Coffee Prices

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +3.20 (+1.03%) on Friday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed down -26 (-0.73%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Friday as they consolidated above Thursday’s lows. Arabica has support on tight supplies after ICE arabica coffee inventories fell to a 27-year low...

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Arabica Coffee Supported by a Slump in ICE Inventories

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is up +5.60 (+1.81%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -20 (-0.56%). Coffee prices are mixed today as they consolidate above Thursday’s lows. Arabica has support on tight supplies after ICE arabica coffee inventories fell to a 27-year low on Thursday....

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Vinhomes Is Redefining What ESG Means for the Cities of Tomorrow

Vinhomes is embedding ESG, regeneration and resilience into Green Paradise and Global Gate Ha Long, shaping a new model for sustainable urban development.

International Business Times

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE May Offer 6 Months of Google AI Pro and 5TB Cloud Storage

Samsung’s Galaxy FE phones are made for people who want many premium features without paying the price of the top Galaxy models. The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is now getting attention because of a reported Google AI Pro offer. According to reports, the phone may come with six months…

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Vietnam to fine employers for foreign worker reporting violations from September 10

Vietnam will implement new fines for employers regarding labour violations starting September 10, 2026. These penalties will cover mandatory work notifications and reporting requirements for foreign workers. Individuals face fines of one to three million Dong for reporting infractions. Organisations will incur penalties ranging from two to six million Dong.…

The Economic Times

Vietnam urges Qualcomm, Samsung to deepen AI, chip investment as it seeks tech upgrade

At a meeting in Hanoi on Thursday, Communist Party General Secretary and President To ‌Lam asked ⁠Qualcomm Chief ⁠Executive Cristiano Amon to increase its investment in areas including AI, semiconductors, robotics, 5G/6G, data centres and next-generation connectivity technologies, according to a government statement.

The Economic Times

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'Burst of Joy' photographer Sal Veder, who captured Vietnam War's most iconic homecoming, dies at 99

Pulitzer Prize winner Slava Veder, renowned for his Vietnam War photo, has died. His iconic image captured a soldier's reunion with his children after captivity. Veder, an Associated Press photographer, passed away peacefully at his California home. He was celebrated for his dedication to capturing compelling human moments. His legacy…

The Economic Times

Hantavirus exposure among wildlife farmers in Vietnam: A warning for Southeast Asia

Wildlife farming is common in Vietnam, where people breed and trade wild animals for pets, food, and traditional medicine.

The Conversation

Coffee Prices Slump on the Outlook for Larger Brazil Coffee Supplies

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -13.35 (-3.98%) on Wednesday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed down -77 (-2.09%). Coffee prices dropped to 1-week lows on Wednesday and settled sharply lower as the outlook for Brazil’s coffee harvest to put more supplies into the market has sparked...

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Coffee Prices Plunge in Anticipation of Larger Brazil Supplies

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -14.60 (-4.35%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -85 (-2.30%). Coffee prices fell to 1-week lows today and are sharply lower as the outlook for Brazil’s coffee harvest to put more supplies into the market has sparked long liquidation...

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From the Ground Up: How Vinhomes Is Building Cities to Global Smart-City Standards

Vinhomes is embedding global smart-city standards into major Vietnamese developments, combining data, ESG, climate resilience and sustainable urban planning.

International Business Times

Coffee Prices Erase Early Gains as Brazil’s Coffee Warehouses Fill

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -6.15 (-1.80%) on Tuesday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed down -111 (-2.92%). Coffee prices gave up an early advance on Tuesday and fell sharply on reports that some warehouses in Brazil are no longer accepting new coffee supplies as space...

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America’s might has failed in Iran – an ‘economic D-Day’ is also unlikely to succeed

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As Donald Trump opens a new front in his Middle East war, it has become clear the foray is a bigger disaster for the United States than Vietnam or Pearl Harbor

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Coffee Prices Retreat on the Outlook for Bigger Brazil Exports

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -4.55 (-1.33%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -114 (-3.00%). Coffee prices gave up an early advance today and fell sharply on reports that some warehouses in Brazil are no longer accepting new coffee supplies as space fills up,...

The Conversation

The Mocha monopoly: how Yemen’s dominance of the global coffee trade birthed the Houthi rebels

The Red Sea often makes headlines as the launch site for attacks on oil tankers and infrastructure by the Houthi rebels, a political and religious group that controls much of the northern and western areas of Yemen. But the history of this vital shipping route was once defined by the…

The Economic Times

Under 4-year project from 2022 to 2026, Trong Duc Cocoa in Vietnam began feeding 5,000 tons of discarded cocoa pods into a gasifier. Now, the waste helps dry fresh beans in 7 days instead of 15 during the rainy season

Trong Duc Cocoa Co. Ltd. in southern Vietnam has developed a way to reuse approximately 5,000 tons of discarded cocoa pods generated each year. Supported by the European Union-funded SWITCH Asia program, the project feeds shredded and dried pods into a Torch Updraft Gasifier, where they are converted into biochar…

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Slow Pace of Brazil Harvest and Tight Inventories Boost Coffee Prices

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is up +14.90 (+4.62%) today, and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is up +95 (+2.64%). Coffee prices are sharply higher today, with arabica soaring to a 6.75-month high. The slow pace of Brazil’s coffee harvest is keeping supplies tight and underpinning prices. Last Wednesday,...

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International Business Times

New Economic Gateways: How Capital Is Redrawing Asia's Urban Map

Developing Asia captured around 40% of global FDI in 2025 as Southeast Asia overtook East Asia, with integrated urban development reshaping investment flows.

International Business Times UK

Vietnam's Gen Z Demands Justice Online After Politician Cleared Over Do Ngoc Phuong Thuy's Death

Vietnam's Gen Z has launched an online campaign demanding accountability after politician Nguyen Sy Cuong was cleared of liability in a fatal crash, sparking debate over political privilege and transparency.

The Economic Times

Mark Zuckerberg's wife Priscilla Chan’s parents escaped Vietnam by boat with no hope of reuniting with their family; decades later, their daughter became a Harvard graduate & philanthropist

Priscilla Chan's journey is rooted in her family's escape from war-torn Vietnam in search of safety and a better life. She became the first person in her family to attend college, graduating from Harvard before pursuing a career in medicine. After working as a paediatrician, she and her husband, Mark…

Bangkok Post

War Elephants ready to strike first in Bangkok

Thailand will face defending champions Vietnam in the first leg of the Asean Hyundai Cup 2026 final at Rajamangala National Stadium tonight, looking to avenge their defeat against their fierce rivals in the title decider two years ago.

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Coffee Prices Slip on Brazil Harvest Pressures

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -0.25 (-0.08%) today, and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is down -86 (-2.32%). Coffee prices are falling today, with robusta sharply lower. Arabica coffee is under pressure on expectations for drier weather in Brazil to speed up the pace of the country’s...

The Conversation

‘Tree of justice’ protest: how Vietnamese youth are mobilising online to hold the powerful to account

A fatal car crash and a censored rap album, seemingly unrelated and a year apart, have sparked what could be the largest revolt of Vietnam’s youth in living memory. Over the past ten days, millions have mobilised around the death of an 18-year-old student, caused by a former National Assembly…

The Times of India

Priscilla Chan’s parents fled Vietnam by boat; their daughter became the first in her family to attend college and later pledged millions to scientific research

Priscilla Chan’s journey from the daughter of Vietnamese refugees to a Harvard graduate, paediatrician and major science philanthropist is rooted in a family story shaped by war and migration. Her grandparents put her parents, who were teenagers at the time, on boats to flee Vietnam during the war. Chan grew…

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