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With prices rising while incomes are shrinking due to the Covid-19 lockdowns, working people are struggling to afford the barest necessities. In HCMC’s Binh Tan District, Nguyen Thi Thuy, 37, describes a common and dire situation well when she says, “We earned next to nothing during the lockdown, and now …

When billionaire singer Rihanna posed for an ad campaign by luxury shoemaker Manolo Blahnik, she also made a star out of the little-known Vietnamese designer who made the oversized white shirt she posed in. For more than two decades, Nguyen Cong Tri has been crafting chic structured eveningwear made of …

Vietnam’s biggest e-wallet company, MoMo, said it had raised $200 million from four investors led by Mizuho Bank, pushing its valuation above $2 billion. The consortium of investors also comprised Ward Ferry Management and existing shareholders Goodwater Capital LLC and Kora Management, MoMo said in a statement Tuesday. The exact …