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Six Asian countries among top 10 countries for low expat living costs

The six countries are: Việt Nam (1st), Indonesia (3rd), the Philippines (5th), India (6th), Thailand (8th), and China (10th). They all performed exceptionally well across the index’s three components, according to expats surveyed. BANGKOK – The Land of Smiles ranks eighth globally and fourth in Southeast Asia thanks to its affordable …

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Canadian softwoods: a sustainable cost-effective option for manufacturers

A growing number of Vietnamese furniture makers are turning to readily available certified Canadian softwoods as a viable, more affordable option than traditional hardwood species. Most recently, Phan Le Production, a well-established furniture maker based in Binh Duong, successfully trialed the use of Canadian western hemlock as a promising alternative. …

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Pianist enjoys performing Vietnamese chamber pieces

Keeping an open mind about all types of music, accomplished pianist Liao Hsin-Chiao delighted the audience at Việt Nam Academy of Music’s great hall during a recent performance. Pianist Liao Hsin Chiao. — Photo courtesy of the artist Pianist Liao Hsin-Chiao premiered Piano Concerto Bất Khuất with the Việt Nam …

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