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People sprucing up their phones for Tet

People around Vietnam are giving their mobile phones a new look as they prepare to celebrate the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday. Instead of buying brand-new smartphones, some revelers are shelling out money for new phone cases or for repairs or to have batteries replaced ahead of Tet, which falls …

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Vietnam president Nguyen Xuan Phuc steps down

The Central Party Committee on Tuesday agreed to let Nguyen Xuan Phuc stop serving as Vietnam’s president, as well as a member of the Politburo and the committee upon his personal request. According to a statement released from an extraordinary meeting of the committee, Phuc was a key leader of …

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Wood exports to hit record of $18B this year

Wood exports to hit record of $18B this year

The export turnover of wood and wood products is expected to set a record high of $18 billion in 2023, with wood pellets and woodchips forecast to enter the one-billion U.S. dollar club. President of the Vietnam Timber & Forest Products Association (Viforest) Do Xuan Lap said that the figure …

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