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Bangladesh garments industry in deep crisis, squeezed by tariffs, low cost manufacturing China, Vietnam and India.

The West can’t blame Vietnam though.
Vietnam garment industry mostly makes higher quality goods, not low cost garments.

 

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Building A2 class guided missile corvettes in series
fast, agile
weight 500-800 tons

 

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Will be interesting if the shipyards can build 8,000 tons air defense destroyers, too.

 

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Possessing ICBM range 15,000 km capable to reach any place in the US
How North Korea achieves the feat, the rapid rise in military power despite being the most isolated and sanctioned country on earth?
A lesson for Vietnam

 

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The island of Phu Quoc in the gulf of Thailand accelerates mega constructions ahead of Apec 2027.
The plus: good public infrastructure, the island comes on top of other cities in Vietnam. The minus: more wealth concentration, most properties belong to few private companies.

 

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Since 2021 Vietnam began mirroring China island building which saves time and money. Among the constructions the new 3,000 m runway on “Thuyen Chai” is almost complete. Transport aircraft, fighter aircraft, bombers can land.

The aim is to connect all islands in the South China Sea in a better defense posture in the high sea.

 

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Vietnam first private run light rail train LRT at Phu Quoc takes shape.

 

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Elon Musk’s Starlink internet officially now available to subscribers, run by its local unit, Starlink Services Vietnam.

 

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The “rideshare” concept, using SpaceX rockets, is great but getting technology to make own rockets is better.

 

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Property boom
hundreds of similar property projects all over Vietnam
What house you get for $1.5 million?
Prices much cheaper than many places in Europe and Asia

 

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Congrats
On domestic market 6 out of 10 best selling cars are from Vinfast.
Other 4 are from Japan.