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Vietnam's jewelers move to clarify issues after government inspection
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (654+ words) Monday, August 10, 2026, 14:35 GMT+7 Vietnam’s jewelry makers, namely PNJ, Mi Hong and Bao Tin Manh Hai, have responded after a government inspection found tax declaration discrepancies at six gold businesses, involving nearly VND94 billion (US$3.62 million) in estimated amounts to be recovered....
Diamonds and a test of market trust in Vietnam
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1447+ words) Saturday, July 25, 2026, 15:57 GMT+7 Just as a transnational smuggling ring involving more than 3,400 diamonds came to light, Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade announced a plan for thematic inspections of five businesses trading in precious metals and gemstones, following directives from…...
Inside Hanoi’s diamond market amid smuggling concerns
2+ week, 5+ day ago (923+ words) Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 18:39 GMT+7 Hanoi’s diamond market has remained subdued following a series of smuggling-related prosecutions involving jewelry businesses, while concerns over product quality and the reliability of diamond certificates continue to weigh on buyers. A survey of several diamond stores…...
Vietnam diamond market faces transparency crisis after smuggling scandal
3+ week, 3+ day ago (746+ words) Friday, July 17, 2026, 14:25 GMT+7 Vietnam’s diamond market has long operated on consumer trust rather than on transparent pricing and standardized valuation, so when that trust is shaken, consumers bear the greatest risk, according to market experts. The issue has come into…...
Ho Chi Minh City emerges as fashion shopping destination for international visitors
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (914+ words) Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 13:53 GMT+7 Ho Chi Minh City is evolving beyond a traditional tourist destination into a thriving fashion shopping hub, with many local fashion retailers reporting that international visitors now account for 60-70 percent of their revenue. Industry insiders say the…...
LVMH to sell Marc Jacobs to WHP Global, G-III as buyers raise $850 million
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (483+ words) Friday, May 15, 2026, 11:39 GMT+7 French luxury group LVMH has agreed to sell fashion brand Marc Jacobs to a joint venture between brand manager WHP Global and apparel company G-III Apparel Group, which are raising up to $850 million to fund the deal,…...
Lamborghinis stranded in Sri Lanka as conflict disrupts Asia's used-car trade
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (773+ words) Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 15:15 GMT+7 The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran last month plunged the Middle East into crisis, disrupted global shipping routes and spawned a series of headaches for Umar Ali Hyder Ali's used-car business in Japan. Hyder Ali, who has…...
Degraded collective housing in Hanoi: When concrete fades but memory endures
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (944+ words) Monday, March 2, 2026, 16:54 GMT+7 As Hanoi evolves, and modern high-rises replace ramshackle apartment blocks, many residents of the city’s tumbledown collective housing estates still find themselves tethered to memories that refuse to fade. Over the past three decades, the renovation of…...
Ho Chi Minh City police indict 4 over sales of more than 10,000 fake perfume bottles
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (385+ words) Monday, February 9, 2026, 17:10 GMT+7 Police in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s southern hub, have arrested and prosecuted four suspects accused of selling more than 10,000 bottles of counterfeit perfumes bearing well-known brand names, with the goods valued at nearly US$387,000 if they…...
India-US trade deal gives tariff-free access to Harley bikes, no reprieve for Tesla
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (324+ words) Sunday, February 8, 2026, 09:09 GMT+7 NEW DELHI - India will slash tariffs on high-end American cars to 30% from as high as 110% and eliminate duties on Harley-Davidson bikes under an interim trade pact, an official said, but will not make concessions for electric vehicles,…...