In Vietnam, a new law mandates that motorbike owners must have registration cards in their name and the original plate on the “carte verte à legacy of French colonial administration.” However, the swift implementation has led to unintended consequences, especially for expatriates and enthusiasts of “lucky number plates.”
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Tam Huynh: was born in Vietnam, MBA Educated, Entrepreneur-investor now semi retired after selling its Vietnam IT Tech (mainframe data & security) to world #2 IT services consulting.
A world citizen and traveler, passionate about people and cognitive science, tech in business, Digital Marketing, cognitive science.
His hobbies include sports, F&B, travel and languages (EN-VN-FR-JP-ES-IT). Established in Asia-Vietnam since early 1990s, a family man sharing time between Vietnam, Asia, Europe and North America.
The COVID Repatriation Scandal
Amidst Vietnam’s long-awaited reopening in August 2023, a sinister tale of corruption unfolds, overshadowing Vietnam’s joyous moment. The nation faces a momentous reckoning, as it seeks to unravel the intricate web of corruption and ask whether justice will ever prevail.
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Insider Info : Part 2, The Bermuda triangle of information in Vietnam
This is the second article of a two part series on censorship and information available in Vietnam and Asia. In Part 1, we looked for answers through artificial intelligence, or rather the superficial information accessible in a politically correct world.
This article, available for Insider Info members only, looks at the same questions, but with information available on the outside.
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Part 1, The Bermuda triangle of information exists in Vietnam and Asian countries
Getting relevant information is difficult as it is a monopoly and the release is ‘the bright side of the world’. Whether you purchase it to market research firms. Or you can start getting a habit of doubts, collect and recoup from various sources to make an informed decision… and Facebook is 1 of a dozen possible sources we use.
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Thomson Medical Group, listed on the Singapore stock market, buys FV Hospital Ho Chi Minh city. Is the Wow effect justified?
Even with TMG making Vietnam’s
biggest healthcare transaction to-date, in the healthcare and finance sectors we will adopt a wait and see stance.
How to work effectively in the Vietnam business environment?
To work effectively in Vietnam, expats must navigate 5 different personas with sensitivity and adaptability.
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Vietnam Reopens for Real with 45-day Visa Free Exemptions for Expats and Tourists
Tuesday, August 15, 2023, marks the true reopening of Vietnam post-Covid. When will the 18 million visitors of 2019 be back again?
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Car Insurance in Vietnam: A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Vehicle
For car insurance in Vietnam, look beyond the surface to understand coverage, risks, and seek professional advice for adequate protection.
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What are the Risks with getting Car Insurance in Vietnam
Most foreigners in Vietnam have never purchased their car insurance. Therefore they are at risk.
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Is There a Real Estate Bubble in Vietnam 2023?
FLC, Tân Hoàng Mình, Vẫn Thinh Phát and real estate agents close down. Is there a crisis?
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