Economy
Living on a Salary– Part 3: Income of Vietnamese Workers from 2020 to 2024
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on April 11, 2025. Đàm Vĩnh Hằng translated it into...
Living on a Salary– Part 2: State Salaries vs. Private Sector Pay
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on April 10, 2025. Đàm Vĩnh Hằng translated...
Living on a Salary – Part 1: The Reality of a 10 Million Đồng Salary in Urban Việt Nam
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on April 8, 2025With the rising cost of...
Fake Milk, Fake Medicine, and the Endless Blame Game
Bảo Lâm wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on April 24, 2025.In early April, a criminal investigation into food...
Counting the Cost: Who Will Finance Việt Nam’s Ambitious $49.1 Billion Rail Project?
Thiên Lương wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 18, 2025.A proposal from VinSpeed and THACO,...
The Wave of FDI in Việt Nam and Cheap Labor – Final Part: Hurdles in the Shift to Green FDI and High-Tech Investments
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on May 20, 2025. Thúc Kháng translated into English...
The Wave of FDI in Việt Nam and Cheap Labor – Part 3: Is The Era Of Cheap Labor Over?
Hiếu Mạnh, Huỳnh Kha, and Lam Hồng wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on May 14, 2025. Thúc Kháng...
The Wave of FDI in Việt Nam and Cheap Labor – Part 2: Courting Capital from FDI Companies
Hiếu Mạnh, Huỳnh Kha, and Lam Hồng wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on May 12, 2025. Thúc Kháng...
The Wave Of FDI In Việt Nam And Cheap Labor – Part 1: Since the 1991 Milestone
In Hồ Chí Minh City—Việt Nam’s most significant labor market, home to nearly five million people of working age -...
The Socialist Irony: Vietnamese Companies Exploit Labor And Damage The Environment In Cameroon
“…it is like destroying forest in other people’s backyards, not in ours.” – A quote from an informant working for...
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