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Vietnam Communist Party orders tech firms to store user data onshore as it tightens cybersecurity rules

Vietnam Communist Party orders tech firms to store user data onshore as it tightens cybersecurity rules

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The new rules will apply to social media companies like Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta’s Facebook, and telecommunications operators The new rules will apply to social media companies like Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta’s Facebook, and telecommunications operators Vietnam’s government has ordered technology firms to store their users’ data locally and set up local offices, […]

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Apple suppliers to make Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam, moving away from China

Apple suppliers to make Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam, moving away from China

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Apple has been shifting some areas of iPhone production from China to other markets, including India Apple has been shifting some areas of iPhone production from China to other markets, including India Apple Inc’s suppliers are in talks to produce Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam for the first time, Nikkei Asia reported on Tuesday, […]

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Dubai has become a melting pot of global cuisines thanks to its 85% expat population

Dubai has become a melting pot of global cuisines thanks to its 85% expat population

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The golden city has everything from Portuguese and Indian food to the slightly lesser known Belarusian and Sudanese fare The golden city has everything from Portuguese and Indian food to the slightly lesser known Belarusian and Sudanese fare Dubai to me has always been something akin to a sprawling food court on steroids. The image […]

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Protein-packed insects might be the food of the future

Protein-packed insects might be the food of the future

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I still remember the outcry a friend sparked at a get-together at our place after his return from Southeast Asia several years ago. He’d come bearing gifts: various kinds of fried insects. I can’t recall a party ending that soon. For those party poopers — and others who can’t stand the thought of fried cricket […]

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From baguette sandwiches to Roman Catholic architecture, the colonial legacy is everywhere in Vietnam

From baguette sandwiches to Roman Catholic architecture, the colonial legacy is everywhere in Vietnam

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A place with a definitive French flair like no other, it’s one of the first destinations of my ‘revenge travel’ series A place with a definitive French flair like no other, it’s one of the first destinations of my ‘revenge travel’ series One of those indelible legacies the pandemic has bestowed upon me — besides […]

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