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Google, Facebook, other foreign giants pay $159M taxes online

Google, Facebook, other foreign giants pay $159M taxes online

Companies that engage in e-commerce and other digital businesses without having an establishment in Vietnam have paid taxes of VND4.04 trillion (US$158.9 million) online in 2024, up 18.5% year-on-year.
Gaming platform Steam blocked in Vietnam for refusal to cooperate with authorities

Gaming platform Steam blocked in Vietnam for refusal to cooperate with authorities

Some services of game distributing platform Steam are now blocked in Vietnam because after its developer failed to cooperate with authorities, a senior government official has told VnExpress.
May 31, 2024 | 06:36 pm PT
Netflix removes most games for Vietnamese users

Netflix removes most games for Vietnamese users

Streaming giant Netflix has removed around 90 games from its app for users in Vietnam, one month after being told by the government that it distributed them without permits.
May 20, 2024 | 06:12 pm PT
TikTok, Facebook, and other foreign service providers pay $575M in taxes

TikTok, Facebook, and other foreign service providers pay $575M in taxes

Foreign service providers including Google, Facebook, and TikTok, have paid VND14.572 trillion (US$575 million) in taxes, according to the General Department of Taxation.
April 28, 2024 | 01:00 am PT
'Squid Game' actor risks prison sentence over sexual assault allegations

'Squid Game' actor risks prison sentence over sexual assault allegations

“Squid Game” actor O Yeong-su faces a potential jail term as South Korean prosecutors have recommended a one-year prison sentence for him on charges of sexual assault.
February 5, 2024 | 04:00 am PT
Netflix unveils 2024 slate led by sci-fi from 'Thrones' creators

Netflix unveils 2024 slate led by sci-fi from 'Thrones' creators

Netflix is betting on its ambitious new sci-fi series from the creators of "Game of Thrones" to help extend its streaming dominance in 2024, as the company unveiled a sprawling TV and film lineup Thursday.
February 1, 2024 | 08:25 am PT
Netflix to remove ad-free Basic plan

Netflix to remove ad-free Basic plan

Netflix is set to remove its ad-free Basic plan, which costs $11.99 a month, opting users to choose between the $6.99 plan with ads or other more expensive options.
January 25, 2024 | 12:40 am PT
Vietnamese-American director directs ‘We Are the World’ documentary

Vietnamese-American director directs ‘We Are the World’ documentary

"The Greatest Night in Pop" by award-winning director Bao Nguyen documents 46 of the biggest names in music coming together to record “We Are the World.”
January 20, 2024 | 08:00 pm PT
Vietnamese-born woman wins $4.56M in Netflix-produced 'Squid Game: The Challenge'

Vietnamese-born woman wins $4.56M in Netflix-produced 'Squid Game: The Challenge'

Beating over 455 other contestants, the Vietnamese-born Mai Whelan triumphed in Netflix’s reality show “Squid Game: The Challenge” and pocketed $4.56 million.
December 8, 2023 | 12:00 am PT
Netflix raises prices and adds subscribers, despite strikes

Netflix raises prices and adds subscribers, despite strikes

Netflix increased subscription prices for some streaming plans in the U.S., Britain and France on Wednesday as it shattered expectations for new customers, sending its shares surging 13%.
October 18, 2023 | 05:08 pm PT
Victoria Beckham makes boyfriend shirt the new 'it'

Victoria Beckham makes boyfriend shirt the new 'it'

Oversized white button-up shirts are selling like hotcakes and became a trend after Victoria Beckham wore one in a Netflix documentary about her husband David Beckham.
October 17, 2023 | 04:32 am PT
Netflix removes Chinese series featuring illegal nine-dash line map

Netflix removes Chinese series featuring illegal nine-dash line map

Netflix Vietnam has removed the Chinese series “Flight to You,” which features images of China’s illegal nine-dash line map that violates Vietnam’s maritime sovereignty.
July 10, 2023 | 03:21 pm PT
Chinese TV series featuring map with nine-dash line ordered off Netflix

Chinese TV series featuring map with nine-dash line ordered off Netflix

The Vietnam Cinema Department has ordered two streaming platforms to remove the Chinese TV series "Flight to You" for showing China’s nine-dash line which violates Vietnam’s sovereignty.
July 9, 2023 | 09:21 pm PT
Miss Universe Vietnam meets Chris Hemsworth

Miss Universe Vietnam meets Chris Hemsworth

Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 H'Hen Nie helped the Hollywood actor Chris Hemsworth greet Vietnamese viewers at the “Extraction 2” premiere.
June 5, 2023 | 11:19 pm PT
Information ministry seeks to remove violating apps from TV, remote control

Information ministry seeks to remove violating apps from TV, remote control

The information ministry has said it will call on five major TV manufacturers to remove certain apps that are found to have committed violations, but did not provide details.
May 19, 2023 | 08:40 pm PT
Hollywood strikes inflamed by claim AI could do writers' jobs

Hollywood strikes inflamed by claim AI could do writers' jobs

The Hollywood writers' strike broke out this week over pay, but the refusal of studios like Netflix and Disney to rule out artificial intelligence replacing human scribes in the future has only fueled anger and fear on the picket lines.
May 6, 2023 | 07:29 pm PT
Hollywood actress feared crossing roads in Vietnam

Hollywood actress feared crossing roads in Vietnam

Rachael Leigh Cook, producer and lead actress of the movie “A Tourist Guide's To Love,” said she was afraid of crossing hectic roads in Ho Chi Minh City while filming.
April 30, 2023 | 06:01 pm PT
‘Beef’ reveals half-Vietnamese comedian Ali Wong’s acting skills

‘Beef’ reveals half-Vietnamese comedian Ali Wong’s acting skills

Career of American comedian and actress of Vietnamese descent Ali Wong has taken her from the stand-up comedy stage to the starring role in the new Netflix show "Beef."
April 29, 2023 | 02:14 am PT
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