Tarah Nguyen
Hanoi, Vietnam
Education: Hanoi University, Hanoi Foreign Trade University
Tarah Nguyen has worked as a professional interpreter and translator in many fields before becoming the Chief of editorial board of Vietnam Times. Working for NGOs, foreign agencies and overseas for years in both professional English and Chinese has nurtured her awareness and understanding in multi-direction world to keep her objective and fair outlooks.
Education: Hanoi University, Hanoi Foreign Trade University
Tarah Nguyen has worked as a professional interpreter and translator in many fields before becoming the Chief of editorial board of Vietnam Times. Working for NGOs, foreign agencies and overseas for years in both professional English and Chinese has nurtured her awareness and understanding in multi-direction world to keep her objective and fair outlooks.
For Tarah Nguyen's latest contributions to VietnamTimes, see below:
New Zealand-India FTA and its potential
23/01/2026 16:49
The conclusion of the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in December 2025 has substantive economic and strategic significance that is much bigger than a trade deal
Relationship between India and countries of the Global South
22/01/2026 15:35
India’s partnership with the Global South was propelled to a new level by Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he organized the first Voice of the Global South Summit (VOGSS) on January 12-13, 2023, within a few weeks of India taking over the Presidency of the G20
Indian manufacturing hits record high in Q3, production cost also rise: FICCI Survey
21/01/2026 18:57
The Indian manufacturing sector has reached a historic milestone, with the industry's performance index hitting an all-time high in the third quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year.
India forex reserves rise $392 million to $687.2 billion in week that ended Jan 9
20/01/2026 11:34
India's foreign exchange reserves rose marginally, by USD 392 million in the week that ended January 9, to USD 687.193 billion, driven by a jump in gold reserves while foreign currency assets dropped, the Reserve Bank of India's latest 'Weekly Statistical Supplement' data showed.
India and France enhance cooperation in defense
19/01/2026 18:00
India is negotiating a major fighter aircraft deal with France to purchase 114 Dassault Rafale jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
How India is expanding education and opportunity for tribals, women, and youth
18/01/2026 22:00
India’s education and skill development landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, shaped by policies that place inclusion, cultural rights, and employability at the centre of national development.
India-EU trade agreement expected to be promoted in the future
14/01/2026 15:11
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s first visit to Asia has raised India’s hopes for a long-awaited trade pact with the European Union.
German Chancellor Merz begins his first state visit to India
13/01/2026 09:44
Merz is due to meet India's Prime Minister Modi, on his first visit to India as a chancellor. The visit comes just weeks ahead of plans to sign a long-awaited free trade agreement between India and the EU.
India Deepens India–European Union Relations
12/01/2026 20:00
In 2025, India pursued a strategy of strategic autonomy aimed at balancing its stability and development, drawing on historical experience and emphasizing institutional continuity, economic resilience, and multidimensional diplomacy.
India's inbound tourism shifts beyond traditional urban hubs on policy, digital push: Report
08/01/2026 16:20
Inbound tourism in India is increasingly moving beyond traditional metropolitan hubs, reflecting a broader shift in travel patterns and regional growth, according to a report by the Mastercard Economics Institute
India’s Foreign and Security Landscape in 2025
05/01/2026 22:15
India’s foreign policy in 2025 was defined by a renewed commitment to “strategic autonomy,” engaging with all major powers without fully aligning with any
India’s Rare Earth Elements Policy and the Way Forward
03/01/2026 18:12
With an expanding market keeping future sustainability as its core agenda, India is set to push forth its endeavours to secure rare earth elements (REEs) through policy innovation and expanding technological prowess.
From lab to impact: How Google’s $8 million boost is powering India’s AI future
01/01/2026 07:00
India’s artificial intelligence journey reached a defining moment with Google’s announcement of $8 million in funding for India’s AI Centres of Excellence, a move that underlines the country’s growing stature as a global hub for responsible, inclusive and application-driven AI.
How India’s Northeast transformed into an area of peace and prosperity
27/12/2025 18:25
Over the past decade, India’s Northeast has scripted a remarkable transformation — one that defies old narratives of alienation and insecurity and heralds a new chapter of integration, opportunity, and positive momentum.
India named President of BRICS+ for the 2026 term
27/12/2025 18:21
By rotational procedures and consensus adopted in Brazil in December, India has taken over the BRICS+ presidency for 2026.
India’s village-first strategy transforms life for development
27/12/2025 18:17
In the past several years, New Delhi’s strategic shift toward a “village-first” approach has begun turning the narrative around for communities perched at the edge of the nation.
Indian Invests in Navy’s Aviation Capability
26/12/2025 15:18
The MH-60R Romeo is widely regarded as the world’s premier all-weather, day and night-capable helicopter, designed for maritime operations.
India's nuclear power sector to expand, draw foreign capital
25/12/2025 10:25
Nuclear reform opens India's nuclear power sector to foreign firms, but critics highlight safety and supply chain gaps.
India tops global 'AI Advantage' index: EY Survey
24/12/2025 16:59
India leads the global ‘AI Advantage’ score at 53 points, which is much higher than the world average of 34 points. This score shows the real impact of Artificial Intelligence at work by measuring how much time workers save, according to the EY 2025 Work Reimagined Survey.
Focus on fundamentals to keep India going, RBI bulletin
24/12/2025 12:11
The government's continued focus on macroeconomic fundamentals and economic reforms is the key to keeping the economy on a strong growth trajectory amidst a fast-changing global environment, according to a paper authored by Reserve Bank of India staff.
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