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Police use hydraulic spreader to rescue 6 people trapped in elevator

TCTM - On February 8, 2026, the Firefighting and Rescue Team of Area 10 under the Fire Prevention, Fighting, and Rescue Police Department (PC07), Ho Chi Minh City Police, promptly rescued 6 people trapped in an elevator at a residential house in the area.

Otis, Ziehl-Abegg, Thuận Anh… become members of the Vietnam Elevator Association

Otis, Ziehl-Abegg, Thuận Anh… become members of the Vietnam Elevator Association

TCTM – Recently, the Vietnam Elevator Association (VNEA) continued to admit new members with the participation of numerous domestic and international enterprises, operating diversely across the elevator industry's value chain - from elevator and escalator manufacturing; supporting industries to service providers.

Welding sparks cause house fire, elevator installation staff temporarily detained

Welding sparks cause house fire, elevator installation staff temporarily detained

TCTM – During the installation of an elevator in a residential area, technical personnel engaged in unauthorized welding, failed to comply with safety regulations, and caused a fire. The incident resulted in no human casualties.

Police use hydraulic spreader to rescue 6 people trapped in elevator

Police use hydraulic spreader to rescue 6 people trapped in elevator

TCTM - On February 8, 2026, the Firefighting and Rescue Team of Area 10 under the Fire Prevention, Fighting, and Rescue Police Department (PC07), Ho Chi Minh City Police, promptly rescued 6 people trapped in an elevator at a residential house in the area.

From March 1, 2026, Vietnam customs will have the authority to suspend clearance if counterfeit goods are suspected

From March 1, 2026, Vietnam customs will have the authority to suspend clearance if counterfeit goods are suspected

EM - The Ministry of Finance has just issued Circular No. 06/2026/TT-BTC amending and supplementing Circular 13/2015/TT-BTC (which was amended by Circular 13/2020/TT-BTC) to complete the legal framework for inspecting, supervising, and handling imported and exported goods showing signs of counterfeiting and intellectual property rights infringement.

Toshiba considers divesting its elevator segment, Kone shows interest

Toshiba considers divesting its elevator segment, Kone shows interest

TCTM - Toshiba Group is considering the possibility of divesting part or all of its stake in Toshiba Elevator & Building Systems, in a context where Kone is seen as one of the potential buyers.

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