SOCIAL IN BRIEF 11/7
Sat, 11/07/2009, 00:07:00
No new bird flu outbreaks occur in two weeks. No new outbreaks of bird flu have occurred in Vietnam over the past two weeks, according to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rura…
Duyệt theo từ khóa ‘the country’
Cross-country expressway in the offing
Sun, 05/07/2009, 11:07:00
The Ministry of Transport is pursuing an ambitious plan to develop an expressway across the country with a vehicle speed of more than 100 km per hour. The Vietnam Road Administration has submitted to the transport ministry the final report on the master
Retail still awaits foreign takeover
Mon, 29/06/2009, 00:06:00
Six months after being thrown open to foreign investors, the retail market has not seen much change, according to a senior Government official.
WB urges Vietnam on environment project
Sun, 28/06/2009, 00:06:59
The World Bank (WB) Wednesday urged Vietnam to speed up the implementation of a project to reduce environmental pollution in the country, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) through the WB.
Tourism needs boost in hotel, entertainment services: experts
Thu, 25/06/2009, 00:06:05
Vietnam tourism industrys growth has yet to reach its potential due to a distinct shortage of hotels and available recreation activities, experts said at a conference Tuesday in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam wants more FDI into drug sector
Wed, 24/06/2009, 11:06:00
Vietnam is wooing foreign investors into its largely-untapped drug industry as the local demand for medicine is now heavily relied on imports, a top official said on Tuesday.. . …
Gold price tipped to rise as US strategy increase inflation threat
Tue, 23/06/2009, 11:06:00
Viet Nam Gold Traders Association vice president Huynh Trung Khanh spoke to Thoi bao Ngan hang (Banking Times) newspaper about the domestic gold market.. While both the international and domest…
Industry urged to lift exports 3%
Tue, 23/06/2009, 00:06:00
Industry will have to work hard to keep country’s trade deficit target at US$10-12 billion this year, standing Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Bui Xuan Khu said.. Workers l…
Hu Jintao to lead China for five more years
Sat, 20/06/2009, 18:06:06
Chinese President Hu Jintao was on Monday named as head of the ruling Communist Party for a second term, an endorsement for him to lead the country for five more years.
Colombian voters give hard-line Uribe a second term
Sun, 14/06/2009, 09:06:41
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, a key US ally in Latin America, swept to an emphatic election victory Sunday, rewarded by voters for confronting guerillas, paramilitaries and drug traffickers in the country.
