April 25, 2010
Vietnam Steel Association chairman Pham Chi Cuong said local steel manufacturing enterprises were jockeying for market positions, with demand growing until July when the rainy season arrived. LookAtVietnam – An iron hand will come down on construction steel speculators. Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) chairman Pham Chi Cuong said local steel manufacturing enterprises were jockeying for market [...]
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April 25, 2010
LookAtVietnam – A floating interest rate mechanism can only be a matter of time, but calls for raising policy rates continue. LookAtVietnam – A floating interest rate mechanism can only be a matter of time, but calls for raising policy rates continue. Govt leaders discuss inflation Bankers and businesses want interest rate ceiling gone Businesses [...]
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April 25, 2010
In the ‘middle of nowhere’ Time-out discovers the joys of an open air bath and a square meal of sticky rice in ‘the middle of nowhere’. LookAtVietnam – In the ‘middle of nowhere’ Time-out discovers the joys of an open air bath and a square meal of sticky rice in ‘the middle of nowhere’. Mu [...]
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April 24, 2010
National week on safe water, rural sanitation begins; Two more cases of acute diarrhoea in HCM City; EU helps make small enterprises go green; Cisco helps Da Nang develop IT system National week on safe water, rural sanitation begins The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) launched an annual national week on rural clean [...]
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April 24, 2010
Volleyball Grand Prix 2010 kicks off in Phu Tho; WGM Tu invited to Chinese Chess tourney; Vovinam artists to compete in France; Vietnam to play in German’s shuttle cock tourney Volleyball Grand Prix 2010 kicks off in Phu Tho The Vietnam Volleyball Grand Prix 2010 will be held at Viet Tri Gymnasium in the northern [...]
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April 24, 2010
Vietnam concerned about violence Thailand; Defence minister visits China; AIPA discusses combating drug-related crime; EU assists Vietnam’s legal reforms; PM Dung to attend Shanghai World Expo; Lenin’s 140th birthday celebrated Vietnam, Laos enhance comprehensive cooperation Vietnam and Laos will take advantage of each other’s potential and strengthen bilateral relations on the principle of equality for [...]
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April 24, 2010
Vietnam shines at Cyprus int’l photo contest; Mexico publishes Ho Chi Minh’s political writings in Spanish; Special exhibition asserts Vietnam’s sea, island sovereignty; Exhibition on 1975 victory opens in HCM City Vietnam shines at Cyprus int’l photo contest Tran Viet Van, a reporter of the Lao Dong (Labour) daily newspaper, has won a first prize [...]
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April 24, 2010
Recently he injured a ligament in drills with T&T Hanoi club and now the national football team’s star striker will not play in the friendly match against Germany’s Frankfurt on May 12. LookAtVietnam – Recently he injured a ligament in drills with T&T Hanoi club and now the national football team’s star striker will not [...]
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April 24, 2010
LookAtVietnam – The 3G network, commonly used for wireless phones in Vietnam, is the next target for hi-tech criminals, warn police engaged in combating cyber-crimes. Mobile hacker fined VND15mil Nigerian hacker hunted in Vietnam VN websites face hacker onslaught At a seminar on combating hi-tech crime in HCM City on April 21, police [...]
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April 24, 2010
A single has proven very popular in the international music industry but it was imported into Vietnam late. In 2002, the ‘single’ was warmly welcomed but now has been all but “boycotted”. VietNamNet Bridge – A single (a disk recording only 1-2 songs) has proven very popular in the international music industry but it was [...]
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