The model of the new commercial urban project in Binh Duong. A plan targeting businesses in Asia worth nearly US$315 million has been approved for a large commercial urban project in the southern industrial province Binh Duong.  The investor, Becamex IJC, said during a meeting with 500 businesses on Sunday that the urban center will [...]
Firms and organizations will get a sponsorship of between 70-100 percent for activities promoting Vietnamese products and destinations, according to a statement by the Ministry of Finance. As part of the national commercial promotion program, any firms and organizations promoting Vietnam’s products, industries and tourism spots to foreign markets can be supported 70 percent on the advertisement cost, in [...]
Doctors from the HCMC Oncology Hospital examine Hai's tumor at his home in Dalat on June 24, 2011. A Ho Chi Minh City hospital said Monday at least three surgeries must be conducted to remove an 80-kilogram tumor on a Dalat man, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported. Doctors from the HCMC Oncology Hospital said they are [...]
An overview of Da Lat City. The Ministry of Construction Friday approved a proposal to turn the hill resort town of Da Lat in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong into a centrally governed city. The proposal was submitted by the Lam Dong Province People’s Committee. The ministry said Da Lat deserves the status [...]
LookAtVietnam – Copyright exchange, negotiation or trading is such a pressing issue in Vietnam these days that the government is looking into the many ways to resolve this problem. More than 70 foreign pay channels are broadcasting in Vietnam presently, many of which like HBO, Star Movies, Disney Channel, Cartoon Network and Discovery Channel have [...]
VietNamNet Bridge – Three women in the southern province of Tay Ninh received stiff prison terms yesterday for their involvement in a human trafficking ring. The Tay Ninh People’s Court sentenced Nguyen Thi Thuy, 29, Vo Thi Hoang, 44, and Dang Thi Kieu, 55, to 10, six and five years in prison respectively. Thuy was [...]
LookAtVietnam – The labor market has become scorching hot as many workers have left their enterprises due to the too low wages, which cannot support their lives in the context of high inflation. The high consumer price index (CPI) increased in the first six months of the year has badly affected the labor market, according [...]
LookAtVietnam – As China prepares to start sea trials of its first aircraft carrier, possibly as early as July 1 to coincide with the 90th anniversary of the ruling Communist Party, foreign analysts will be watching to see how quickly the Chinese Navy can bring its power projection ship into service. It may not be [...]
LookAtVietnam – Many deputies who attended the National Assembly Standing Committee on June 29, said that the NA should quickly approve the Law of the Sea this year. Speaking at the meeting, NA Vice Chair Huynh Ngoc Son said that this bill has been discussed for a long time but it has not been ratified [...]
VietNamNet Bridge – A fish seller has accidentally picked up 85 ballots meant for a commune legislative election in the southern province of Ca Mau, leading to suspicion that the voting was rigged. Photo: Tuoi Tre Trinh Thi Kim Hoa, the fish trader, on Tuesday handed over the votes to the provincial People’s Council and [...]
