December 28, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The HCM City Department of Education and Training is planning to build 20,000 low-cost apartments for teachers and educational managers. The HCM City Department of Education and Training is planning to build 20,000 low-cost apartments for teachers and educational managers.The department and the builder, the House Viet Nam JSC, have asked the central [...]
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December 20, 2009
Journalists get familiar with Da Nang; Tour operators target holiday travel; More Vietnamese plan out-of-town Tet; Macau budget airline circles Ha Noi Phong Nha Cave in Quang Binh.The trip, organised by Da Nang Tourism Promotion Centre, is taking journalists from English-language newspapers and magazines to tourist attractions in Da Nang, such as the Champa Museum, [...]
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November 30, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Agricultural, forestry and fisheries exports totalled US$1.3 billion in November, bringing the total for the first 11 months of the year to $14 billion. Coffee exports grew 19 per cent in volume and a 15 per cent in value during the period.Nguyen Viet Chien, director of the ministry’s Information and Statistics Centre, said [...]
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November 19, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Several ministers faced deputies on November 18, as the National Assembly questioned top Government officials for a second day on many issues. Workers toil at the site of the Son La Hydro-electric Plant. The proliferation of hydro-power projects was one of the concerns raised by deputies at yesterday’s National Assembly meeting.Subjects addressed yesterday [...]
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November 6, 2009
Danish brewers Carlsberg will receive the support of the Thua Thien-Hue Province People’s Committee in acquiring the committee’s 50% stake in the Hue Brewery Company. The MoU was signed during the state visit of the Danish Queen by the chairman of the Carlsberg Group, Povl Krogsgaard-Larsen, and committee representative, Duong Duc Huy.Carlsberg acquired its current [...]
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October 31, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Vietnam has fortified its economy in 2009 through effective economic stimulus measures and is looking at some ambitious socio-economic targets for 2010. Many enterprises have prospered during the global economic downturn, while many regional competitors have struggledMany enterprises have prospered during the global economic downturn, while many regional competitors have struggled This year [...]
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October 31, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The rollover of 2009 loan subsidy programme funds could be limited due to safety restrictions. Government bonds are being pointed to as a safe way for banks to lock up their excess fundsNguyen Thi Kim Thanh, head of the State Bank’s Banking Development Institute, said around VND10 trillion ($560 million) in short-term loans [...]
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October 28, 2009
LookAtVietnam – National Assembly deputies yesterday, October 27, urged the Government to put more focus from the economic stimulus package on support for rural areas. Work proceeds on the Seo Leng-Nam Ngap Road in Sin Ho District in the northern province of Lai Chau, a project aimed at improving access to remote rural areas.All deputies [...]
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October 22, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The 19-year-old university student in the waiting room at Giai Phong street’s private abortion clinic said it was her third termination and “no big problem”. Health workers discuss reproductive issues with teenagers at Ha Noi Maternity Hospital. Viet Nam topped the list of countries with the largest number of abortions, many of which [...]
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October 9, 2009
Vietnam’s energy heavyweights look to the Government to broker a viable pricing structure for coal-fired power. The three state-owned groups that dominate Vietnam’s power industry seem to agree that the Government must allow them to pass on the higher price of electricity produced from coal to the consumer. The big three are Electricity of Vietnam [...]
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