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CPI rises by 0.62% in September

September 25, 2009
CPI rises by 0.62% in September

LookAtVietnam – The consumer price index (CPI) in September rose by 0.62 per cent month-on-month. It was the month with the highest increase since March of this year, In September, the restaurant industry saw a slight increase at 0.05 per cent, while food and foodstuff prices alone slipped by 0.85 per cent.The increase doubled what [...]

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Helping kids with HIV-positive parents

September 23, 2009
Helping kids with HIV-positive parents

LookAtVietnam – Bui Duc Duy, a 41-year-old man who is HIV positive and is being rehabilitated at the Hai Phong City’s Social Rehabilitation Centre, Children are tested for HIV at the Hai Duong HIV Prevention Centre in the northern province of Hai Duong. Of the 5,000 HIV/AIDS patients in the province, 120 are under 16.Duy [...]

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Experts call for controls on tuition charges at private universities

May 5, 2009
Experts call for controls on tuition charges at private universities

LookAtVietnam – If the state management agencies continue to relax controls over the tuition collection by non-state universities, poor students will never escape from the heavy burden they must bear, experts say. Privately-run universities and junior colleges have announced tuition charges for the 2009-2010 academic year. Some of them have set sky-high tuitions, including the [...]

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Singapore aims for at least 10% rise in Vietnam students

February 12, 2009
Singapore aims for at least 10% rise in Vietnam students

LookAtVietnam – Singapore is looking to an increase of 10-15% in the number of students from Vietnam, a key education market for Singapore, this year, according to a senior representative of the island country. Jin Chwen Ong (standing) of STB introduces Singaporean education to candidate specialists at the Singapore Education Specialist training course in HCMC [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...