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Scientific database to launch next month

November 27, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

A database of scientific research is scheduled to launch next month as a reference source for students, scientists and businesses looking for innovative ideas, said the project’s facilitator. Set up on the website www.khoahoctre.com.vn, the database will store hundreds of scientific research projects including those that have been submitted to 10 years... Read more

First private airline to launch local commercial flights

November 23, 2008  . Filed under News, Travel

Indochina Airlines announced Saturday it would become the first wholly privately-owned airline to launch domestic flights here. The local aviation carrier said it would open five flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang City and Hanoi on Tuesday. Vietjet Air and Mekong Air, the country’s only other two private aviation companies, have yet to launch... Read more

‘Autumno Italiano’ closes with book launch, director’s discussion

November 23, 2008  . Filed under Lifestyle, News

‘Autumno Italiano’ closes with book launch, director’s discussion

Contemporary Italian film director Silvio Soldini An introduction of the book “Cham and the Archaeology of My Son” will take place on November 25 in Hanoi as part of Autumno Italiano, a series of events introducing aspects of Italian culture and lifestyles to Vietnam. The book, created by the Fondazione... Read more

Obama, McCain vow to "launch a new era of reform"

November 18, 2008  . Filed under International, News

Obama, McCain vow to "launch a new era of reform"

U.S. president-elect Barack Obama and his former Republican presidential rival, John McCain, vowed on Monday to “launch a new era of reform” and work together on “critical challenges.” (L-R) Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Senator John McCain (R-AZ), President-elect Barack Obama and his chief-of-staff Rahm Emanuel during a meeting in Obama’s... Read more

Malaysian carriers launch flight promotions to Kuala Lumpur

November 14, 2008  . Filed under News, Travel

Malaysian carriers launch flight promotions to Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia’s low cost carrier AirAsia has launched a five-day promotion that will give away 500,000 free seats without a fuel surcharge to passengers flying from destinations in Southeast and East Asia to Kuala Lumpur. An AirAsia official said passengers will pay only airport taxes and administrative fees for... Read more

China to launch satellite on Saturday

October 26, 2008  . Filed under International, News

China to launch satellite on Saturday

China will project a satellite coded as the 03 Group of the Shijian-6 serial research satellites sometime on Saturday, according to an official with the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China’s Shanxi Province. A Long March-4B rocket carrying satellites coded as the 03 Group of the Shijian-6 serial research satellites blasts off from the launch... Read more

Small and medium enterprises’ week to launch in Hanoi

October 25, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

Small and medium enterprises’ week to launch in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge – The National Week for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) highlighting a range of assistance and investment promotion activities will be held in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and 20 other provinces and cities nationwide from Nov. 17-21. There are now more than 300,000 enterprises in Vietnam, of which SMEs account for 96.5 percent. Addressing... Read more

VinaPhone to launch new prefix number

October 25, 2008  . Filed under News, Sci-Tech

VinaPhone to launch new prefix number

VietNamNet Bridge – The mobile phone network VinaPhone will officially launch a new prefix number 0125 on October 25. Vinaphone now has four prefix numbers - 091, 094, 0123 and 0125. Vinaphone now has four prefix numbers - 091, 094, 0123 and 0125. VinaPhone has experienced a high rate of mobile subscriber development with nearly 20 million mobile subscribers.... Read more

Asia eyes mid-2009 launch for $80 billion emergency reserve

October 25, 2008  . Filed under International, News

East Asian nations Friday committed to form an US$80 billion multilateral swap scheme by mid-2009 to shield the region from financial turmoil and agreed to aggressively pursue a regional surveillance agency. Thirteen Asian countries, comprising the so-called ASEAN+3, also agreed to develop Asian bond markets by boosting a regional bond settlement mechanism... Read more

Mercedes-Benz to launch Vietnam golf championship

October 17, 2008  . Filed under News, Sports

Mercedes-Benz to launch Vietnam golf championship

VietNamNet Bridge – Tour Golf Mercedes-Benz, a professional tournament for all talented young golf players in southeast Asia, will come to Vietnam from Nov. 19-23. Tour Golf Mercedes-Benz will come to Vietnam from Nov. 19-23.VietNamNet Bridge – Tour Golf Mercedes-Benz, a professional tournament for all talented young golf players in southeast Asia,... Read more

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