January 15, 2012
Siphoned gasoline replaced by other liquids by unscrupulous tank truck drivers may be the cause of car and motorbike fires Two men pumping liquid into a tank truck after spiriting hundreds of liters of gasoline. Low quality fuel is now considered the prime suspect responsible for the many car and motorbike fires over the [...]
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June 27, 2011
Coal mining in the northern province of Quang Ninh. Vietnam, a major coal exporter, imported its first load of the fuel this month. Vietnam imported its first load of coal this month even as it continues exporting large quantities of the fuel. This is irrational and the country should have stopped exporting it years ago, [...]
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November 10, 2009
Local educators need to go back to the drawing board and chalk-up a more innovative approach.LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s socio-economic development has resulted in booming demand for university and college places. However, poor education standards are handicapping the nation’s economic outlook. Vietnam’s tertiary education has provided strong evidence that more is not always necessarily the merrier. [...]
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November 9, 2009
Weak infrastructure will continue to be one of the biggest bottlenecks for Vietnam’s economic growth and investment attraction in 2010. Improved port facilities are on investors’ wish-lists. LookAtVietnam – Weak infrastructure will continue to be one of the biggest bottlenecks for Vietnam’s economic growth and investment attraction in 2010. “[In 2009], the country’s infrastructure did [...]
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October 13, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Tuoi tre asked two business people their thoughts on Vietnamese goods and on the campaign itself. Tran Thanh Sang, managing director of Viet Fashion Company: Tuoi tre: Do you, as a consumer, use Vietnamese goods in your daily life? Tran Thanh Sang: I don’t care if the shirt I wear has foreign brand name or [...]
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October 5, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The “Vietnamese use Vietnamese products” campaign has been implemented as one of the Party’s timely measures to curb the effects Customers should understand that they were not compelled to buy low quality Vietnamese goods at high prices, consumers were expected to show their preference.Speaking at an event launched by the Party Committee of [...]
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October 3, 2009
Writing on the wall: A class in progress at the University of Science in Ho Chi Minh City Teacher friendly policies and more effective school management are urgent imperatives, experts say. Vietnamâs education sector is in a crisis, with universities not producing the educated workforce that the nationâs economy and society need.In an âopinionated analysisâ [...]
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September 15, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The National Technical Regulation on Toy Safety, which defines the standards toys must meet for sale in the market, has been published for the first time Children choose their toys at a shop on Hang Ma street, Ha Noi. Management over toys will be tightened to help minimise health and safety risks among [...]
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September 13, 2009
Shoppers ponder clothes at an outlet of Viet Tien Company, one of Vietnamâs leading garment companies, in Ho Chi Minh City. Country calls on celebrities and everyday people to support Vietnamese products. Surrounded by workers outside a factory, Vietnamese movie star Quyen Linh began playing his newest role last weekend: an ambassador for locally-made products.Dressed [...]
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August 23, 2009
The glut of steel-making projects is a downside to decentralisation LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s foreign direct investment management decentralisation policy has contributed to the attraction of a greater FDI inflow into the country since it took effect in 2007. However, a dearth of master plans and capable local authorities is putting the policy under the question [...]
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