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Retail sales grow by 2% in November

December 4, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

Retail sales grow by 2% in November

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam brought in VND89.42 trillion (US$5.3 billion) in total retail sales of goods and services in November, 1.7 per cent higher than last month, according to the General Statistic Office (GSO). Few customers visit electronic shops on Ha Noi’s Hai Ba Trung Street, as retail sales aren’t growing like they used to.While... Read more

What’s On November 24 - 30

November 24, 2008  . Filed under Life in Vietnam

What’s On November 24 - 30

VietNamNet Bridge - Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. - James Bond: Quantum of Solace (US, OV)- Wild Child (US, OV)- Connected (Hong Kong, OV)- Max Payne (US, OV)- Tropic Thunder (US, OV)- Painted Skin (China, OV), till Nov 27. National... Read more

Taxi firms must cut fares by November 25

November 23, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

Taxi firms must cut fares by November 25

VietNamNet Bridge – The deadline for taxi companies in Hanoi to cut fares is Nov. 25. Every time taxi companies change the price, they must wait in line for long periods due to a shortage of checking stations.“Companies which do not cut fares will have an inspection team sent to investigate their business operations,” said Nguyen Hoang Linh,... Read more

Hanoi sees unusual CPI increase in November

November 22, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

Hanoi sees unusual CPI increase in November

VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.07 percent in November against the previous month, with cereals and food products experiencing the highest price increases, of 1.61 percent and 4.98 percent, respectively. Petrol and gas experienced the largest price decreases this month. The price of gold fell by 8.09 percent, although... Read more

The teachers who don’t have flowers on November 20

November 20, 2008  . Filed under Education, News

The teachers who don’t have flowers on November 20

VietNamNet Bridge – They are the teachers who work in the remote areas of Dak Lak province. They have never received flowers on the Vietnamese Teachers’ Day, simply because students of ethnic minorities are not used to sending congratulations and using flowery language. H’Nen BTo on the way to classHowever, they are still happy with their teaching... Read more

What’s On November 17 - 23

November 17, 2008  . Filed under Life in Vietnam

What’s On November 17 - 23

VietNamNet Bridge - Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. - James Bond: Quantum of Solace (US, OV)- Wild Child (US, OV)- Connected (Hong Kong, OV)- Max Payne (US, OV)- Tropic Thunder (US, OV)- Painted Skin (China, OV)- Disaster Movie (US,... Read more

November 15: Thien Ly to leave Vietnam for Miss World

November 12, 2008  . Filed under Lifestyle, News

November 15: Thien Ly to leave Vietnam for Miss World

VietNamNet Bridge – Elite Vietnam on Wednesday officially stated that Duong Truong Thien Ly will be Vietnam’s representative at the Miss World 2008 beauty contest.  Thien Ly will fly to South Africa on November 15 and will join official activities of the contest with other contestants as of November 16. Thien Ly said she is proud of being... Read more

What’s On November 10 - 16

November 10, 2008  . Filed under Life in Vietnam

What’s On November 10 - 16

VietNamNet Bridge - Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. - Wild Child (US, OV)- Flash Point (Hong Kong, OV)- Tropic Thunder (US, OV)- Painted Skin (China, OV)- Disaster Movie (US, OV)- Eagle Eye (US, OV), till Nov 13. National Cinema... Read more

Can Tho technology market to open in November

November 10, 2008  . Filed under News, Sci-Tech

Can Tho technology market to open in November

VietNamNet Bridge – Around 120 companies will participate in the Can Tho Technology and Equipment Market 2008 (Techmart Can Tho), which will be held in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho from November 27-31, 2008. The press conference on the Techmart Can Tho 2008.VietNamNet Bridge – Around 120 companies will participate in the Can Tho Technology and... Read more

What’s On November 3 - 9

November 3, 2008  . Filed under Life in Vietnam

What’s On November 3 - 9

VietNamNet Bridge - Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. Photo:  www.skinbase.org- Max Payne (US, OV)- Tropic Thunder (US, OV)- Painted Skin (China, OV)- Disaster Movie (US, OV)- The women (US, OV)- Meet Dave (US, OV)- Eagle Eye (US,... Read more

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