January 11, 2012
The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training has hauled up four educational institutions, including a Singaporean one, and fined some of them for illicitly offering degree and higher-level courses though they are not licensed to do so. Raffles in Vietnam, a member of the Singaporean-owned Education Corporation, is permitted by the Ho Chi Minh [...]
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November 25, 2011
A man loads a flat screen television into his car on the shopping day dubbed “Black Friday” in Torrington, Connecticut November 25, 2011. Bargain hunters flocked to stores late Thursday and overnight Friday, searching for deals on big screen televisions, video games and toys while fretting about their own shaky economic well-being. Some stores, [...]
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October 8, 2011
Four years after a real estate boom that saw investors camp out on the streets waiting to pay cash for unbuilt apartments, Vietnam’s once-hot property market has caught a chill. High inflation and interest rates along with a government-imposed credit squeeze have led to a fall in prices and other incentives to entice residential [...]
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April 20, 2011
During late April and May, Park Hyatt Saigon hotel is offering special promotions like the Easter brunch, spa packages, and incentives for event planners. Park Hyatt Saigon is hosting a traditional Easter brunch buffet on Sunday, April 24, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Opera Restaurant. Among the specials are seafood on [...]
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December 24, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Have you planned to make any special things for Christmas? Here are some destinations suggested as ideal venues in town. The crystal Christmas tree at the Windsor Plaza Hotel Saigon.The tree, extending to the ceiling, is topped with a bright red star and is lit from within to create a shimmering mosaic of [...]
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December 17, 2009
LookAtVietnam – On the occasion of Christmas and New Year, travel agencies are offering foreign and domestic tours to meet the holiday travel demand. Tourists take a cyclo ride around Hanoi.Saigontourist Travel Service Co. has launched 30 tours to Europe, America, China, Singapore, Brunei, Taiwan, South Korea and Indonesia from the end of December until [...]
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December 13, 2009
Two transsexuals offering massage services to a foreigner on Le Lai Street in Ho Chi Minh Cityâs District 1. Erotic massages offered by sexy women to foreigners late in the night can have a few unpleasant surprises in store. Swiss tourist Pius Luechigev was charmed by the offer of a massage in the privacy of [...]
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December 8, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Economists believe that there will not be big changes in interest rate policy before the end of the first quarter of 2010. Short term deposits have high interest rates Thanh, a depositor in Go Vap District in HCM City, tried to find a bank which offered high interest rates at more than 10.5 percent [...]
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December 4, 2009
The American International Group Inc.(AIG) said Thursday it chose Hong Kong as the listing venue for its Asian life insurance unit American International Assurance (AIA). The troubled but bailed-out U.S. insurer will go ahead with the up-to-10 billion U.S. dollar initial public offering. Preparations for the offering, aimed at raising funds to repay a U.S. [...]
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November 21, 2009
National Assembly representatives urged the government to take measures to eliminate bribes given for jobs and promotions, but the Minister of Home Affairs said it’s a “very difficult task.” Minister of Home Affairs Tran Van TuanDeputy Le Van Cuong from Thanh Hoa Province said at a National Assembly meeting he has for two years called [...]
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