January 25, 2012
Property projects under construction seen from a high-rise building in downtown Ho Chi Minh City Many companies in Vietnam were dealt a harsh blow by the real estate market slump last year. Singapore property developer Keppel Land, though not completely untouched, has weathered the downturn well. Linson Lim, President of Keppel Land Vietnam, is [...]
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January 25, 2012
Property projects under construction seen from a high-rise building in downtown Ho Chi Minh City Many companies in Vietnam were dealt a harsh blow by the real estate market slump last year. Singapore property developer Keppel Land, though not completely untouched, has weathered the downturn well. Linson Lim, President of Keppel Land Vietnam, is [...]
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January 18, 2012
An artist's impression of the PVN Tower State oil and gas group PetroVietnam said it has withdrawn from a skyscaper project in Hanoi as part of its plan to divest from sectors outside its main business scope. PetroVietnam will no longer invest in the 102-story PVN Tower, slated to become the tallest skyscraper in Vietnam, [...]
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December 30, 2011
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has pledged to provide US$3.8 million in non-refundable aid to a project to control drug-resistant bacteria in Vietnam. The project will be carried out from 2012 to 2017 in Hanoi, Thai Binh, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho. Under the project, JICA will transfer technologies to [...]
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December 30, 2011
A foreign language class at Nong Lam University in Ho Chi Minh City Education officers admitted at a Friday conference that foreign language teaching in Vietnam has been a “failure,” as many college students cannot use the languages. Experts at the conference over a national foreign language project said that incorrect understanding of the subject has [...]
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December 28, 2011
A foreign language class at Nong Lam University in Ho Chi Minh City Education officers admitted at a Friday conference that foreign language teaching in Vietnam has been a “failure,” as many college students cannot use the languages. Experts at the conference over a national foreign language project said that incorrect understanding of the subject has [...]
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December 20, 2011
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided a US$7.9 million loan for a biodiversity project in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam News Agency reported. Total costs are estimated at $8.8 million, of which $487,000 will be sourced from the province’s budget and $410,000 will be funded by the project’s beneficiaries. The project will be carried out [...]
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December 10, 2011
A file photo taken last July shows trucks and heavy machinery taking part in road work at the Xayaburi dam construction site in Xayaburi Province, Laos. Construction of the US$3.8-billion Xayaburi dam will be suspended pending further impact studies to be done by Japan, the four countries that share the lower reaches of the [...]
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December 9, 2011
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday reopened upgraded poultry sections in Dong Ha Market in the central province of Quang Tri, the Vietnam News Agency reported. The opening of the sections is the result of a partnership between USAID’s Avian and Pandemic Influenza Initiative and provincial authorities. USAID provided VND900 million [...]
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December 3, 2011
A 3-D photograph of model Quynh Trang in a glowing dress made entirely of condoms. Nguyen Minh Tuan has been shocking friends and acquaintances for the last few months by telling them that his graduation thesis is about condoms. The baby-faced Tuan, who prefers to be called Tuan Khoa because it sounds more “masculine,” [...]
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