January 9, 2012
A man (L) stands in front of an ATM while a homeless man sleeps in front of an advertisement on a street in Hanoi January 3. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has acknowledged the surging influence interest groups have on the policymaking process, calling for increased transparency to tackle the issue. Prime Minister Nguyen [...]
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April 26, 2011
PM Nguyen Tan Dung chairs the second Vietnam-Cambodia Investment Promotion Conference in Phnom Penh on April 24. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Hun Sen co-chaired the second Vietnam-Cambodia Investment Promotion Conference in Phnom Penh on Sunday. “The second Vietnam-Cambodia Investment Promotion Conference is significant and necessary for the current period [...]
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November 28, 2010
A 150,000-ton oil tanker built by Nam Trieu Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, a Vinashin affiliate. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has acknowledged the government’s role and his responsibility in Vinashin’s grave fiscal woes. “As head of the government, I would like to take responsibility for the government’s limits and weaknesses,” he said during a National Assembly [...]
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November 14, 2010
A century-old governor’s palace in Long An Province, before being demolished (left) by the provincial government, who then constructed a new structure, roughly modeled on the same design (right). Vietnamese history only goes back about 300 years in the southern delta, the first hundred of which was spent clearing and settling much of the [...]
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October 30, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The plan to levy a special toll on cars in order to manage traffic in HCM City is not practical at present, Transport Minister Ho Nghia Dung said Wednesday. LookAtVietnam – The plan to levy a special toll on cars in order to manage traffic in Ho Chi Minh City is not practical [...]
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October 29, 2009
LookAtVietnam – MOT is to meet Jetstar Pacific Airlines and the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) to discuss problems with the air carrier’s branding. The problem arose when the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) told Vietnam’s first budget airline it could not use its familiar Jetstar logo. CAAV, a unit under MOT, believes the continued [...]
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September 22, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) says the low number of bonds sold in recent Government bond bids does not mean they failed. HNX makes the statement following media criticism the Ministry of Finance for unsold bonds, saying instead that the currently unreasonable ceiling interest rate scheme is the main reason for the lack [...]
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August 14, 2009
The Minister of Transportation was questioned by congressmen this morning, mainly about problems with toll collection and the slow pace of some road projects. Minister Ho Nghia Dung.LookAtVietnam – Minister of Transportation Ho Nghia Dung was questioned by the National Assembly Standing Committee this morning, August 14, mainly about problems with toll collection and the slow [...]
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July 3, 2009
People always expect that the prices of goods will increase after a petrol price hike. However, analysts have reassured the public that the price increases will not be big this time. Steel production cost will be 60,000 dong per tonne higherPetrol prices have increased four times since early April 2009 by a total of 2,500 [...]
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June 8, 2009
Many National Assembly (NA) deputies say that the NA needs to issue a resolution to strictly supervise the use of agricultural land, including land for golf courses. The An Phu golf course project in HCM City. Disguised business After several field trips to meet with voters, NA deputy Nguyen Lan Dung said: “All green bamboo rows have [...]
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