Posts Tagged ‘ Rdquo Ha ’

No pain, no gain 

January 18, 2012
No pain, no gain 

  A bunch of young Hanoi cyclists have apparently mainstreamed the phrase “pain in the ass” by naming their club Ê Mông, literally meaning “buttock pain.” Buttock Pain was founded in 2008 after a group of cycling lovers met on the web site ttvnol.com and organized a successful trip to Truc Lam Tay Thien Zen [...]

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A diva’s homecoming 

September 27, 2011
A diva’s homecoming 

  Tran Thu Ha’s three new albums and poetry collection traverse the personal and the political, revealing a dynamism rarely found in young artists Ha Tran posed with a fan and her first book of poetry Thap ky yeu at Phuong Nam Bookstore in Ho Chi Minh City For 34-year-old singer Tran Thu Ha, releasing [...]

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Listing abroad not easy for local firms, insiders say

October 10, 2009
Listing abroad not easy for local firms, insiders say

LookAtVietnam – Listing procedures have proved difficult for Vietnamese firms aiming to sell shares on foreign stock markets. The Hanoi-based infrastructure developer Cavico Corp. completed a “hard journey” in meeting all the requirements to become the first Vietnamese firm listed on the US national securities exchange NASDAQ last month, Chief Executive Officer Bui Quang Ha [...]

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MOET to inspect university tuition fee collection

September 24, 2009
MOET to inspect university tuition fee collection

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) is to inspect universities to investigate tuition fees. Students of Phuong Dong University pay tuitionMOET officials will tour up to nine Universities across Viet Nam –  with this figure possibly set to increase. The trip was confirmed in Tuoi Tre newspaper which quoted Than Thi Ha, [...]

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Vietnam considering forcing businesses to list

June 4, 2009
Vietnam considering forcing businesses to list

VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign investors who attended the Vietnam Business Forum on June 1, said that the reform of the capital market needs to be accelerated. The equitisation process needs to be sped upDominic Scriven, representative of the Capital Market Working Group, said that the equitisation process needs to be sped up and the government [...]

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‘Stuck’ between two cultures: How to get unstuck

May 3, 2009
‘Stuck’ between two cultures: How to get unstuck

“Culture isn’t something you can take off and put on like clothing. What must change? Should we choose the Western way or the Oriental way?  What is wrong? What is right?  The answers aren’t easy, but there are solutions.” Violinist Bui Cong Duy.VietNamNet Bridge – “Culture isn’t something you can take off and put on like [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...