Tag: reviews
Health ministry reviews cancer vaccine to check on claims
VietNamNet Bridge - The Health Ministry last week launched an investigation into the procedures used to approve two cervical cancer vaccines that entered the market this year. VietNamNet Bridge - The Health Ministry last week launched an investigation into the procedures used to approve two cervical cancer vaccines that entered the market this year.The investigation... Read more
City legislature reviews socioeconomic progress, looks ahead to next year
VietNamNet Bridge - The HCM City People’s Council began a meeting Tuesday to review socio-economic development this year, discuss plans for 2009, and pressing issues that could undermine growth quality, like pollution, traffic jams, and flooding. Tong Thi Phong (2nd L), deputy chairwoman of the National Assembly, Pham Phuong Thao (3rd R), chairwoman... Read more
Court of appeals reviews embezzlement case
A trial of 16 toll station officers whose embezzlement charges were dropped by a Court of First Instances opened in a southern Court of Appeals yesterday. At yesterday’s hearing in the People’s Court of Binh Duong Province, all the accused recanted their previous confessions and rejected the statements of 12 prosecution witnesses, of whom only... Read more
National Assembly reviews diplomatic work
National Assembly representatives Monday urged Vietnam’s overseas consulates, embassies and representative missions to do more to boost their home country’s economy. “The agencies should offer stronger assistance to economic development, especially in term of trade and investment promotion,” delegate Vo Thi Hong Thoai from Bac Lieu... Read more
Conference reviews gains, challenges of WTO membership
Workers pile rice for export in the northern province of Lang Son. Vietnam has gained “expensive” lessons in World Trade Organization (WTO) membership after having faced domestic and global economic fluctuations and fierce competition, experts said at a conference Wednesday. Reviewing Vietnam’s... Read more