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Survey finds more corruption cases with land management

VietNamNet Bridge – Land management is found to be awash with corruption cases, more prevalent than in other areas of the economy, according to a recent survey announced by the director of the Center for Community Support Development Studies (Cecodes) in HCMC Dang Ngoc Dinh told reporters and representatives of Government agencies that up to 85.87% of the... Read more

HCMC remains key real estate market: survey

The prospects for Ho Chi Minh City’s real estate market remain good despite the global economic slump, the US-based Urban Land Institute and business services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers said in a recent report. The southern metro ranked second after Bangalore and before Mumbai, both in India, in terms of... Read more

Fewer people read in Delta: survey

VietNamNet Bridge – People in the Mekong Delta are not avid readers, surveys on reading habits have found. Young people read at An Giang General Library in the city of Long Xuyen in the southern province of An Giang. Many students aren’t interested in literature, a new survey found.A poll, carried out by a leading social sciences institute in the... Read more

Survey finds HCM City quality of life low

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City was ranked 150th out of the world’s 215 big cities in terms of quality of life, according to a survey by Mercer, a British consultancy. Floods still threaten HCM City residents.Mercer’s evaluation echoes growing concerns raised by deputies of the city’s People’s Council at a meeting in early December.... Read more

Survey: four out of 10 Vietnamese surf internet weekly

VietNamNet Bridge – Four out of every 10 Vietnamese people surf the Internet at least once a week and the rate is 8/10 among those aged between 15 and 24, according to a survey conducted by Cimigo, a leading multi-national research company. The survey found that the interviewed spent 2.5 to 3 hours on internet on average for each log-in as 91 percent of... Read more

HCMC officials in the spotlight after satisfaction survey

A survey of Ho Chi Minh City residents found people are becoming more exasperated with some city government services. A bus Friday in Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Thanh District. HCMC residents satisfaction with bus services has fallen dramatically over the past two years.The deputy head of Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Transport Friday vowed his department... Read more

HCMC officials in the spotlight after satisfaction survey

A bus Friday in Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Thanh District. HCMC residents satisfaction with bus services has fallen dramatically over the past two years. A survey of Ho Chi Minh City residents found people are becoming more exasperated with some city government services. The deputy head of Ho Chi Minh City’s... Read more

Extra classes become routine, survey finds

Twelfth grade students attend an extra class of mathematics at their teacher’s home in Ho Chi Minh City. Students and their parents in Ho Chi Minh City are struggling to keep up with heavy school workloads. Parents are being forced to pay for extra tuition so their children can keep up at school, according... Read more

Survey shows number of undecided U.S. voters dwindles

Undecided voters have dwindled in the closing days of the United States presidential election, which may blow the hope of a final comeback of Republican presidential nominee John McCain, a new survey shows. U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) smiles as he arrives for an election campaign rally in Springfield, Missouri Nov. 1, 2008.... Read more

Vietnam to conduct population survey next year

VietNamNet Bridge – A national survey on population and housing will start from April 1, 2009, said a representative from the General Statistics Office (GSO) at a press briefing in Hanoi on November 1. A national survey on population and housing will start from April 1, 2009.The survey, the fourth of its kind in the country, aims to collect basic population... Read more

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