Posts Tagged ‘ The Effectiveness ’

Development aid increases

December 4, 2009
Development aid increases

Viet Nam, on the brink of becoming a middle-income country and facing new development challenges, is getting better assistance from donors and development partners . . . Vietnamese Government officials, led by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, talk with development partners at the Consultative Group meeting on how to stimulate rapid and sustainable economic growth [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 1/12

December 1, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 1/12

Helvetas supports Eco-Cocoa project in Tien Giang; Commentators say WTO meeting just another talking shop; Hanoi Trade Centre opens in Ekateringbur  The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Pascal Lamy described Vietnam as a model of successful reform and integration when receiving Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang in Geneva on November [...]

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VN has maintained reasonable growth rate, says Prime Minister

October 20, 2009
VN has maintained reasonable growth rate, says Prime Minister

PM Nguyen Tan Dung told the NA on the opening day of its autumn session that though global economic recession has affected Vietnam, sound policies have limited its impact.  According to the Government’s report, Vietnam has achieved GDP growth of 5.2 percent, and held the increase in consumer prices to seven percent, one third of [...]

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China says traditional medicine effective on A/H1N1 flu patients

September 17, 2009
China says traditional medicine effective on A/H1N1 flu patients

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) had proved effective for preventing and curing A/H1N1 flu in clinical tests, Beijing health authorities said Wednesday. After five months’ scientific research, the effectiveness of TCM on A/H1N1 flu patients had been proved in clinical tests, said the Beijing Municipal Health Bureau. The city has reserved 2 million TCM doses to [...]

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IT-TELECOM IN BRIEF 12/8

August 13, 2009
IT-TELECOM IN BRIEF 12/8

Thai Nguyen hosts telecommunications and IT application festival; Information Technology Festival opens in Da Nang; Techmart Vietnam ASEAN+3 to kick off Thai Nguyen hosts telecommunications and IT application festival  A festival on telecommunications and information technology (IT) application will be held in Thai Nguyen city on August 14, according to the Vietnam Data Communication Company [...]

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Does VN spent too much in the wrong place to market tourism?

July 29, 2009
Does VN spent too much in the wrong place to market tourism?

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism seems to be delighted with the recent two advertising campaigns for Vietnam’s tourism on the BBC and 27 taxi London in the UK. However, many travel companies doubt the effects of these campaigns. Austrian tourist firm representatives (invited by TransViet and Thai Airways and partly sponsored by VNAT) [...]

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VN anticipates closer int’l cooperation against corrupt practices

July 6, 2009
VN anticipates closer int’l cooperation against corrupt practices

Vietnam’s National Assembly ratified the UN Convention against Corruption on June 30. To learn what a country must do to meet its obligations under this convention, Tuoi Tre daily talked with an UNDP’s expert, Jairo Acuna-Alfaro.  Mr. Jairo Acuna-Alfaro.LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s National Assembly ratified the UN Convention against Corruption on June 30.  To learn what a [...]

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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 13/6

June 13, 2009
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 13/6

Government pledges to prevent inflation reappearing; Vietnam strives to boost awareness of IPR; VN earmarks trillions for climate change adaptation; One trillion VND for Yen Bai hydroelectric project; Joining the WTO a positive move for Vietnam’s economy The Government, ministries and agencies will try their utmost to prevent inflation from rising, said the Minister of [...]

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Donors upbeat about nation’s recovery

June 10, 2009
Donors upbeat about nation’s recovery

LookAtVietnam – The mid-year informal Consultative Group (CG) meeting for Viet Nam closed on Monday with donors expressing satisfaction with the Government’s handling of the economic turbulence and pledging continued support for the country Workers of Nam Thai Son Ltd Co produce packages for export.Delegates noted that Viet Nam faced various challenges wrought by the [...]

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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...