Posts Tagged ‘ The Last Three ’

Road accidents increase on Vietnam holidays 

May 4, 2011
Road accidents increase on Vietnam holidays 

  The number of trauma cases caused by road accidents admitted to a major hospital in Hanoi in the last three days saw an increase of 50-60 percent compared to previous days. The Viet Duc Hospital received an average 135 cases a day in three days between April 29 and May 1.   Hospital officals said [...]

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Vietnamese business community says VNR 500 connects us

January 15, 2010
Vietnamese business community says VNR 500 connects us

VietNamNet Bridge –  The major players in Vietnamese industry can be united through the networking powers of the VNR 500 Club. Vietnamese business community says VNR 500 connects usKiem welcomed the club’s ability to bring like minded business people together and suggested alliances would soon be benefitting Vietnam’s economy as a whole. He explained: “If it [...]

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EU tax decision leaves Vietnamese shoemakers on verge of bankruptcy

December 25, 2009
EU tax decision leaves Vietnamese shoemakers on verge of bankruptcy

LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese shoemakers may now face collapse due to a new decision on extending anti-dumping tariffs for 15 more months. Diep Thanh Kiet, deputy chairman of the Vietnam Leather and Footwear Association, said that together with the removal of GSP, the tax extension has dealt a double blow to Vietnam’s shoes industry, which employs [...]

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Hanoi theater to perform ‘Stereo Man’ at Cambodian festival

November 18, 2009
Hanoi theater to perform ‘Stereo Man’ at Cambodian festival

LookAtVietnam – The Hanoi-based Youth Theater will present its mime “Stereo Man” at the Mekong Arts and Media Festival to be held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from November 23 to 27.           A scene in the play “Stereo man”LookAtVietnam – The Hanoi-based Youth Theater will present its mime “Stereo Man” at the Mekong Arts and Media [...]

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Seafood exports take a serious hit

September 17, 2009
Seafood exports take a serious hit

LookAtVietnam – Vietnam is losing the Middle Eastern and North African markets due to a regional media campaign that condemns Vietnam’s “tra” fish as unsafe. The media in the Middle East and North Africa has posted articles providing unsubstantiated information about Vietnam’s tra fish (catfish) industry.  The Middle East and North Africa have emerged as [...]

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MOF official says current CPI performance is on right track

September 1, 2009
MOF official says current CPI performance is on right track

LookAtVietnam – A Finance Ministry official says there will not be an end-year inflationary spike and the total price run-up will be under 7%. Vu Dinh Anh, the deputy director of the Market and Price Research Institute, a unit of the Finance MinistryThe on-line newspaper VNExpress talked with Vu Dinh Anh, the deputy director of [...]

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Lacking human resources, high-tech parks turning into industrial zones

April 14, 2009
Lacking human resources, high-tech parks turning into industrial zones

VietNamNet Bridge – Unreasonable things have been identified in the structure of Vietnam’s human resources for science and technology development. Only 10% of workers in the field have graduate degrees in the field. The quotas for enrolling students for information technology increased rapidly in the last three yearsThe figure was released at the national workshop [...]

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Just relax…

March 15, 2009
Just relax…

The local beauty care service industry is optimistic about the future despite the global economic recession. One may think the beauty care service industry would be one of the first casualties of the economic slowdown. Indeed, the number of customers at Ho Chi Minh City spas has fallen 15 percent compared to a year ago.“I [...]

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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...