November 14, 2011
President Barack Obama arrives during the first plenary meeting at the APEC Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii November 13, 2011. The head of Boeing chose his words carefully as he explained to President Barack Obama the “dilemma” that Corporate America faces in trying to do business in China. “We see a world where our interests lay [...]
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November 11, 2011
 File of US Marine Corps General meeting with troops in Helmand Province in Afghanistan. Reports claim that the US will expand its permanent military presence in Australia. US President Barack Obama will use a visit to Australia next week to announce that America will begin stationing Marines at a base in Darwin, reports said [...]
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November 13, 2010
US President Barack Obama speaks during the APEC CEO Summit 2010 in Yokohama, on November 13 US President Barack Obama Saturday firmly defended his economic recovery policies and said America’s role in conjuring the “Asian Miracle” proved it was in the region to stay. Ahead of a Pacific Rim summit in Japan, Obama said he [...]
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January 17, 2010
LookAtVietnam – The number of children suffering from Kawasaki disease, an illness that causes high fever, diarrhoea, affects the lymph nodes and seriously damages children’s hearts, has recently been on the rise, head of the Children Hospital No1’s Heart Department Vu Minh Phuc has warned.According to Duc, around 20 cases a year are reported, with [...]
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January 2, 2010
TNS Vietnam, Kantar Worldpanel and Kantar Media have identified several key trends that will influence consumerism in 2010. One year ago, Vietnam was marred in its first recession in modern history and the prospects of the average consumer were looking bleak. Twelve months later, it appears that Vietnamese consumers seem to have weathered “the perfect [...]
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December 25, 2009
The consumer price index in December increased by 1.38 per cent over the previous month, driving the inflation rate year-on-year up by 6.88 per cent. The CPI had increased by 6.52 per cent compared with December last year.However, the rate of inflation is still within the 7 per cent ceiling set by the National Assembly.The [...]
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December 22, 2009
Customers shop for holiday goods at a Big C supermarket. The prices of both imported and domestic goods are expected to rise in the coming months as Tet (lunar new year) approaches. LookAtVietnam – The price of imported and domestic goods are expected to rise in the months leading up to the Tet festival in [...]
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November 13, 2009
The governmentâs stimulus package has come with a cost as inflation has recently been on the rise again. While it has staved off the worst impacts of the global crisis, Vietnam needs to phase out government stimulus, says IMF Senior Resident Representative Benedict Bingham. Thanh Nien: How has the stimulus package contributed to Vietnamâs economic [...]
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October 5, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. – The Ugly Truth (US, OV)- Tsunami At Haeundae (US, OV)- The Proposal (US, OV)- G.I.Joe: The Rise of Cobra (US, OV)- The Time Traveller’s Wife (US, OV)- G-Force [...]
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September 21, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. – G-Force (US, OV)- Shorts (US, OV)- Bandslam (US, OV)- G.I.Joe (US, OV)- Ice Age: The Rise of Cobra (US, OV)- District 9 (US, OV)- The Proposal (US, OV)- [...]
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