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US surgeon pulls off incredible feat 

January 18, 2012
US surgeon pulls off incredible feat 

  New lease on life – a Vietnamese man with a 198-lb tumor, a woman with tumors all over the body and another with several covering half her face look forward to bright futures Doctor McKay McKinnon (L) visited Nguyen Duy Hai, 32, on January 8, three days after his 82-kilogram tumor was successfully removed [...]

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TPG willing to invest $1 billion in Olympus 

January 14, 2012
TPG willing to invest $1 billion in Olympus 

A disassembled Olympus camera and its parts are seen in this illustrative photograph taken in Tokyo November 24, 2011. Private equity firm TPG Capital is willing to invest about $1 billion in Japan’s Olympus Corp in a joint deal with Sony Corp or another suitor circling the scandal-hit firm, a person familiar with TPG’s thinking [...]

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Club owners say no to limited liability company 

October 29, 2011
Club owners say no to limited liability company 

Club owners at a meeting early this month. Football club owners want the country’s top-tier V-League and second-tier First Division to be managed by a joint stock company rather than a limited liability one. The club owners strongly disagree with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism who want [...]

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Obama courts top US executives, vows cooperation 

February 8, 2011
Obama courts top US executives, vows cooperation 

The New York Stock Exchange is seen in 2010. President Barack Obama warmly courted top US executives, pledging to scrap regulation and lay the groundwork for innovation in a bid to “make America the best place on Earth to do business.” But he also stressed the “mutual responsibilities” of business and government in his speech [...]

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WHO recommends food marketing curbs for child obesity 

January 28, 2011
WHO recommends food marketing curbs for child obesity 

WHO officials have called for a ban on advertising directed at children for foods high in saturated fats, sugars or salt. Some 42 million pre-school children are obese or overweight, according to WHO data. The World Health Organization’s executive board has called governments to work with industry to restrict advertising of foods high in salt, [...]

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Restrict import of nonessential goods: PM

December 6, 2009
Restrict import of nonessential goods: PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on December 3 asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade to coordinate with authorities to restrict the import of nonessential goods and boost exports.  LookAtVietnam – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on December 3 asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade to coordinate with authorities to restrict the import of [...]

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Foreign teachers still recruited without work permits

December 4, 2009
Foreign teachers still recruited without work permits

LookAtVietnam – It is so difficult to find foreign teachers who meet requirements to work in Vietnam that schools claim they are forced to recruit part time teachers without work permits. Only 30 percent of foreign teachers at the foreign language training establishments have work permitsAt present, only 30 percent of foreign teachers have work [...]

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PM tells officials to closely watch world rice market

December 4, 2009
PM tells officials to closely watch world rice market

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has ordered ministries and other agencies to ensure farmers are able to sell their rice harvests, exports are efficient, . . . He assigned the Ministry of Industry and Trade to work with the Domestic Market Management Team, the Government’s rice export management team and the Viet Nam Food Association [...]

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Vietnam attaches great importance to Mekong-Japan ties

November 9, 2009
Vietnam attaches great importance to Mekong-Japan ties

 LookAtVietnam – Vietnam attaches great importance to cooperation in the Mekong sub-region and is ready to actively take part in regional cooperation with Japan. Addressing the opening ceremony of the Mekong-Japan Summit in Japan on November 6, PM Dung said that Vietnam is prepared to work with the Northeast Asian country, and others in the region, to [...]

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The birth of “Vinawood” as Vietnamese viewers demand domestic films

October 31, 2009
The birth of “Vinawood” as Vietnamese viewers demand domestic films

LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese film distributors are waking up to a growing market for Vietnamese films – is this a new age for domestic films? Is this the birth of “Vinawood”? Thien Ngan-Galaxy’s manager Dinh Thien Huong.VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese film distributors are waking up to a growing market for Vietnamese films – is this a new [...]

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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...