October 11, 2011
Workers of Taiwanese-owned footwear company Pou Yuen Vietnam Co., Ltd. in Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City, on strike last year. A former official from the Ministry of Public Security says the right to strike needs to be protected by laws in Vietnam. The Law on Demonstration is being drafted by the Ministry [...]
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May 22, 2011
State workers repairs electrical grids in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Many employees of state-owned firms are not interested in the minimum wage increase, saying it fail to match recent price hikes. The Vietnamese government’s recent decision to increase the minimum wage by 14 percent has failed to spark any enthusiasm among workers. Not only [...]
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December 13, 2010
A website designed to connect the overseas Vietnamese (Viet Kieu) community in all parts of the world was opened on Wednesday (December 8). Jointly launched by the Vietnam News Agency, the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Agency for Foreign Information Service under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC), [...]
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January 15, 2010
Education ministry on Monday canceled its plan to release foreign languages from compulsory subjects of the annual high school graduation examination in response to the objections of educators and officials. Under the Ministry of Education and Trainingâs latest decision, foreign language together with literature and mathematics remained compulsory subjects for the graduation examination usually held [...]
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November 3, 2009
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Thuong Kon Tum Hydropower Plant project in Kon Tum Province Vast areas of forests are being sacrificed in the central region and the Central Highlands to build hundreds of hydropower plants, and experts are warning of serious environmental and social consequences. A total of 60 large-scale hydropower plants of between [...]
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October 13, 2009
WB lends 1.9 mln USD to Ca Mau power project; Construction firm expected to stir up IPO market; Cassava exports double this year Securities investors on trading floorConstruction firm expected to stir up IPO market The Song Hong Corporation under the Ministry of Construction will make an initial public offering (IPO) of 30 million shares [...]
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September 24, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Petrolimex suggests Viet Nam needs to set tariffs of up to five per cent on petroleum imports. Bui Ngoc Bao, general director of Petrolimex, says petroleum products for domestic consumption are now coming from both imports and domestic sources instead of just relying on imports as before. Therefore, Viet Nam should consider applying [...]
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September 2, 2009
Farmers in Tan Hung District in southern Long An Province harvest rice. Farmers could qualify for a 50 per cent iinsurance subsidy, according to a draft document from the State Bank of Viet Nam.LookAtVietnam – Farmers buying agricultural insurance could qualify for a 50 per cent subsidy, according to a draft document by the State [...]
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August 23, 2009
Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap biography published; Farmers in need of compensation suggest direct talks with Vedan; District deputy judge charged for taking bribe; First nuclear reactor expected to go operational in 2020 Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap biography published A biography, “Top-ranked General and Commander-in-chief Vo Nguyen Giap: A general for peace,” was introduced to readers [...]
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July 31, 2009
Modern multipurpose rescue vessel launched; Two local firms carry off regional quality awards; Programme targets garment makers; Japan offers 200 mln USD loan for Vietnam Vietnam remains an attractive destination for retail investment until 2012, said a US market research company, citing the country’s strong GDP growth, regulatory structure changes favouring foreign investors, and increasing [...]
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