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Health Ministry warns hospitals not to use two kinds of injections
VietNamNet Bridge – The Drug Administration of Vietnam under the Ministry of Health has warned local Departments of Health and hospitals to not use two kinds of injections: the CiwujiaZhusheye of China and Accomplia (rimonabant) of Sanofi Aventis company. VietNamNet Bridge – The Drug Administration of Vietnam under the Ministry of Health has warned... Read more
Int’l employment and social development aid put to good use
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) has received almost 57 million USD in aid from international organisations for a range of successful labour and social development projects since 2003, This year, 1.5 million people have found jobs.This figure was announced during a conference on international partnership... Read more
Land use procedures overhauled
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has launched an overhaul of the administrative procedures used to grant land-use right certificates in provinces and cities nationwide. People’s committees in cities and provinces must first evaluate the procedures used to grant land-use right certificates.New instructions to provinces... Read more
Ministry to use new method to count mobile subscribers
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) will apply a new method to calculate the number of subscribers to mobile networks in Vietnam to put an end to the vague situation in which all networks see themselves as being the top in the market. VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) will... Read more
SMEs pushed to cut down on energy use
VietNamNet Bridge – Next year will see the deployment of 150 energy-saving projects by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in an effort to reduce both greenhouse gas emissions and production costs. The master-plan aims to encourage the use of environment-friendly technology and effective management of energy use among SMEs involed in the production... Read more
‘Use made-in-Vietnam products’ campaign to be launched
VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Le Duong Quang said that his ministry has asked to join forces with the Ministry of Information and Telecommunication to launch the campaign ‘Use Made-in-Vietnam Products’. Quang said that the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) plans to join forces with big distributors to organize... Read more
Mobile use going through the roof
VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese telecommunications industry has seen such remarkable expansion over the last few years, that it has been ranked as one of the fastest countries in the world to develop that sector. The country now has 70.4 million telephone subscribers, representing 82 phones per 100 residents. Mobile phone subscribers account for nearly... Read more
Vietnamese banks to charge clients for ATM use
The Vietnam Bank Card Association wants to charge ATM card users VND1,000 per transaction from December 1. The 20-member Vietnam Bank Card Association (VBCA) is seeking the State Bank of Vietnam’s approval to charge customers for using automated teller machines from December 1, its chief has said. The banks... Read more
Doctors warn of rash from mobile phone use
October 21, 2008 . Filed under International, News
Experts warned that cell phone users may get a skin rash in reaction to the nickel in their cell phones, according to media reports on Tuesday. Doctors baffled by an unexplained rash on people’s ears or cheeks should be on alert for a skin allergy caused by too much mobile phone use, the British Association of Dermatologists said.Citing published studies,... Read more
Vietnam looks to more efficient energy use
VietNamNet Bridge – The use of energy in a more efficient and effective manner has emerged as an urgent matter for Vietnam as its non-renewable energy sources, including oil and gas, become increasingly exhausted, said a local official. Ample energy sources are considered a vital foundation for ensuring socio-economic development; any long-term energy shortages... Read more

