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VN to import 1.2mil tonnes of fertiliser

February 6, 2009
VN to import 1.2mil tonnes of fertiliser

Lookatvietnam – Viet Nam will need to import roughly 750,000 tonnes of urea and 450,000-500,000 tonnes of potassium diammonium phosphate (DAP) fertiliser in 2009 to meet local demand. The country will have to import at least 500,000 tonnes of fertilisers annually until 2010 and may only stop importing by 2020.The country’s demand for fertilisers this [...]

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UK Foreign Secretary, MU manager Ferguson send Tet messages to VN

January 31, 2009
UK Foreign Secretary, MU manager Ferguson send Tet messages to VN

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband and Manchester United Manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, have sent their best Tet greetings to the Vietnamese people over the Internet.  British Foreign Secretary David MilibandDavid Miliband wishes everybody happiness in the year of the Buffalo while Sir Alex Ferguson shows his appreciation for Manchester United Football Club fans in Vietnam. David [...]

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Equitisation: VN still groping around to find suitable method

January 27, 2009
Equitisation: VN still groping around to find suitable method

Sixteen years ago, Vietnam kicked off the equitisation process, and had to feel its way on the unfamiliar road. After its first steps, it became more courageous, which allowed it to make bigger leaps. The equitisation of Mobifone is going slowlyOnly 21% and 28% of the yearly equitisation plans were fulfilled in 2007 and 2008, [...]

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VN considers human rights promotion an important factor for development

January 23, 2009
VN considers human rights promotion an important factor for development

Lookatvietnam – Vietnam’s consistent policy has been to make human rights a central position in its economic and social policies, and to always consider the protection and promotion of human rights as an important factor for sustainable development. Lookatvietnam – The Communist Party of Vietnam’s and the State’s consistent policy has been to make human [...]

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Southern VN to have good weather during Tet, cold snap in north

January 22, 2009
Southern VN to have good weather during Tet, cold snap in north

Ho Chi Minh City and the rest of the southern region will remain dry with daytime temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 degrees Celsius, allowing people to travel during Tet, the Southern Regional Hydro-meteorological Center has said. Good weather in Ho Chi Minh City allows people to enjoy travelling during Tet holiday.VietNamNet Bridge – Ho [...]

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VN requests strict penalties for Czech policemen

January 22, 2009
VN requests strict penalties for Czech policemen

Lookatvietnam – Vietnam has requested strict punishment for a group of policemen in the Czech city of Brno who brutally interrogated a Vietnamese national, resulting in his death.  Foreign Ministry spokesman Le Dung.Foreign Ministry spokesman Le Dung made this demand on Jan. 21 whilst answering reporters’ queries regarding the death of Hoang Son Lam, 44, [...]

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‘Garment, shoe industry vital for VN’

January 21, 2009
‘Garment, shoe industry vital for VN’

Workers are making clothes for export at the Ha Quang Textile Company in the central province of Quang Binh.Lookatvietnam – Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has asked the textile and garment industry and the leather shoe industry to focus on maintaining production and boosting exports to ensure social welfare.He made the request at an [...]

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Toshiba establishes new VN manufacturing base

December 25, 2008
Toshiba establishes new VN manufacturing base

VietNamNet Bridge – Toshiba Corporation announced yesterday that it would meet the growing demand for high-efficiency motors in the global market by establishing a new manufacturing and sales base in Viet Nam. The new company, Toshiba Industrial Products Asia Co Ltd will be located in Dong Nai Province, and will manufacture high-efficiency industrial motors rated [...]

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VN, Japan develop strategy to seal ties

December 23, 2008
VN, Japan develop strategy to seal ties

VietNamNet Bridge – On the occasion of the Japanese Emperor’s birthday today, Viet Nam News spoke with the Japanese ambassador to Viet Nam, Mitsuo Sakaba. Japanese Ambassador to Viet Nam Mitsuo Sakaba.In October 2006, during Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s first visit to Japan, the prime ministers of Viet Nam and Japan agreed to turn [...]

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Quan defends Masters VN title

December 23, 2008
Quan defends Masters VN title

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s top tennis player Do Minh Quan beat Tran Thanh Hoang 6-3, 6-4 in the men’s singles final of the Masters Viet Nam in Binh Duong Province on Sunday. Do Minh Quan.VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s top tennis player Do Minh Quan beat Tran Thanh Hoang 6-3, 6-4 in the men’s [...]

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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...