September 20, 2011
Honda motorcycles are prepared for delivery to customers in downtown Hanoi. Honda is among the foreign investors who are continuing to increase investment in Vietnam. Job generation should not be focus of foreign direct investment (FDI), Nguyen Mai, former vice chairman of the State Commission for Cooperation and Investment, tells Thanh Nien Weekly in [...]
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November 8, 2010
Property developers in Vietnam are locked in a race to build the biggest and best skyscrapers as a stronger economy allows them to pursue expensive projects with modern construction technology. Deputy Chairman of the Vietnam Construction Federation, Pham Sy Liem, sat down with Thanh Nien Weekly to explore the bigger picture. Thanh Nien Weekly: [...]
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September 26, 2009
Thousands of readers have commented on VietNamNet’s recent reports on a huge coal mining project under consideration for development in the Red River Delta. A coal mining site in Quang Ninh province.LookAtVietnam – Thousands of readers have commented on VietNamNet’s recent reports on a huge coal mining project under consideration for development in the Red [...]
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August 24, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Dr. Le Duc Thuy, well known economist, advocates continued but more narrowly focused demand stimulus for some time into 2010. Dr. Le Duc Thuy, the Chairman of Vietnam’s Finance and Monetary Policy Oversight CommitteeThuy, a former head of the State Bank, spoke to reporters from the online paper VNExpress, and Konishi to staff [...]
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August 6, 2009
While many experts have called on the Government to allow more enterprises to join the petrol and oil market, Dr Nguyen Quang A believes that less is more. Like telecommunications, the petrol and oil market should have three or four key petrol importers, each holding some 30 percent of the market, I mean that no [...]
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June 11, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Poverty has long been blamed as the main challenge of Viet Nam’s efforts to eliminate child labour and empower young girls. Girls learn to embroider at a training class in Cua Lo Township of Nghe An province.With “Give girls a chance: end child labour”, Viet Nam calls on society to protect children, give [...]
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May 8, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – “I personally do not support the equitisation plan as I think a lot of problems will arise,” said Prof Dr Hoang Van Chau, President of the Hanoi Foreign Trade University. Prof Dr Hoang Van Chau, President of the Hanoi Foreign Trade UniversityThe Hanoi Foreign Trade University is listed among the top-tier universities [...]
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April 10, 2009
VietNamNet Bridge – To date, there have been 32 steel projects which are not in the steel development strategy and have the total capacity far exceeding the forecast demand. Pham Chi Cuong, Chairman of the Vietnam Steel AssociationIt is true that foreign capital will help lessen the risks for Vietnamese enterprises. However, it would be more dangerous [...]
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March 20, 2009
Though calling The Economist’s forecast of 0.3% GDP growth rate in 2009 ‘too pessimistic’, Dr Tran Dinh Thien, acting Director of the Vietnam Economics Institute, said that Vietnam should not ignore the forecast. I think that the GDP growth rate The Economist has forecast for Vietnam is too pessimistic; I don’t think the GDP growth [...]
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February 12, 2009
Doctor of Psychology Truong Bich Ha, after studying the draft standards for 5-year-old children, has concluded that 70% of the indices are unsuitable for children of that age. Some experts believe that we should let children grow in the way they canMost of the indices stipulated in the draft standards prove to be high requirements. [...]
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