January 9, 2012
 Street vendors ply their goods in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. The Asian Development Bank has lowered Vietnam’s economic growth forecast in 2012 to 6.3 percent from 6.5 percent forecast last September. With the world economy remaining mired in difficulty, the Asian Development Bank forecasts a difficult year ahead for Vietnam. However, it [...]
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November 26, 2011
A worker assembles a new Piaggio at a factory inside the Binh Xuyen Industrial Park in Vinh Phuc Province. Italian group Piaggio inaugurated the vespa factory in 2009. Italy, besides improving cultural cooperation with Vietnam, is seeking ways to boost economic ties with the country. Italian companies are interested in sectors like leather, footwear, [...]
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April 4, 2011
Vietnamese workers in Libya prepare to fly home from an airport in Egypt. Around 10,000 Vietnamese workers have been evacuated due to the violence in Libya. A big challenge for a labor exporting country like Vietnam is protecting its workers’ rights, so that they are not cheated by recruitment agencies and/or overseas employers, Max Tunon, [...]
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September 23, 2009
A talk was held in Hanoi on September 22 to review the year-long media project that warned the public about the fragile existence of traditional arts and culture. Six artisans from Nam Dinh province gave a unique northern puppetry performance called “Roi Dau Go.” Can traditions continue to “live” in the modern world? What are the [...]
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September 15, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Director of National Office of Intellectual Property of Viet Nam Tran Viet Hung discusses agricultural products and trademark protection Fifteen agricultural products have been granted what is known as protected designation of origin. (Photo: Internet)Fifteen agricultural products have been granted what is known as protected designation of origin, also called protected geographical indication.It [...]
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May 19, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Duong Duc Lan, deputy general director of the General Department of Vocational Training, discussed with Nong thon Ngay nay (Countryside Today) newspaper about a project on vocational education for farmers. Localities need to develop policies in order to offer on-demand vocational training.A pilot vocational training programme was implemented for farmers in 2003. Since [...]
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April 28, 2009
More personnel and health equipment arrived at Ho Chi Minh Cityâs Tan Son Nhat International Airport Monday to screen the temperatures of arriving overseas passengers Vietnam is well fortified against the swine flu, the World Health Organization said Monday, amid rising fears of a global pandemic. In Mexico, 103 people are confirmed or suspected to [...]
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