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Diesel price not decreased yet, why?

December 17, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

Diesel price not decreased yet, why?

VietNamNet Bridge – In general, the petrol and diesel prices are always adjusted at the same time. However, this did not happen with the latest petrol price decrease, as the diesel price remains unchanged. It is necessary to cut the diesel price because of its important role in production and the national economyMeanwhile, a diesel price decrease is what... Read more

Bird flu reappears in poultry, no human cases yet

December 4, 2008  . Filed under News, Social

Bird flu reappears in poultry, no human cases yet

VietNamNet Bridge – Bird flu has appeared in the southernmost province of Ca Mau and central Nghe An Province, but no new cases of humans contracting avian influenza A (H5N1) have so far been reported. Bird flu has appeared in the southernmost province of Ca Mau and central Nghe An Province.This announcement was made by Dr. Nguyen Huy Nga, Head of the Department... Read more

Inflation slows; will central bank cut rate yet again?

November 26, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

Inflation slows; will central bank cut rate yet again?

Investors monitor share prices at a local securities trading company in Hanoi Tuesday. The benchmark VN-Index extended losses this month on concern companies are struggling to keep production up, hurting economic growth. Vietnam’s inflation slowed for a third month in November, adding to speculation the central bank may... Read more

Vietnam, Peru yet to meet cooperation potential, Triet says

November 23, 2008  . Filed under News, Politics

Vietnam, Peru yet to meet cooperation potential, Triet says

Vietnam’s Presidnet Nguyen Minh Triet (R) is greeted by Peru’s President Alan Garcia Vietnam and Peru need to boost economic cooperation to meet their potential said President Nguyen Minh Triet during a meeting with Peruvian President Alan Garcia Perez in Lima on November 21 (local time). Triet was in... Read more

Further petrol price decrease not yet planned

November 21, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

Further petrol price decrease not yet planned

VietNamNet Bridge – The world’s oil prices have been steady at low levels, as the retail petrol prices in regional countries have been decreasing. Meanwhile, Vietnamese petrol importers and distributors say they still have not planned any further price cuts. A representative from Petrolimex, the biggest petrol importer and distributor, said that with... Read more

Teacher Khoa assault case not clarified yet

November 18, 2008  . Filed under Education, News

Teacher Khoa assault case not clarified yet

VietNamNet Bridge – Lieutenant-colonel Dang Huu Tuan, Head of the Investigation Team for Social Order under the Thuong Tin district Police Agency, yesterday said that it is too early to conclude that someone hired people to threaten Teacher Do Viet Khoa. Teacher Khoa (Photo taken on November 17 afternoon)Teacher Do Viet Khoa reported that on November 14,... Read more

Fuel prices cut yet again

October 31, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

Fuel prices cut yet again

The government today cut fuel prices for a fourth time this month but increased fuel import tariffs as global crude oil prices continue to decline. The retail prices of gasoline have become 3.1 percent cheaper. The most popular variety, 92-octane gasoline, now costs VND15,000 (US$0.9) a liter, down from VND15,500,... Read more

MPI: Not yet to conclude if deflation is the threat

October 30, 2008  . Filed under Business, News

MPI: Not yet to conclude if deflation is the threat

VietNamNet Bridge – Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc said on the sideline of the ongoing National Assembly’s session this morning that the Government is still preparing measures to prevent deflation. Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc We still need to consider the problem thoroughly as the consumer price index decrease... Read more

NATO defense ministers yet to reach consensus on drug role in Afghanistan

October 10, 2008  . Filed under International, News

NATO defense ministers yet to reach consensus on drug role in Afghanistan

NATO defense ministers are yet to reach consensus on the alliance’s role in the fight against narcotics in Afghanistan, NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said Thursday. General view of the informal meeting of NATO defence ministers in Budapest October 9, 2008. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)“It is a complex question. I can’t say that all noses... Read more

VN IT industry yet to become innovative: Deputy Minister

October 3, 2008  . Filed under News, Sci-Tech

VN IT industry yet to become innovative: Deputy Minister

VietNamNet Bridge - Most software firms in Vietnam, even foreign-owned ones, are mere outsourcers for foreign information technology firms, a top government official has admitted. VietNamNet Bridge - Most software firms in Vietnam, even foreign-owned ones, are mere outsourcers for foreign information technology firms, a top government official has admitted.Deputy... Read more