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PM praises Quang Binh’s high economic growth Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has praised the central province of Quang Binh for its efforts to ride out the economic downturn and achieve a high GDP growth rate of more than 10 percent in 2009.  
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  • Electronics superstores attract consumers during Tet
    Electronics superstores attract consumers during Tet
    With the lunar New Year Festival (Tet) drawing near, electronics superstores have launched a variety of promotion campaigns and are offering big discounts to lure more customers.
  • PM praises Quang Binh’s high economic growth
    PM praises Quang Binh’s high economic growth
    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has praised the central province of Quang Binh for its efforts to ride out the economic downturn and achieve a high GDP growth rate of more than 10 percent in 2009.
  • Horse racetrack to be built in Binh Phuoc
    Horse racetrack to be built in Binh Phuoc
    The Binh Phuoc provincial People’s Committee on February 8 granted an investment license to the Binh Phuoc Entertainment Company Limited to build an international standard racetrack.
  • Five Philippine fishermen rescued at sea
    Five Philippine fishermen rescued at sea
    Vietnamese fishermen have rescued five Philippine citizens from a sinking boat off the coast of Binh Dinh province, according to the provincial border guard force.
  • NA Standing Committee opens its 28th session
    NA Standing Committee opens its 28th session
    The 28th session of the 12th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened in Hanoi on February 9 with Nguyen Phu Trong in the chair.
  • Food prices in Hanoi shoot up
    Food prices in Hanoi shoot up
    A week before Tet, food prices in Hanoi have kept increasing despite the ready availability of food products.
  • Forest peach trees prove an instant hit
    Forest peach trees prove an instant hit
    Forest peach trees are now in full bloom in the mountainous area of Moc Chau in northern Son La province.
  • Needy people receive Tet gifts
    Needy people receive Tet gifts
    Various charitable activities have been launched to help poor people and social policy beneficiaries enjoy a happy New Year (Tet).
  • Children with cleft palates sent to RoK for operation
    Children with cleft palates sent to RoK for operation
    Doosan Heavy Industries Vietnam, part of the Doosan Group, collaborated with Chung Ang Medical University to send 4 Vietnamese children with cleft palates to the Republic of Korea from February 9-17 for corrective surgery.
Vietnam to take part in Asia-Europe exchange exhibition
3:43 PM | 02/09/2010
Vietnam will participate in the sponsoring committee for the “2,500 years of Asia-Europe exchange” exhibition in Belgium to promote its image internationally.
Horse racetrack to be built in Binh Phuoc
12:29 PM | 02/09/2010
The Binh Phuoc provincial People’s Committee on February 8 granted an investment license to the Binh Phuoc Entertainment Company Limited to build an international standard racetrack.
Five Philippine fishermen rescued at sea
12:25 PM | 02/09/2010
Vietnamese fishermen have rescued five Philippine citizens from a sinking boat off the coast of Binh Dinh province, according to the provincial border guard force.
NA Standing Committee opens its 28th session
12:18 PM | 02/09/2010
The 28th session of the 12th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened in Hanoi on February 9 with Nguyen Phu Trong in the chair.
DPRK President calls again for denuclearization of Korean Peninsula
12:13 PM | 02/09/2010
The President of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Kim Jong Il, has reiterated the country's wish for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
Vietnamese in South Africa and India celebrate Tet
12:03 PM | 02/09/2010
The Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa met on February 8 with students, overseas Vietnamese and representatives of Vietnamese offices to celebrate the Tet holiday.
Around 5.4 million people participate in unemployment insurance
11:58 AM | 02/09/2010
Although unemployment insurance was first implemented in 2009, many provinces still do not understand that workers are supposed to contribute 1 percent of their wages to the unemployment insurance fund.
Children with cleft palates sent to RoK for operation
11:57 AM | 02/09/2010
Doosan Heavy Industries Vietnam, part of the Doosan Group, collaborated with Chung Ang Medical University to send 4 Vietnamese children with cleft palates to the Republic of Korea from February 9-17 for corrective surgery.
Bird flu hits many provinces
11:54 AM | 02/09/2010
Bird flu is now spreading rapidly in many provinces after a long period of containment, the Department of Animal Health (DAH) said on February 8.
Netherlands supports higher education in Vietnam
11:49 AM | 02/09/2010
The Netherlands will provide EUR18 million to help Vietnam improve its higher education system in the next four years.
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  • International calls for new sanctions against Iranian Atomic Plans
    International calls for new sanctions against Iranian Atomic Plans
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    UK trade tipped to increase
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    Students meet in Singapore for forum
    Eight students from Vietnam and more than 210 students from Asia will gather in Singapore to voice their opinions about pressing regional issues at a forum organised by Hitachi Asia Ltd in July.
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    Book of authentic dishes to be published on Hanoi’s birthday
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    Banks to support rice production
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  • Ethnology museum to organise various events to welcome Tet
    Ethnology museum to organise various events to welcome Tet
    The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology will organise a series of activities to celebrate the lunar New Year Festival (Tet) from February 19-21, combining traditional images, sounds and foods of Vietnam’s diverse areas.
    (09/02)
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    Local businesses keen on Southeast Asian markets
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    Cold spell to hit north during Tet holiday
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The 2010 spring flower market opened in Dong Nai province’s Bien Hoa city on February 6, with 170 pavilions displaying flowers from central and southwestern provinces. It will remain open until February 13, Lunar New Year’s Eve.
Unitel Vietnam presents computers to Lao school
Unitel Vietnam presents computers to Lao school
The Unitel company, a joint venture between Unitel Vietnam Group and a Lao telecommunication company, has awarded 10 sets of computers and a system for connecting to the internet to the Udomsay Provincial Boarding School.
Vietnamese celebrate Tet festival in France
Vietnamese celebrate Tet festival in France
Thousands of Vietnamese nationals and international friends attended a special programme at UNESCO headquarters in Paris on February 6 to welcome the traditional Lunar New Year Festival (Tet).
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Businesses move to adapt to new fluctuations
Vietnam has weathered the global economic recession and is showing green shoots of recovery. However, there remain potential risks, and businesses are advised to draw up plans to cope with any fluctuations in the domestic economy.
PetroVietnam to boost cooperation with Sudan’s oil giant
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