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First cashew trading floor opens in Binh Phuoc The first electronic cashew trading floor, sponsored by Saccombank, opened on March 20 in Dong Xoai town, Binh Phuoc province in the hope of making Vietnam become one of the world’s leading cashew exporters in 2010 with a turnover of US$1 billion.
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  • Japan-Vietnam Friendship Society celebrates 55th anniversary
    Japan-Vietnam Friendship Society celebrates 55th anniversary
    The Japan-Vietnam Friendship Society held a meeting in Tokyo on March 20 to mark its 55th anniversary.
  • Vietnamese handicrafts showcased at Algerian exhibition
    Vietnamese handicrafts showcased at Algerian exhibition
    Traditional Vietnamese handicrafts are being showcased at the 15th International Fine Arts and Handicrafts Exhibition, which opened in Algiers, Algeria, on March 18.
  • Forum to promote economic development in central region
    Forum to promote economic development in central region
    Prospects for economic development in the key central economic region was discussed at a forum jointly held by the Quang Ngai provincial People’s Committees and the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on March 20.
  • Embassy hosts get-together for Vietnamese in the US
    Embassy hosts get-together for Vietnamese in the US
    The Vietnamese Embassy in the US held a New Year get-together for Vietnamese nationals in Washington DC on March 19.
  • NA delegation studies Japan’s experience in policy making
    NA delegation studies Japan’s experience in policy making
    A National Assembly delegation visited Japan from March 13-19 to gain its experience in formulating and implementing policies on social affairs.
  • First cashew trading floor opens in Binh Phuoc
    First cashew trading floor opens in Binh Phuoc
    The first electronic cashew trading floor, sponsored by Saccombank, opened on March 20 in Dong Xoai town, Binh Phuoc province in the hope of making Vietnam become one of the world’s leading cashew exporters in 2010 with a turnover of US$1 billion.
  • 1,500 primary students participate in English Olympiad
    1,500 primary students participate in English Olympiad
    Hanoi’s Department of Education and Training and the Vietnam Language Link Centre launched the 2010 English Olympiad for primary school students in Hanoi on March 20.
  • HCM City hosts job transaction floor
    HCM City hosts job transaction floor
    The 8th annual job transaction floor opened in Ho Chi Minh City on March 20, attracting thousands of job seekers.
  • Hue owns biggest plain rice cake in Vietnam
    Hue owns biggest plain rice cake in Vietnam
    Thua Thien-Hue’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on March 20 organised a ceremony to announce the city’s 2010 tourism year and presented to the public the country’s biggest plain rice cake.
Japan-Vietnam Friendship Society celebrates 55th anniversary
7:09 PM | 03/20/2010
The Japan-Vietnam Friendship Society held a meeting in Tokyo on March 20 to mark its 55th anniversary.  
Vietnamese handicrafts showcased at Algerian exhibition
6:57 PM | 03/20/2010
Traditional Vietnamese handicrafts are being showcased at the 15th International Fine Arts and Handicrafts Exhibition, which opened in Algiers, Algeria, on March 18.
Forum to promote economic development in central region
6:11 PM | 03/20/2010
Prospects for economic development in the key central economic region was discussed at a forum jointly held by the Quang Ngai provincial People’s Committees and the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on March 20.
NA delegation studies Japan’s experience in policy making
6:09 PM | 03/20/2010
A National Assembly delegation visited Japan from March 13-19 to gain its experience in formulating and implementing policies on social affairs.
Embassy hosts get-together for Vietnamese in the US
6:09 PM | 03/20/2010
The Vietnamese Embassy in the US held a New Year get-together for Vietnamese nationals in Washington DC on March 19.
1,500 primary students participate in English Olympiad
5:00 PM | 03/20/2010
Hanoi’s Department of Education and Training and the Vietnam Language Link Centre launched the 2010 English Olympiad for primary school students in Hanoi on March 20.
Int’l border checkpoint inaugurated in Binh Phuoc
4:51 PM | 03/20/2010
The southern province of Binh Phuoc on March 20 announced the Prime Minister-approved master plan to develop the Hoa Lu border economic zone through 2025 and inaugurated the Hoa Lu international border checkpoint. 
Hue owns biggest plain rice cake in Vietnam
4:00 PM | 03/20/2010
Thua Thien-Hue’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on March 20 organised a ceremony to announce the city’s 2010 tourism year and presented to the public the country’s biggest plain rice cake.
HCM City hosts job transaction floor
4:00 PM | 03/20/2010
The 8th annual job transaction floor opened in Ho Chi Minh City on March 20, attracting thousands of job seekers.
Qatar to invest in rice production in Vietnam
12:06 PM | 03/20/2010
Qatar plans to invest US$1 billion in a project to grow high quality rice on 25,000ha in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh.
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  • US professor awarded Vietnam’s education medal
    US professor awarded Vietnam’s education medal
    Prof. Edward J. Baker on March 19 became the first US professor to be presented the insignia “For the Cause of Education” by the Ministry of Education and Training for his contributions to educational development in Vietnam.
    (20/03)
  • Good opportunity for Vietnam’s construction materials in Mid East
    Good opportunity for Vietnam’s construction materials in Mid East
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    Forum to promote Vietnam’s marine-based economy
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    Obama targets insurers in final health care push
    President Barack Obama made a final, urgent public plea for health care reform on March 19, slamming private insurers and accusing his plan\'s opponents of spreading lies and distortions.
    (20/03)
  • PM meets with Palestinian, Sudanese ambassadors
    PM meets with Palestinian, Sudanese ambassadors
    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung received the newly appointed Palestinian and Sudanese ambassadors to Vietnam at separate meetings in Hanoi on March 19.
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  • Fresh Israeli air strikes wound 11 in Gaza Strip
    Fresh Israeli air strikes wound 11 in Gaza Strip
    At least 11 people were injured by Israeli air strikes targeting Gaza\'s airport on March 19, Palestinian officials say.
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  • 3,000 Vietnamese entrepreneurs to take part in Chinese fair
    3,000 Vietnamese entrepreneurs to take part in Chinese fair
    Nearly 3,000 Vietnamese entrepreneurs will participate in the 107th China Import-Export Fair, scheduled to take place in Guangzhou from April 15 to May 5.
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Consumers pay money, have a choice
Consumers pay money, have a choice
2010 marks the 50th annual World Consumer Rights Day. During the past five decades, Vietnam, like other countries, has made every effort to establish a secure commodity market offering a variety of financial services and goods for consumers.
Badminton star qualifies for the Swiss Open quarter-final
Badminton star qualifies for the Swiss Open quarter-final
Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh has reached the Swiss Open Super Series quarter-final after defeating English World No. 35 Carl Baxter 2-0 in Basel on March 18.
Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia strengthen triangle development
Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia strengthen triangle development
The fifth Conference of the Joint Coordination Committee for the Development Triangle of Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) took place in Banlung City, Ratnakiri province (Cambodia), from March 16-18, opening new prospects for trade promotion among these countries.
Landmarks in ASEAN presidency year
Landmarks in ASEAN presidency year
2010 is a pivotal year for ASEAN, marking the first of a five-year plan to develop the ASEAN community and the first year to implement the ASEAN charter.
Qatar to invest in rice production in Vietnam
Qatar to invest in rice production in Vietnam
Qatar plans to invest US$1 billion in a project to grow high quality rice on 25,000ha in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh.
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