World leaders aim for deal on cutting deficits by 2013
G20 leaders Sunday closed in on a deal to slash national deficits within three years.
Vietnamese-Khmer bilingual teaching develops in An Giang
Teaching Khmer language in parallel with Vietnamese in pagodas in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang is developing strongly, especially in summer holidays.
PM Dung attends discussion sessions at the G20 summit
PM Nguyen Tan Dung held meetings with the PM of the Netherlands and attended a tripartite meeting with Indonesian President and the ASEAN General Secretary.
Fishermen join forces for safety
Fishermen in Ha Tinh learned an important lesson on co-operation when they were caught in a storm last September.
EVN expects power cut to end in July
Electricity of Vietnam Group said June 25 that its power supply would be better by the second week of July, thus blackout would be minimized.
G20 leaders begin summit talks
Leaders of the Group of 20 developed and emerging nations opened talks in Toronto late Saturday.
WB approves 456.5 mln USD in credits for Vietnam
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved four credits totaling 456.5 million USD in support of Vietnam ’s development efforts.
PM Dung arrives in Toronto for G20 summit
PM Nguyen Tan Dung arrived in Toronto, Canada, on Tuesday evening to attend G20 summit at the invitation of Canadian PM Stephan Harper.
Fragile recovery puts development goals at risk: G8
The leaders of the world\'s richest nations warned Saturday the global recovery was still fragile.
Hanoi to prioritise public transport development
The research on Hanoi’s urban transportation system plans revealed that public transport was the vital factor for sustainable development.
State Audit to improve auditing capacity
The State Audit of Vietnam and Ernst & Young Vietnam signed a cooperative agreement in Hanoi on June 25 on cooperation on an equal and mutually-beneficiary basis.
G8 leaders seek common ground on debt crisis
Europe and the United States tried to bridge differences over how to sustain fragile global economic recovery.
VVAF wheels in donations for disabled
Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation (VVAF) donated 54 wheelchairs to Ha Nam Bureau’s hospital on 25 June.
FDI inflows climb by 6% in first half of 2010
Foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursement in June reached US$900 million, lifting the total figure in the first half of the year to $5.4 billion.
Nation exported 36 tonnes of gold in June
The export of precious stones and metals in June is expected to hit US$350 million, announced the General Statistics Office (GSO) on June 24.
Ministry orders electricity groups to provide maximum power supply
Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang has instructed major energy providers to raise their power supply capacity.
State President meets voters of Ho Chi Minh City
State President Nguyen Minh Triet affirmed that the National Assembly had always listened to voters’ opinions.
From Moscow to Canton
In part 13 of the Ho Chi Minh series, Laura writes about his return to Asia from Russia in 1924.
Burgers, Boeings and bonhomie as Obama meets Medvedev
US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev forged a warmer relationship over burgers and a stroll.
Foreign arrivals surge by 32%
International arrivals in Vietnam were estimated at over 2.5 million in the first six months of the year, representing an increase of 32 percent over the same period last year.
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