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Vietnam will continue to offer incentives to Kuwaiti businesses to invest in the country, said National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong.

Dr. Lerwen Liu, director of NanoGlobe Inc., Japan, writes about the latest advances of nanotechnology in Vietnam.

After years of meetings, signings and photo ops, the U.S. held another ceremony in Vietnam on Wednesday to sign yet another MOU.

Part 5 of a Tribune investigation unearths documents showing that the U.S. military and chemical firms didn't act on data to reduce toxicity.

The Mercure brand introduces to the Hotel Du Parc a renewed sense of hospitality.

Rail travel into Cambodia from other Asian countries could be a possibility again by 2013 thanks to a new loan from the Asian Development Bank.

Vietnam and the US discussed ways to elevate their defence cooperation to a new level.

An oyster farm in southern Ben Tre Province has received the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for sustainable fishing.

Engineering consultancy DHV has been awarded a contract to help improve the navigability on 250km of the Mekong River in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s GDP growth is forecast to reach 6.5% in 2010, said the Asian Development Bank.

Vietnam shares were sharply lower Wednesday due to selling by local investors, who were spooked by concerns that banks will continue to reduce lending.

U.S. agricultural company Bunge Ltd had begun construction of a $100 million integrated soybean processing plant in Vietnam.

Vietnam has required China to stop any wrongful acts in the future against Vietnamese fishermen who fish in Vietnamese territorial waters.

Spain will contribute to the financing of a subway system in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, the Spanish Industry Ministry said Tuesday.

My Dinh has proved to be an ideal relocation opportunity for many companies in Hanoi.

The Philippines, the world's biggest rice importer, will likely have most of its 2010 needs met by Vietnam.

Russia on Tuesday penned a deal to build Vietnam's first nuclear power plant, and the countries' respective oil and gas giants forged a joint venture.

Vietnam's representative to the UN Security Council pledged support for the UN agencies' joint efforts to stepping up international cooperation and assistance to all nations in the fight against terrorism, Vietnam news agency (VNA) reported.

Myanmar and Vietnam have been seeking direct air link as part of their efforts to boost the two countries' economic and trade cooperation.