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Vietnam has decided to adopt Japan's bullet-train system for a high-speed rail link.

The South African Embassy in Vietnam opened the honorary consul office in Ho Chi Minh City on Dec.10.

Japan's Sapporo Holdings said it would enter the Vietnamese market by taking a 65 percent stake in a beer joint venture with Vietnam National Tobacco Corp.

Italy wants to increase cooperation with Vietnam in education-training, culture, science and technology, said President Napolitano.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung asserted that the transport connectivity among ASEAN member states becomes more and more urgent.

Vietnam's state-run oil company said it has signed an oil and natural-gas cooperation agreement with Sudan's national oil producer.

The delivery of two jumbo drilling rigs is expected to put construction of the Dakmi 4 hydroelectric project near Da Nang, Vietnam, back on schedule.

Developing countries react furiously to leaked draft agreement that would hand more power to rich nations and abandon the Kyoto protocol.

Together with the vigorous development of comprehensive cooperation, support and assistance fromVietnam for Laos in hosting the 25th SEA Games have symbolized the special solidarity between the two countries.

Italian company Saipem has been awarded two offshore contracts in Vietnam and Papua New Guinea for a total value of approximately US$ 450 million.

Vietnam fruit and vegetable industry earned $388 million from exports in the first 11 months 2009.

Russian energy giant Gazprom plans to spend some $505 million on oil and gas offshore development in India and Vietnam in 2010.

Kubota Corporation, the largest manufacturer of farming and fisheries machinery, generators and related components in Japan, opened a plant in Binh Duong.

Vietnam is seeking to assist Brunei's development in rice production

Photos show the world how Vietnam is being severely affected by climate change.

System to receive round the clock positioning signals from the US satellite system in Vietnam's central province of Quang Nam.

Vietnam’s Minister of Transport called on ASEAN transport ministers to push for early implementation of transport agreements among their countries

Vietnam Steel Association warned that due to the overproduction of CRC in Vietnam, domestic CRC mills may close down.

Lamnao Singto’s brace helped hosts Laos trounce Indonesia 2-0 in an attractive game at Chao Anuvong stadium today.