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Deputy PM Nguyen Sinh Hung has asked the interior affairs sector to speed up its administrative reform.

A high-ranking delegation from Egypt will visit Vietnam on January 25.

Governments have pledged nearly $1 billion in aid to Haiti, according to an AP estimate.

China shook off the global crisis as growth surged to 10.7 percent in the final quarter of 2009 but inflation picked up, adding to pressure on Beijing to cool rising prices without disrupting the recovery.

Phu Lang, a traditional pottery village in northern Bac Ninh Province creates pieces that capture the heart and soul of Vietnam.

Investors committed to pour some US $7.36 billion into 22 projects in the central province of Binh Dinh at a conference held yesterday.

Senegal is a promising market for Vietnamese goods, according to the Viet Nam Trade Office in Morocco, which works as a bridge to help the country’s goods enter both markets.

Spanish airport builder Garuda Group is expected to pump some US$15 billion into the construction of three world class airports in Vietnam.

Saigonbank selects SunGard’s Ambit online banking to support growth strategy

Breathlessly, they came, carrying suitcases, plastic bags and just about anything that would hold the few belongings they still had.

Ericsson announced Wednesday consumers in Denmark and Sweden would enjoy the world's fastest 3G networks in the first quarter this year.

Students, companies, and experts in the computing industry will gather for BKIT Week 2010 in Ho Chi Minh City this coming March.

The Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Tran Chien Thang, and Luxembourg Ambassador Marc Ungeheuer signed a protocol in Hanoi on January 20 to improve human resources in tourism and hospitality in Vietnam.

U.S veteran leads tours in the land of his former nightmares.

PM Dung and a high level Vietnamese delegation will attend the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

Vietnam pledges to guarantee intellectual property rights by law, said State President Nguyen Minh Triet on Wednesday.

The US$1.1 million project funded by the Japanese Trust Fund, will contribute to preserving the Thang Long Royal citadel.

Japan Airlines filed for one of the country's largest bankruptcies ever Tuesday, entering a restructuring that will shrink Asia's top carrier and its presence.

The People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City on January 20 handed down sentences to four men charged with "working to overthrow the people's administration" in accordance with Article 79 of the Criminal Code.