VIETNAM TODAY

U.S. President Obama signed into law the most sweeping overhaul of lending and high-finance rules since the Great Depression.

Vietnamese Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Gia Khiem presided over the ASEAN+3 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.

Ethnic minority people in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have agreed to work together to fight against climate change.

China has said it plans to invest 738 billion dollars developing clean energy over the next decade.

Vietnam could see rare changes made to its Constitution as amendments are being discussed by the National Assembly.

The PetroVietnam Construction Joint Stock Corporation is planning to build a 528-m tower, the second tallest building in Asia.

Five American professors are going to teach at Vietnamese universities for the 2010/2011 academic year.

The Government issued a new decree, regulating investment and co-operation with foreign partners in the area of science and technology.

Ly Tong, an American of Vietnamese origin, was arrested by Santa Clara police in California for allegedly attacking a Vietnamese singer.

PetroVietnam and Korea’s leading steelmaker POSCO signed a memorandum of understanding for developing Vietnamese electricity projects.

Rolls-Royce has won a $240m share of an order from Vietnam Airlines for V2500 engines to power 36 Airbus A321.

Some children in Phu Yen have no summer holiday, as they have to help their parents and are left with nowhere to play.

It took 3 fire trucks and firefighters had to break into one home to extinguish a vicious blaze which sparked yesterday at 12.40 pm.

ASEAN FMs reached agreement on numerous important issues at the 43rd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Hanoi.

BP said it is to sell gas fields and an associated pipeline and terminal in Vietnam, worth an estimated $1 billion

Agility, a leading global logistics provider, relocated to a new modern facility in Ho Chi Minh City located close to the Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

Giorgio Armani SpA said it opened its first stores in Vietnam and Mongolia as it seeks to tap Asian demand.

Airlines and leasing groups agreed to buy single-aisle passenger jets worth billions of dollars at the Farnborough International Airshow.

The U.N. refugee agency has praised Vietnam for its plan to grant citizenship to 2,357 people who fled Cambodia\'s genocide under Pol Pot over three decades ago.