VIETNAM TODAY

US$45,000 was raised from a gala night during the 7th fund raising for charity in southern Binh Duong province.

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan finds that the market is likely to earn revenues of $82.1 million by 2015.

The Asian Development Bank has approved a proposal to extend a $325 million guarantee for a 13-year syndicated loan of $342 million to the state-run Vietnam Electricity Group, or EVN, to upgrade its power network.

With the record sales of over 12,000 vehicles in November, VAMA is optimistic about the outlook in December.

The quality of IT bachelor training at Vietnam National University, Hanoi has been recognised to meet ASEAN standard.

National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong called on parliamentarians of Asia-Pacific nations to intensify cooperation in policy and law making preventing HIV/AIDS.

Part 4 of a Tribune investigation finds that the U.S. has done little to clean up the sites it contaminated during the war.

Part 3 of a Tribune investigation finds that the role of defoliants in Vietnam's high rate of birth defects remains a contentious question decades after U.S. spraying missions ended.

Part 2 of a Tribune investigation finds that for many U.S. veterans, the bureaucratic fight to be compensated for health problems linked to Agent Orange amounts to a new and unexpected war.

Part 1 of a Tribune investigation finds that U.S. officials have neglected a lasting problem even as the health fallout has spread.

Despite the global economic downturn, Vietnamese trade is outpacing its outdated and overworked ports infrastructure.

Laura Lam, the overseas Vietnamese who has become a close friend with DTiNews, tells the story of why she wrote a book about the war in Viet Nam.

Officials of South and North Korea will survey a factory complex near Hanoi.

The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Processors expects 2009 exports will be $ 4.2 billion, which is $300 million lower than last year.

The Government has just issued a Decree stipulating specific penalties against domestic violence.

Vietnam raked in 667.52 million U.S. dollars from exporting electric wires and cables in the first ten months of this year.

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.

The Hanoi Landmark Tower will be fitted with high-speed elevators with regenerative drives and an intelligent, user-friendly destination selection control syste.