VIETNAM TODAY

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung chaired the 13th ASEAN-Japan Summit and the 13th ASEAN- the Republic of Korea Summit.

A special fashion show featuring French and Vietnamese designs will be held in Hanoi to celebrate the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi.

Many people in the central Vietnam’s Quang Ngai Province felt short of breath this past week  due to toxic gases emitted by Dung Quat, the country’s first oil refinery.

Scientific researchers will have a new way to be honoured for their accomplishments in the field with the establishment of the Bao Son Prize.

Climbers at the top of Mount Everest will now be able to make video calls and surf the Internet on their mobile phones.

Intel Vietnam will create thousands of new high tech jobs and boost the national export revenue with its new factory.

Just imagine thousands of small private condo buildings are to spring up in the city.

The 17th ASEAN Summit and related Summits opened in Hanoi on Oct. 28 in the presence of leaders of ASEAN’s ten members and ASEAN General Secretary Surin Pitsuwan.

Indonesia battled to deliver aid to remote islands where a tsunami has killed over 400 people.

The information technology market in Vietnam has not made any major breakthroughs and few domestic consumers want to choose Vietnamese brand names.

Foreign banks have been trying to expand their market share by providing retail banking services.

ASEAN Economic Ministers attended the session of the ASEAN Economic Community to discuss important documents to promote the building of the community.

As autumn arrives, visitors marvel at the picturesque scene of the ripened terraced rice fields in northwestern Vietnam.

Vietnam will receive additional U.S. support to help fully integrate into the global economy.

State President Nguyen Minh Triet has proposed the United Nations provide information and financial assistance to assist Vietnam in coping with climate change

Much of the scientific and technological research conducted at Vietnamese universities has been deemed by experts as inapplicable to the real-world.

Open manholes scattered all over Hanoi have made the city a dangerous maze.

Despite a crackdown on Internet shop curfews, many Internet shops in Hanoi are still operating through the night.

Dantri/DTiNews held an interview with NA Deputy Tran Du Lich about the inflation rate this year amid the rising CPI to date.