VIETNAM TODAY

Nguyen Linh Nga received the top award at the second Olympic English Contest for Hanoi High Schools.

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.

As a result of the strengthening of the US Dollar against Vietnam Dong, the prices of various goods have risen.

Vietnam has won a contract to export 400,000 tons of rice to the Philippines, authorities said Wednesday.

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.

Over 40 pupils have been absent from a school in Kien Giang for several days because they are scared of falling off a bridge.

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.

After the State Bank of Vietnam increased the basic interest rate to 8 percent, many commercial banks are now offering a new interest rate of 10-10.5 percent/year.

Domestic gold prices on December 7 continued to drop below VND28 million per tael, corresponding to the downward trend in the world.

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