VIETNAM TODAY

Huawei will donate a video conference system supporting teleconference to the Vietnamese government.

Experts urge ways be sought to settle disputes and address challenges involving peace and stability in the East Sea.

 The World Health Organisation is committed to provide Vietnam with 1.2 million doses of the A/H1N1 flu vaccine.

ASEAN transport ministers and senior officials will discuss ways to enhance transport cooperation.

An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale hit Son La Province, making people panic and causing a little shake in Hanoi.

New rules and regulations are being set

Hanoi is losing VND1 billion a day due to air pollution, said a professor.

Vietnam has announced it will build its first two nuclear power plants, costing 11 billion US dollars to meet booming demand.

Vietnam has lured US$19.7 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 11 months of this year.

While few Asian neighbours are likely to follow Hanoi's lead on currency, competitors such as Thailand brace for fallout.

Planning a cycling trip in these remote areas of Vietnam as a solo traveller might not be the wisest decision.

Major provinces and cities have been requested to put hands on the use of apartments as offices and business places.

Extreme weather is posing great challenges to many ordinary people in Vietnam.

Vietnam officially took over the presidency of the ASEAN Bankers Association for the 2010-2011 term.

Prof. Vo Van Hoang gave a gentle smile when the National Professor Accreditation Council recognised him as the youngest Professor in Vietnam in 2009.

A Master degree ceremony was held at the Literature Temple in Hanoi for students studying at Vietnam National University.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan addressed the coming changes to universities this year.

Many real estate projects are selling at skyrocketing prices even though they are still on paper only, posing serious risks to early buyers.

The State Bank’s red-light on negotiable lending rates for real estate investment is expected to cool down the property market.