VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam's annual milk production is set to reach an estimated 350,000 tonnes in 2010, but that amount meets only 22% of domestic demand.

HCM City's master construction plan, to be completed by 2025, has been approved, giving the city 6 new districts.

Vietnam has had a responsible and effective participation in ASEAN during 15 years of membership.

Vietnam is to raise its exports of agricultural products by $1bn this year, despite calling time on a trend of rising rice shipments.

Lee Hsien Loong's visit is to foster cooperative economic relations with Vietnam.

Vietnam is counting on strong demand when it taps the global bond market for $1 billion later this month.

Top Asia officials will gather in the Philippines to discuss the lessons of the global economic crisis, and policy responses.

Following the lead of HCM City, Hanoi began officially receiving unemployment forms to provide insurance solutions for workers on January 6.

Dubai added yet another feat to its repertoire of skyscrapers launching a 72-floor tower structure declared the world's tallest hotel.

Natalie Tjahja has one simple aim: "When I give happiness to the children, when I see the smile, it's just so beautiful."

Vietnam attaches great importance to developing relations with traditional friends, including Mongolia, said Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh.

“Avatar” movie has opened to rave reviews and Megastar Cineplex believes it could rake in US$1 million in Vietnam by the middle of the month.

Ministries and localities should make full use of all chances to complete socio-economic development goals in 2010.

Luong Hoai Nam was immediately taken into custody upon his arrival at Noi Bai Airport.

Vietnam's Petrolimex has sealed a one-year term purchase deal of fuel oil with Russian major LUKOIL.

Keppel Land said it has entered into a joint venture with Vietnamese developers Tien Phuoc and Tran Thai

Cambodia hosted a friendly boat race with Vietnam and Thailand in its Koh Kong Province.

“Our fast-growing economy enables us to improve our military with more advanced weapons,” said PM Nguyen Tan Dung.

The number of Vietnamese students attending U.S. colleges and universities increased at the fastest pace.