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Nearly 20,000 tonnes of urban household rubbish is estimatedly discarded every day, but just 10 per cent is recycled, according to the Viet Nam Environment Administration (VEA).
Executive members of the Viet Nam Sea Ports Association (VPA) gathered for their annual meeting yesterday, September 10, in the coastal city of Phan Thiet to discuss the future of the shipping industry.
Thua Thien-Hue Province and Vietnam Airlines have hosted a tourism promotion conference to discuss ways to convince international air carriers to open direct flights to the province. The conference was attended by leaders of central province governments, representatives of embassies in Vietnam, 16 aviation...
After making several drafts, the Government is still fielding suggestions for the a final draft of the house and lax tax law before submitting it to the National Assembly next year. Although the law is expected to take effect at the beginning of 2011, local people express contrary opinions about the...
Denmark and Sweden have signed an agreement on jointly conducting a judicial reform support programme in Vietnam with a combined budget of 18.7 million EUR, said sources from the Denmark Embassy in Hanoi.
First international conference to introduce Europe’s most advanced environmentally friendly technologies - green technologies, will be held in Hanoi on Sept. 17-18.
Though pollution in the Ba Bo Canal in southern Binh Duong province is reducing, it is not happening fast enough and the canal remains highly polluted.
A forum has been held in the central province of Quang Nam to introduce its investment environment to investors from the Republic of Korea.
Sci-tech intellectuals play an important role in Vietnam’s industrialization and modernization. To bring their talents into full play, we need to have an accurate appraisal of the actual situation of these skilled professionals and understand their wishes.
Vietnam Railway Corporation signed a VND840 billion contract with the Vietnam-Japan Consultancy Joint Venture in Hanoi on September 9. The joint venture will provide consultancy services in the first phase of the Hanoi urban railway project.
While the US on occasion still disregards its responsibility in resolving consequences of AO/dioxin in Vietnam, it cannot be said that Vietnam-US relations have been normalised completely, the vice chairman of the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs Committee Ngo Quang Xuan told a newspaper ahead of...
In line with other economies, Vietnam has cut business taxes in 2008-09 to strengthen business regulations and increase opportunities for its companies in the face of global financial turmoil, say the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation.
