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he Vietnamese Government has assigned the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology to build a national space center at a cost of about US$600 million with support from Japanese designers and technicians.

Morgan Stanley agreed to pay more than 3.3 million dollars to settle charges by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for improper fee arrangement, SEC said Wednesday in a statement.

Not only raising the gold deposit interest rates, commercial banks have also raised the non-dollar deposit interest rates, the thing that no one thought it would happen.

Works by Vietnam 's pioneer artist Le Pho are among the highest priced items listed at an autumn sale in Hong Kong by the Larasati Auctioneers showing on November 26.

VietNamNet Bridge – Pencak silat martial artists grabbed six gold medals at the SEA Games yesterday, Nov 17.

VietNamNet Bridge – Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat has called for the completion of criteria for unprocessed food imports by the end of this month.

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City has welcomed 1,100 foreign scientists, doctors, and academics who have come on a MICE trip for an ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies conference that runs from yesterday to tomorrow.

VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training on Wednesday asked universities and colleges throughout the country to put their partnership and transfer training programmes in order with local educational centres.

VietNamNet Bridge – Israeli President Shimon Peres will pay an official visit to Viet Nam from November 22-26 at the invitation of President Truong Tan Sang, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday, Nov 17.

Viet Nam highly regarded its traditional friendship and co-operation with South Africa, Nguyen Sinh Hung, Chairman of the Viet Nam National Assembly told the Speaker of the South African National Assembly Max Vuyisile Sisulu

VietNamNet Bridge – National Assembly deputies yesterday, Nov 17, discussed ways of improving laws and making them more efficient during the present 13th term.

Data from NASA's Galileo spacecraft have provided scientists evidence of what appears to be a body of liquid water, equal in volume to the North American Great Lakes, beneath the icy surface of Jupiter's moon,

Only 15 veterinary medicine factories can meet the GMP standards (good manufacturing practice), while there are about 150 enterprises operating in the field.

With 14 consecutive exchange rate adjustments within one month, travel firms fear that they may lose travelers because they cannot keep the tour fees stable.

VietNamNet Bridge – The first ever show featuring traditional costumes of 54 ethnic groups from all over the country will be held at the Viet Nam Culture - Tourism Village in Son Tay, 35km west of central Ha Noi, from November 25-28.

Italy's newly appointed Prime Minister Mario Monti and his government made up of technocrats won the confidence vote of the upper house of parliament on Thursday.

VietNamNet Bridge – About 95 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) operating in Viet Nam yesterday pledged US$165 million to eliminate hunger and reduce poverty in 2012 at a meeting in Ha Noi.

VietNamNet Bridge – The 19th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit convened here yesterday, Nov 17, with high expectations of tackling new global threats, including economic crises, energy security and climate change.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders adopted the Bali Declaration on ASEAN Community in a Global Community of Nations, or the Bali Concord III here on Thursday,