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Ciao! Italian language week begins in capital

VietNamNet Bridge – The 10th annual Italian Language week will kick-off in Ha Noi tomorrow, Oct 14.

New circular regulates capital contributions

After a number of months spent gathering public comments, the Government finally issued Decree No 102/2010/ND-CP on October 1, guiding certain provisions of the Law on Enterprises

Top mining company to de-list shares

VietNamNet Bridge – Sai Gon Quy Nhon Mining Co will seek shareholder approval to suspend its listing on the Ha Noi Stock Exchange due to unfavourable business conditions

Sinus infections nothing to sniff at, say medical experts

VietNamNet Bridge – People’s awareness of respiratory health remains low and most do not take nasal hygiene seriously, medical experts said at a press meeting held in HCM City

Cement makers decry coal shortfall

VietNamNet Bridge – Officials from Viet Nam National Coal and Mineral Group (Vinacomin) said the group was not responsible for cement producer’s insufficient coal supplies.

Customs to go online

VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly two-thirds of customs’ application forms will be approved online by the end of this year, according to the HCM City’s Customs Department.

Leader urges Party reforms

VietNamNet Bridge – Reforming the Party organisation is a key goal in the new period of development despite its achievements over the past 80 years

SPORTS IN BRIEF 13/10

National squad aim for top 15; Thien cruises to junior tennis quarterfinal; Santos says no plans for Binh Duong move

Golden Whistle blows for Tri

VietNamNet Bridge – FIFA-accredited referee Vo Minh Tri won the Golden Whistle award for the best referee of the year following his outstanding performance in the V-League last season.

HCM City to increase legibility of street signs

VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City Transport Department has decided to change street nameplate designs to facilitate traffic and visitors.

POLITICS IN BRIEF 12/10

UK Prince Andrew received by Deputy PM; Vietnam wishes to learn from EP experiences; Australia applauds ADMM+ in Hanoi; Mongolia seeks co-operation with HCM City

PM welcomes Chinese, US, Japanese defence ministers

VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on October 11 separately received the Defence Ministers of China, the US and Japan, who are in Hanoi to attend . . .

Ba Ria-Vung Tau lacks electricity because of too many steel projects

Ho Van Nien, Deputy Chair of the Ba Ria-Vung Tau provincial People’s Committee has stated that the local authorities will not grant investment licenses to any more steel projects.

Still impossible to slash interest rates, despite loosened regulation

Despite the amendment of the Circular 13 on required capital adequacy ratio, it is still very difficult to ease interest rates as instructed by the Government.

Vietnam will have 14,500 new general directors by 2012?

If the National Assembly ratifies the new co-operative bill, Vietnam will have at least 14,500 new general directors and chairs of the board of directors.

27,567 Vietnamese workers apply for jobs in RoK

VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs in coordination with the Republic of Korea Human Resources Development Agency will hold Korean language tests

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 12/10

Flood victims get more foreign, domestic aid; VN looks to boost legislature; Deputy PM pleads for workforce plan; Fukuoka assists Hanoi in environmental protection

HCMC youth join campaign to promote green lifestyles

VietNamNet Bridge – More than 300 students in HCM City on Sunday took part in activities for the International 350 Day for Climate Change.

New teaching model to foster creativity, boost community ties

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam planned to experiment with a new teaching model for primary schools in rural areas that is more flexible, creative and strengthens community links, it was announced at a seminar yesterday.

Bank told to hasten sell off

VietNamNet Bridge – The State Bank of Viet Nam has asked the Prime Minister to expedite Mekong Housing Bank (MHB)’s equitisation, which has been pending for years.