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National Assembly approves Le Dinh Nhuong’s resignation from defense committee

The National Assembly Standing Committee on April 12 approved the resignation of Le Dinh Nhuong as deputy head of the NA’s National Defense and Security Committee and stripped him of his NA membership

 

Two Indian naval ships visit Vietnam

Two ships INS Kolkata and INS Shakti of the Indian Navy docked at the Cam Ranh International Port in the south central province of Khanh Hoa on April 13, beginning a four-day visit to Vietnam.

 

Vietnam, US vow to deepen cooperation in energy security

Vietnam and the US reiterated their commitments to deepening cooperation in energy security during their second energy security dialogue in Washington D.C on April 12.

 

NA deputies want citizens to put down the bottle

The draft law on alcohol harm prevention was discussed at the ongoing 33rd session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee yesterday.

 

Vietnamese awareness of cancer's early warning signs remains low

Forty-eight out of 63 provinces and cities have joined the national cancer prevention network since the target programme on health and population began three years ago, the Ministry of Health announced at a conference on Thursday.

 

Billiards players to go balls out in HCM City

The Super Master Cup 3C for Vietnamese billiards players will take place in HCM City today.

 

Vietnam wants to receive IMF’s policy consultancy

The Vietnamese Government hopes to receive consultancy from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to better its security market, price regulation and macro-economic policies, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue has said.

 

VN Government supports special mechanisms for ground clearance in HCM City

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a meeting with HCMC leaders yesterday on implementation of special policies and procedures to shorten times for compensation, resettlement, and handover of land during ground clearance for infrastructure development.

 

Retired teacher dedicates her life to disadvantaged children

 A retired teacher living on Hanoi’s Kham Thien Street, Dao Ngoc Huan has become well known among her community for helping disadvantaged children.

 

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French firm to build logistics centre in Vietnam

 

 

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 Tourism festival opens in Ho Chi Minh City

VN Government discuss matters related to BT projects, zoning law

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a cabinet meeting on April 11 to discuss controversial issues of a draft decree on the use of public property to pay investors in build-transfer (BT) projects.

 

Friend of the Dead

Vietnam is full of amazing people who do amazing things. This man volunteers to do something no one ever wants to do. Watch and share his remarkable story.

Solutions to spur Vietnam's economic growth

The Government has requested ministries, departments and localities to push ahead with economic restructuring towards efficiency and science-technology innovation in 2019.

 

NA Standing Committee convenes 33rd meeting

The 33rd meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) officially opened at the NA Building in Hanoi on April 10 under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

 

Vietnam seeks foreign capital for renewable energy projects

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is trying to develop a renewable power market in the long term, and to do this, it must seek foreign capital.

Cutting CIT not enough for Vietnam's SMEs

While Vietnam’s new tax cut proposal is expected to add to its attractiveness to foreign investors, the question arises about how the country should renew its approach to investment incentives to maximise its gains.

 

Rolling out red carpet for US investment into Vietnam

Adam Sitkoff, executive director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hanoi, talked about the role US companies play in Vietnam and how they could perform more effectively.

Private hands tied in VN's airport projects

Despite growing interest, the ­opportunities for private domestic and foreign investors at the new terminal of Tan Son Nhat ­International Airport remain few and far between, ­triggering concerns over regulatory impediments.

 

Couple criticised for taking nude wedding photos in Da Lat

A couple from Hanoi have been criticised for nude wedding photos near Tuyen Lam Lake in Da Lat City, Lam Dong Province.