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Property firms launch programs to woo foreign customers
Real estate companies have launched sale programs to attract foreign buyers as the revised Housing Law with effect from July 1 eases restrictions on foreign property ownership in Vietnam.
Taking a new cable car ride to Cam Mountain
A trip to Cam Mountain on a newly launched cable car system is recommended for tourists to the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on the occasion of Ba Chua Xu Festival which takes place from June 6 to 10.
Local-foreign consortium to develop fertilizer complex
PetroVietnam Fertilizer and Chemicals Corporation (PVFCCo) has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to a consortium of local and foreign firms to develop a fertilizer complex in Ba Ria-Vung Tau (BR-VT) Province.
France-Vietnam Job Fair seeks local talent
France-Vietnam Job Fair 2015 will be held at the Novotel Saigon Center in HCMC’s District 1 on April 18 from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to look for local talent.
Government to strengthen ODA management
The Ministry of Planning and Investment is drafting a new Government decree with an aim to help the Government better manage the use of official development assistance (ODA) loans.
Café Saigon 1975
Operational for more than one month, Café Saigon 1975 has quickly become an attractive destination, especially for Saigonese, as it reminds them of the wartime as seen through a number of items and pictures.
Travel firms downbeat about business on upcoming holidays
Local travel companies are looking to modest growth in tour bookings during the upcoming holidays of Hung Kings’ death anniversary, Reunification Day, and International Labour Day from late April till early May.
Travel firms bemoan new immigration rule
Local travel agencies have voiced outcry over a new immigration rule that requires the period between two visa-exempt entries into Vietnam by foreign passport holders to be at least 30 days.
Conquering the foot of Voi Waterfall
As one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Central Highlands, Voi (Elephant) Waterfall has made many visitors infatuated with its magnificent and impressive appearance as well as the story behind it.
French artist puts on photo exhibition
French artist Rehahn, who ranks 4th among the top travel photographers in the world, will launch his first exhibition “Precious Heritage” featuring Vietnam’s landscapes and people at VinGallery in HCMC’s District 2 from now until March 21.