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Singapore, Malaysia among biggest investors in Vietnam
Eight out of 10 member states of ASEAN have made investments in Vietnam with a total pledge of US$56.32 billion for 2,681 projects, the Foreign Investment Agency recently reported.
Baby dies minutes after vaccination in central Vietnam
Health officials in central Vietnam have reported another death related to the free 5-in-1 Quinvaxem vaccine, the second since last month and the eighth in two years.
Dubious GM foods sold in Vietnam without labels
Imported genetically modified (GM) foods, especially grains, have flooded the Vietnamese market in recent years, but they are almost surreptitiously sold, with people knowing little about them.
Water crisis looms as short monsoon, El Nino hit southern reservoir
A large reservoir that supplies water for Ho Chi Minh City and nearby provinces has seen its water level falling rapidly, signaling a possible severe shortage for the whole region, experts said.
86-year-old street vendor in Saigon converses in 5 languages
At the age of 86, Tran Thi Dinh still walks briskly between the small tables of her curbside coffee shop.
Thailand's Saha Group looks to expand business in Vietnam: report
Thailand's largest distributor of consumer products Saha Group is working with a Japanese company to establish a joint venture in Vietnam, Bangkok Post reported on October 19.
Hanoi sends more cops to clear chaotic roads
Hanoi has deployed an extra 200 police officers to tackle the traffic congestion and gridlocks that have been plaguing its roads recently.
Coastal town Phan Thiet to host seafood festival
The central province of Binh Thuan has announced a diverse range of activities to celebrate its upcoming Tourism Day.
Psy to bring 'Gangnam Style' to Vietnam
Korean pop sensation Psy will has a gig in Vietnam next month during a two-day music festival, local media reported on October 18.
HCM City may have to cut down old trees for metro line
Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City say they will have to allocate a large area in Tao Dan Park for the second metro line, which will connect its central districts with the fast growing western suburbs.