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Overseas Vietnamese gathers in Hanoi on Tet
The Hanoi People’s Committee and the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs organised a New Year programme for about 100 Vietnamese expatriates in Hanoi on February 10.
Nghe An urged to accelerate economic restructuring
President Truong Tan Sang urged the authorities in the central province of Nghe An to accelerate its economic restructuring to generate additional jobs and improve local incomes.
Vietnam-Russia relations discussed
A conference on Vietnamese-Russian relations and methodological issues was held in Hanoi on February 10.
Defence chief meets regional counterparts at ACDFIM
Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army Do Ba Ty had bilateral meetings with defence leaders of Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Brunei on the margin of the 12th ASEAN Chiefs of Defense Forces Informal Meeting (ACDFIM-12) in Kuala Lumpur on February 10.
Power plant expanded under Japanese support
Construction to expand part of the Da Nhim hydropower plant began on February 10 in central Ninh Thuan province.
Slow demand means hard year for rubber
With global rubber prices continuing to fall after a rout last year, things are expected to remain very difficult for the industry, the State-owned Vietnam Rubber Group has warned.
Fishermen rescue two Russians
Fishermen in central Khanh Hoa province have rescued two Russian men who were adrift on a boat in the sea near Noi Islet.
Vietnam proposes solutions to enhance military role
Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, Senior Lieutenant General Do Ba Ty, has proposed critical measures to promote the role of the ASEAN armed forces in the maintenance of peace, security and stability in the region.
Tet traditions honour Kitchen Gods
For most Vietnamese, Tet (Lunar New Year festival) has actually begun with the “Ong Cong - Ong Tao” (Land Genie and Kitchen Gods) ceremony on the 23rd of the last month of the lunar year, which falls on February 11 this year.
World Bank programme requests research proposals
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has invited proposals for World Bank (WB)-funded Vietnam Inclusive Innovation Project.