Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) for September rose by 0.4% compared to the previous month and by 4.61% over September 2013, attributable to increased education costs at the beginning of the new academic year.
Six Hanoi high school students will compete in the 11th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) in Argentina from December 2-11.
Representatives from the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap and their partners from Germany have met at a workshop to seek opportunities for cooperation between the two sides.
Vietnamese Minister of Justice Ha Hung Cuong and his Czech counterpart Helena Valkova highlighted the need to restore direct relations between the two ministries, particularly at the ministerial level, after a 25-year hiatus.
Retailers from Thailand, Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) are rushing to enter the Vietnamese market, putting pressure on domestic manufacturers, according to an article published on the English language news portal VietNamNet Bridge.
With many natural, cultural heritages and rich history, Vietnam has many destinations to attract tourists. The tourism industry needs to work out suitable strategies to tap tourism potential, the Vietnam Business Forum Magazine (VBF) reported.
Trung Nguyen coffee, a well-known brand in Vietnam’s instant coffee market, has represented the country’s agricultural products at the China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) in Nanning city of China, with the aim of promoting Vietnamese exports to the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area.
The Halvo Co., Ltd from the Japanese prefecture of Kagoshima has been implementing a project on source water treatment at 29 localities in central Ha Tinh and southern Vinh Long provinces.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc joined the teachers and students at the Vietnamese-Lao T78 Friendship School in Hanoi on September 23 for its ceremony to launch the 2014-2015 academic year.
President Truong Tan Sang visited a number of localities in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on September 22-23 to monitor the construction of new-style rural areas, the allocation of farm land to ethnic minorities, the maintenance of security and the implementation of judicial reform.