General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyen Phu Trong has affirmed Vietnam’s constant policy of attaching much importance to developing and expanding the multi-faceted cooperation with Myanmar.
The Nguyen Ho quail breeding farm and a fruit exporter in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang have joined hands to export 12 million canned quail eggs to Japan from late 2013 to date.
Foreign entrepreneurs still regard Binh Duong province as a profitable and advantageous investment opportunity despite the disturbances in May, proven by the US$350 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the southern locality since then.
Danang topped the Provincial Public Administration Reform Index 2013 (PAR INDEX 2013), fulfilling 87.02 percent of the criteria on reform completion, 9.46% higher than the national average of 77.56%.
Politburo member and President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan met with the head of the Lao Buddhist Coalition Central Committee, Monk Phong Samauruks, in Hanoi on September 5.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced the recognition of the Ok-Om-Bok festival as the 4th national intangible cultural heritage of southern Tra Vinh province.
President Truong Tan Sang on September 5 joined teachers and students at Hau Nghia high school in southern Long An province’s Duc Hoa district to attend an inaugural ceremony of the newly-built school and welcome the beginning of the 2014-2015 academic year.
An international workshop was held in Hanoi on September 4 on the draft proposal for the Lang Biang Biosphere Reserve, which will be submitted to UNESCO.
The northern border province of Lao Cai on September 4 gave 100 tonnes of rice to residents of Ludian county, Zhaotong city in the Chinese province of Yunnan to help them overcome the consequence of the earthquake in August.
Canon Vietnam Co. Ltd opened the new academic year 2014-2015 at Tan Yen High School 2 in the northern province of Bac Giang and launched its bicycle donation programme.