Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has directed the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) to take charge of the Vietnam Mobile Telecom Services company (VMS) and the Post & Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT).
Electronics manufacturers from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan all have stated that they are ready to market television products that receive digital TV signals in accordance with the new DVB-T2/MPEG4 standard.
The second theory conference between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) opened in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, on April 7.
Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh called for stronger efforts to boost trade and investment with France as he delivered his opening speech at the second Vietnam–France high-level economic dialogue in Paris on April 7.
Six teams - four from Duy Tan University and two others from the Ha Tinh Vocational College of Technology - will represent the central and Central Highlands regions to compete at the final round of the 2014 Robocon Vietnam Contest.
The annual Hung Kings’ Temple Festival kicked off in the northern province of Phu Tho on April 5 (the sixth day of the third lunar month), beginning with two photo exhibitions.
Shuji Ohba of Japan is showing 29 of his lacquer works in his debut exhibition in Vietnam at the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Museum.
Overlapping policies are hindering poverty reduction efforts, according to Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Pham Thi Hai Chuyen.
A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) led by Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Central Committee Dinh The Huynh was welcomed by Lao Party Secretary General and President Choummaly Saynhasone in Vientiane on April 6.
The health ministry has urged all cities and provinces nationwide to strengthen prevention measures against measles, particularly vaccinations for children between 9 and 24 months old.