Tan Nam Bridge, which connects border areas of Vietnam and Cambodia in the southern province of Tay Ninh, will open to traffic in July, helping facilitate the travel of people and goods.
The southern province of An Giang is endowed with natural advantages to boost agricultural development, focusing on cultivating rice, the locality’s key export, a provincial official revealed to Chinese businesses at a conference in Beijing on April 17.
An open-air photo exhibition exploring the lives of 25 local workers with disabilities is well underway in the southern province of Dong Nai.
President Truong Tan Sang had a meeting in Hanoi on April 17 with role model people with disabilities and the disabled people’s organisations on the occasion of the Vietnamese Day for People with Disabilities (April 18).
Vietnam and the UK have committed to fostering trade and investment cooperation, considering it as a top pillar in their strategic partnership.
The Hanoi People’s Court on April 16 afternoon decided to postpone the trial of Nguyen Duc Kien, former Vice Chairman of the founding council of the Asia Commercial Bank (ACB), because one of his alleged eight accomplices was absent due to poor health.
The 2014 Asian Games (17th ASIAD) promises to be memorable for Vietnamese swimming as top Vietnamese swimmers Nguyen Thi Anh Vien and Hoang Quy Phuoc are prepared to compete for top honours.
The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on April 16 organised a workshop in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang looking into the provincial competitiveness index (PCI) of the regional localities.
Vietnam has 200,000 people suffer from stroke annually, 11,000 of them died of the disease and the remaining have sequela, according to the Vietnam Stroke Association.
Vietnam should give top priority to dealing with malnutrition among children – the country’s future, experts advised at a seminar in the central city of Da Nang on April 16.