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Greater Mekong Sub-region nations work on tourism
The number of tourists to the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) has been on the rise for some time, bringing sizable economic and social benefits, and proving the tourism sector’s important role in the area’s socio-economic development.
Law building a key task for State management of religions
The Government Committee for Religious Affairs and relevant State management agencies will focus their efforts on completing the legal framework for religious affairs in 2014, particularly revising the Ordinance on Belief and Religion.
Christmas greetings extended to Catholics
Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Vu Trong Kim has extended season’s greetings to Catholic dignitaries and followers in Phat Diem diocese, Kim Son district, northern Ninh Binh province.
Vietnam, China Parties target further cooperation
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has emphasised the need for Vietnam and China to boost exchanges and cooperation between the two Parties’ agencies, especially in theoretical work, personnel training, Party building and national management.
Vietnam Airlines performs well in Germany
Vietnam Airlines’ affiliate in Germany has seen an impressive business performance with 10% and 5% increases in passenger number and revenue, respectively.
Vietnamese, Korean artists stage folk singing
Artists from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea brought to the stage Chau Van (spiritual singing) and Saenam Gut performances, their own national intangible cultural heritages, in the northern province of Nam Dinh on December 18.
Handicrafts in Vietnam need creative spark
Designers in Vietnam need to offer more creative products to meet the demands and tastes of foreign markets, participants said at a seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 18.
Christmas greetings to Catholic dignitaries, followers
Ha Thi Khiet, Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation, extended her best Christmas wishes to the Catholic dignitaries and followers during her visit to the Evangelical Church of Vietnam (North) and the Archdiocese of Hanoi on December 18.
Vietnam, Japan cooperate in protecting Thang Long Citadel
Over the past four years, Vietnamese and Japanese experts have joined efforts to preserve the UNESCO-recognised Thang Long-Hanoi Citadel while promoting its image to the world under a project financed by the Japanese Fund-in-Trust.
PM: banking sector must act strongly on restructuring
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung pressed for more drastic actions to restructure the credit organisations’ system for the 2011-15 period as scheduled when he addressed a conference held by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to launch its 2014 tasks in Hanoi on December 18.