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Retail banking the wave of the future: experts
The trend towards retail banking will only get stronger in Vietnam as banks realise the vast potential of the market, experts said at the ASEAN Banker Forum held on November 19 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam seeks to lure talent into key sectors
Domestic scientists have appealed for a legal framework that lures more talent into key sectors, especially modern technology and natural sciences.
Free rubella vaccines for 23 million children in 2014
As many as 23 million Vietnamese children aged from nine months to 14 years will receive rubella vaccines as part of the expanded immunisation programme in 2014.
Conference seeks better care for elderly
An ageing population and care for the elderly were discussed at a conference in Hanoi on November 19.
Gala brings together Vietnamese students in UK
The annual gala has been held at the Logan Hall by the Vietnamese Students’ Association at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences (VNLSE), drawing Vietnamese students across the UK.
Japan helps Thua Thien-Hue provide safe water
A Japanese funded water supply project was launched in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on November 18.
HCM City hosts SEA zoological conference
The 21st Conference of the Southeast Asian Zoos Association (SEAZA) opened in Ho Chi Minh City on November 18, drawing nearly 200 delegates from 20 countries and territories.
Red flesh dragon fruit exported to US
The Dai Duc Cooperative in the southern province of Tra Vinh has won a contract to export 30 tonnes of red flesh dragon fruit to the US in 2014.
Tokyo offers support to Hanoi
Tokyo hopes to support Vietnam in environmental protection, water drainage, athlete training, and education, which are all Japan’s strengths.
Vietnam, India to heighten strategic cooperation
“I believe my visit to India will help lift the two countries’ strategic cooperation to a new height,” Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has told Indian news agency PTI (Press Trust of India).