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Party chief vows to root out corruption
The Party and State will do everything possible to prevent and fight corruption, stated Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at his meeting with voters in Ba Dinh district, Hanoi, on September 27.
ADB-funded project improves health of ethnic, migrant children
A project financed by the Asia Development Bank (ADB) has helped improve health and nutrition for under-3-year-old children of ethnic minorities and poor migrant workers in central Quang Binh and Quang Tri provinces and southern Binh Duong province.
US peace activist visits Vietnam
US left-wing peace activist Randy Ross is making a visit to Vietnam to study the land and people here, and the enduring consequences of the American War.
Hanoi festival promotes street art
A youth street arts festival on September 28 is expected to attract hundreds of young people, featuring three types of street entertainment – skating, freestyle football and hip-hop dancing.
Supply Chain Congress slated for October
The Vietnam Supply Chain Congress 2013, themed “Source. Make. Deliver”, will be organised by the Vietnam Supply Chain Community in Ho Chi Minh City from October 2-4.
Macroeconomic stability, economic restructuring spotlighted
Strengthening macroeconomic stability through monetary and fiscal policies and speeding up the economic restructuring topped the agenda of the ongoing 2013 Autumn Economic Forum in the central province of ThuaThien-Hue.
Industrial production index rises
The country's index of industrial production (IIP) saw a year-on-year increase of 5.4 percent in the first nine months of the year, signalling a promising sign in the economic slowdown.
Pink-eye disease put under tightened control
The Preventive Medicine Department under the Health Ministry on September 26 asked relevant agencies and departments to closely monitor the development of pink-eye disease (conjunctivitis) that has been spreading rapidly in many localities.
Vietnamese firms ready to spread to other Asian markets
Many small Vietnamese businesses have developed into companies that are ready to spread their wings to the rest of Asia, said Thng Tien Tat, Executive Director of Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) in Vietnam.
Seminar discusses cervical cancer diagnosis
The Ministry of Health and the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) on September 26 held a seminar to share experience and discuss screening methods for the early diagnosis of cervical cancer in Vietnam.