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3792 newsMinister of Information and Communications Nguyen Bac Son paid a working visit to Russia from September 2-4 at the invitation of Russian Minister of Communications and Mass Media Nikolai Nikiforov.
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung has appealed for stronger linkage between technological advances and farmers in the face of competition from advanced agricultural economies worldwide.
The book “100 questions and answers on sea and islands issues for Vietnamese youth” made its debut on September 3.
Vietnam has set the goal of developing six sea-based tourism destinations up to international standard by 2020 under a project recently adopted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Nicaragua always attaches much importance to its friendship and solidarity with Vietnam, and wants more cooperation in economics, trade and investment, especially in the fields of the two countries’ strengths, said President Daniel Ortega.
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has welcomed 1.8 million tourists so far this year with revenue increasing 14% from 2012 to VND1.65 trillion (US$78.8 million).
Vietnam is currently piloting an advance pricing agreement (APA) to deal with the popular tax-ruse of transfer pricing, a representative from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) confirmed.
The export value of aquatic products are estimated at US$591 million for August, bringing the total turnover in the first eight months of this year to US$4 billion, a year-on-year increase of 1.3%.
The Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony and Orchestra will celebrate its 19th anniversary with a gala concert featuring internationally reputed artists, conductor Le Phi Phi and pianist Nguyen Bich Tra.
Major Lao newspapers ran articles featuring Vietnam’s multifaceted achievements and the special relations between the two nations on the occasion of Vietnam’s 68th National Day (September 2).