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US, Vietnam have potential for stronger cooperation
Leading US officials have expressed the US’s desires to increase multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam, especially in economics, trade, and investment.
July CPI sees slight increase
The national Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July went up by a modest 0.27% against the previous month and 6.81% over the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on July 24.
Google Voice Search comes to Vietnam
Following the recent release of Voice Search in Vietnamese on Android devices, Google has announced the arrival of Vietnamese Voice Search on desktop computers via the Chrome browser.
Insurance sector to restructure for stronger growth
The insurance sector will focus on restructuring the market as well as its businesses so as to maintain stability and sustainable development.
Nobel-prizewinning scientists to visit Vietnam
Over 200 leading international scientists from 30 countries, including seven Nobel laureates, will attend an international physical science conference in Vietnam’s central Binh Dinh province.
Lao diplomat greets Vietnamese war veterans
Lao Deputy Foreign Minister Sounthon Saynhachac on July 23 greeted a delegation of Vietnamese war veterans from Mission 95 led by Col. Phan Ngoc Minh.
Top shuttler set for India
Indian badminton club Pune Vijetas has bought Vietnam’s leading player Nguyen Tien Minh (world No.7), for US$44,000 to play in India’s first badminton league (IBL), scheduled for August 14-31.
Vietnam affirms its commitment to human rights
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on July 23 launched a US$1.2 million project to improve the to human rights situation.
Vietnamese clowns win highest prix in Cuba
Vietnamese artists have won first prize in the sixth International Contest of Clowns in Cuba.
Corruption cases increase 5.7 percent in H1
In the first half of 2013, the number of corruption-related cases saw an increase of 5.7 percent year on year, the spokesperson of the Supreme People’s Procuracy said at a press conference in Hanoi on July 22.