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Vietnam ready for 5th SEA student sports festival
Vietnam has completed all necessary preparations for the 5th Southeast Asian student sports festival, including sporting facilities, accommodation and transportation.
Vietnamese businesses optimistic about FTAs
A seminar was held in HCM City on June 17 to emphasize the need for domestic businesses to enhance competitiveness and effective use of human resources with the the framework of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).
HCM City boosts multifaceted cooperation with France
Ho Chi Minh City is keen to cooperate with France’s Brest city in urban and port development.
NA deputies discuss draft land law
The draft revised Law on Land came under scrutiny at the plenary sitting of the National Assembly (NA)’s ongoing fifth session in Hanoi on June 17, presided over by its NA Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.
Largest poly-metallic mine to be operational soon
Vietnam’s largest poly-metallic mine in the northern province of Thai Nguyen is set to roll out its first products in the next few months, according to the Deputy Director General of Nui Phao Mining Company Limited, Vu Hong.
Corruption prevention to be taught in schools
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has issued a directive asking schools to incorporate corruption prevention measures into curriculums the 2013-2014 academic year.
Vietnam private equity outlook bounces back
Investors viewing Vietnam’s investment environment favourably have increased over the last six months, according to a bi-annual survey on the nation’s private equity outlook done by Grant Thornton Vietnam.
Vietnam to produce bio oil from straws
Vietnam is able to produce 31 million tonnes of bio oil per year from straws, one of the agricultural by-products normally burnt up after crops.
Khmer musical instruments revived
Khmer ethnic people in the southern province of An Giang are determined to revive their traditional “Ngu Am” music, which requires five to seven musical instruments.
Mexico’s poverty measurement introduced
Experts have proposed applying Mexico’s multidimensional poverty measurement as a feasible basis for relevant agencies to adjust or stipulate new policies on poverty reduction and social welfare from 2015 upwards.