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Grand ceremony marks Buddha’s birthday
The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) on May 24 held a grand ceremony at Hanoi-based Quan Su pagoda to celebrate Lord Buddha’s 2557th birthday.
National CPI down in May
The consumer price index (CPI) in May showed a decline of 0.06 percent over the last month’s figure, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on May 24.
Three more organ transplants successful
Doctors from the Vietnam-Germany Friendship Hospital have successfully performed two kidney and one liver transplants to save the lives of three patients suffering from fatal diseases.
Art performance to mark World No Tobacco Day
A modern physical drama will be held in Hanoi on May 25 to mobilize people to comply with the "Law on prevention and control of tobacco harms".
Seminar shares experience in water sector PPPs
The National Economics University and Germany’s Institute of Environmental Engineering and Management held an international seminar in Hanoi on May 23 to share experience in public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the water sector and environmental service.
Foreign hi-tech criminals arrested in Haiphong city
A group of foreigners who used high-tech devices to forge credit cards have been detained following the endeavours of police in the northern port city of Haiphong.
EuroCham launches Green-Biz 2013
The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) on May 23 launched Green-Biz 2013 at a seminar themed Energy Savings and Sustainable Profits.
Appeal trial held for 8 anti-State instigators
The Supreme People’s Court on May 23 conducted an open re-trial of eight people previously convicted of “carrying out activities aimed at overthrowing the people’s government” pursuant to Clauses 1 and 2, Article 79 of the Penal Code.
Seafood subject to higher anti-dumping duties
The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has decided to increase anti-dumping duties on Tra fish imported from Vietnam by an additional US$0.52-1.29 per kilo, said the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Eximbank receives Asian Banker’ awards
The Asian Banker magazine has awarded the Best Managed Bank in Vietnam 2013 and the Asian Banker Leadership Achievement Award to the Vietnam Export Import Bank (Eximbank Vietnam).