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Local musicians take centre stage in Seattle
The band The Six Tones, including two Vietnamese traditional instrument players Nguyen Thanh Thuy, Ngo Tra My and Swedish guitarist Stefan Ostersjo, will join string players from the Seattle Symphony Orchestra in a concert later this month.
Trade promotion activities help firms boost exports
Under two major programmes, namely the National Trade Promotion Programme and National Brand Programme, promotion activities have helped boost exports and business activities both at home and overseas.
Gloomy forecast for Vietnam’s coffee output
Vietnam’s coffee output in the 2014-2015 crop is forecast to fall considerably against the previous season due to the prolonged unfavourable weather conditions so far this year, according to the Vietnam Coffee and Cacao Association (Vicofa).
Vietnam joins convention to promote occupational safety
Vietnam has officially joined the Convention on the Promotional Framework for Occupational Safety and Health of the International Labour Organisation (ILO).
Leaders send condolences over death of Cuban heroine
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) on March 12 conveyed condolences to its Cuban counterpart over the death of Cuba’s revolutionary heroine Melba Hernandez Rodriguez del Rey, who passed away at the age of 93 on March 9.
Judicial Reform Committee outlines 2014 legal agenda
The Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform held a conference in Hanoi on March 12 to collect opinions for a draft report reviewing last year’s judicial restructuring and the tasks for 2014.
Search area widened for missing Malaysian plane
Vietnam on March 12 dispatched four aircraft and nine ships to expanded positions in its territory along the path of the missing Malaysian plane.
Ha Nam plans to teach Japanese language to workers
The northern province of Ha Nam is developing a plan to train Japanese language for workers at Japanese enterprises in the locality.
Vietnam Access Day to open in HCM City
The international Vietnam Access Day 2014 investment conference will offer opportunities for leading Vietnamese companies and portfolio investors around the world to exchange ideas and foster links, the Vietnam Investment Review reported on March 11.
Exxon Mobil speeds up major project in Vietnam
The US group Exxon Mobil has accelerated the pace of its investment in a US$20-billion-gas-electricity complex in Vietnam.