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.
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.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has issued a directive asking schools to incorporate corruption prevention measures into curriculums the 2013-2014 academic year.
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 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 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.
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.
Nearly 100 scientists from domestic and foreign institutes and universities gathered at a June 14 conference in Ho Chi Minh City to discuss postmodernism and new religious movements (NRM) in Vietnam.
Challenges faced by the Mekong Delta in water source management were highlighted at a seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City on June 13.
The investigation agency under the Hanoi Police Department on June 13 issued a warrant for urgent house search and arrest of Pham Viet Dao, a resident in Buoi ward, Tay Ho precinct, Hanoi, for breaking Article 258 of the Criminal Code.