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Credit institutions asked to up lending to boost business
State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Governor Nguyen Van Binh on February 17 asked credit institutions to boost lending right after Tet (Lunar New Year) in a move to support businesses.
HCM City seeks contractor for Metro Line No 2
Ho Chi Minh City is asking for the government's approval to accept a new engineering procurement and construction (EPC) contractor who would be responsible for moving technical infrastructure for the Metro Line No 2 project.
Fishermen missing after ship capsizes
Three fishermen are missing after a fishing ship sank 45 nautical miles off China's Hainan Island. Four others have been rescued whilst three others remain missing, according to the National Committee for Search and Rescue.
French photographer publishes book on Vietnamese minorities
French photographer Rehahn recently re- leased a photobook titled Vietnam, Mosaic of Contrasts Vol 2, sending a message of "Come back to Vietnam" to foreign tourists.
Vietnam upset Japan in futsal
Vietnam made a earthquake at the Asian Football Confederation Futsal Championship, knocking out reigning champion Japan in the quarter-final round on February 17 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Vietnam gymnast has his move officially added to code
Vietnamese gymnast Pham Phuoc Hung has made history after one of his techniques was officially named and added to the Men's Gymnastics Code of Points of the International Gymnastics Federation.
Standing Committee pushes for important Demonstration Law
Preparing the agenda for the upcoming NA session in March was one of the key tasks of the National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC), according to NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung.
Da Nang-Vietnam arrives home
The Da Nang-Vietnam team finished sixth on the seventh leg of the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race at 3pm on February 17.
Vietnam's overseas investments booming
Many Vietnamese businesses have recently had considerable success in investing in foreign countries after years of attempts.
Banks to raise capital to meet Basel II standards
Large local banks, which are chosen by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to apply Basel II governance standards, are trying to increase capital to meet the standards.