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Conservation centre buys late Queen Mother's rickshaw
The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre has just bought a rickshaw used by Queen Mother Tu Minh, mother of King Thanh Thai (1879-1954), at an auction held in Paris.
Certificates of origin to be issued by exporters
Export firms have been urged to actively study the mechanism for self-issuing the certificate of origin (C/O) for goods under free trade agreements (FTAs) to boost exports.
Domestic medicine producers struggle to lift market share
Great effort is required by the domestic pharmaceutical companies to expand their share in the medicine market, which is currently largely dominated by imported drugs.
Indian textile sector says Vietnam a collaborator, not a rival
The Indian and Vietnamese textile and apparel industries are more complementary than competing in nature, and so co-operation would result in a win-win situation, the Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council of India has said.
Danang students honoured for eco-friendly inventions
A two-student team from Danang University overcame 628 peers' projects from across 30 universities to come in first place at an urban energy-saving innovation competition held in March.
FHV Nam 2015 offers access to int'l brands
The eighth edition of Food&Hotel Vietnam (FHV) to be held on April 21-23 will offer industry professionals from Vietnam and the surrounding regions a platform to source from market leaders of the international food and hospitality industry.
UN demands access to Palestinian camp
The UN Security Council has demanded humanitarian access to Syria’s Yamuk Palestinian refugee camp as residents described fleeing in terror after the arrival of jihadists of the Islamic State group.
Death penalty restrictions discussed
Lawmakers on April 7 discussed abolishing the death penalty for several crime categories as well as criteria for commuting capital punishment sentences to life imprisonment.
35 rescued off Nha Trang coast
Thirty five fishermen, whose fishing vessel's engine broke down on April 6, were safely brought to the Khanh Hoa Province's Nha Trang port this afternoon.
Vietnam-Russia bank eye dong-rouble channel
The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam on April 7 signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bank for Foreign Trade of Russia to enhance the role and capacity, including financial, of their joint venture, Vietnam – Russia Bank (VRB).