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MARD greenlights new bird flu plan
A five-year national plan to prevent bird flu has been approved by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
State to open derivatives market in 2016
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a project to develop a State-controlled centralised derivatives market, which will begin operating in 2016 and follow international technical standards.
Proceedings commence for major drug smuggling case
The Department of Public Security has begun formal criminal proceedings of a major drug smuggling incident which occurred on November 16, 2013 at HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
GM Liem advances at HD Bank Chess
Defending champion Le Quang Liem on March 11 gained momentum at the International HDBank Chess Tournament, after his second victory in HCM City.
LienViet Bank defend title in nail-biting finish
Defending champions LienViet Bank retained their hold VTV Binh Dien Volleyball Cup after coming from behind to beat hosts Binh Dien Long An in the final match on March 11.
American finds love in café
Living in Vietnam is something Dale Gerstenslager, an American from Ohio, never thought he would do.
Vietnam denies rumours about poverty reduction
Vietnam did not annually spend US$3.5 billion on feeding the apparatus in charge of poverty reduction, confirmed Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs Nguyen Trong Dam.
Dairy product prices under microscope
The finance and trade ministries will set up delegations to inspect dairy production and trading companies after these companies submitted proposals to increase the prices of their products.
Education Ministry steps up avian flu prevention measures
The Ministry of Education and Training has asked its departments, educational institutes and vocational schools to co-operate with the health sector and other relevant agencies in the fight against avian flu, especially A(H7N9).
HCM City sees start of year bump in FDI
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into HCM City has risen sharply - in terms of registered capital and the number of investment licences – over the first two months of 2014, according to the HCM City Department of Planning and Investment.