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Government pushes domestic rice exports
Ministries and related sectors should closely follow the development of rice markets at home and abroad and expand trade promotion activities for increasing Vietnamese rice exports.
FDI inflows drop in first half of the year
The country attracted US$6.85 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of this year, down 35% as compared to same period last year.
Khoi leads at Asian Champs
FIDE master Nguyen Anh Khoi is leading the U12 category at the Asian Youth Chess Championship which is ongoing in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Junior footballer set for Brazil
Six junior players from Thua Thien-Hue community Football For All in Vietnam (FFAV) project, will join the Football for Hope event in Brazil, between July 3 and 10.
EU pledges US$736 million in ODA for 2014
The European Union (EU) has committed EUR542 million (US$736 million) in official development assistance to Vietnam this year, and the level of aid would also be maintained for the coming years.
Formosa proposes special steel zone in Vung Ang
Taiwan's Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Limited Company, a subsidiary of Formosa Plastics Group, has offered its services in setting up the government-managed Vung Ang special steel economic region.
New Investment Law should cut red tape: NA
National Assembly deputies agreed on June 23 that revisions to the Investment Law should bolster investors' confidence through further cuts in red tape related to investment activities.
UNESCO launches contest on public transport
The UNESCO Centre for Culture and Education (UNESCO-CEP) has launched a photo contest to raise awareness among young people about the benefits of using public transport.
Chefs in Shanghai for Bocuse d'Or competition
Chef Nguyen Le Hoang Phat will represent Vietnam at the two-day international culinary competition that kicks off in Shanghai on June 26.
Q-health reaches out to central Vietnam
Doctors and health care management experts from Chung Ang University demonstrated techniques for goiter and knee surgeries at the Quang Nam Central General Hospital through health care programme, Q-Health.