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Plans in place for Ninh Thuan nuclear plant
Vietnam and Russia have agreed to speed up the progress of building the first nuclear power plant in central Ninh Thuan Province as of 2014, earlier scheduled.
Young overseas Vietnamese welcomed home
Every Vietnamese youth living overseas is an ambassador to the nation, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan said while receiving an overseas Vietnamese delegation in Hanoi on July 17.
Gov’t invests in cinema industry
More than VND6.5 trillion (US$309 million) from the State budget will be earmarked for developing the cinema industry nationwide from now to 2020, according to the Department of Cinematography.
Taiwan is top destination for Vietnam labourers abroad
Taiwan received 15,106 Vietnamese guest labourers in the first six months of this year, accounting for nearly 47% of the total number of Vietnamese labourers going abroad for overseas jobs.
Exhibition honours France's art of table decoration
France's fine art of table decoration will be presented to the public at L'Espace, the French Cultural Centre, in Hanoi on July 4.
Folk Me Folk You set for Hanoi
Nine bands from around the world will share a stage at the Folk Me Folk You festival at Hanoi Social Club on July 6.
US fund to invest more in Masan subsidiary
Private equity group Masan (MSN) announced on July 2 that US investment fund TPG Growth had entered into definitive agreements to acquire a 49% stake in its Masan Agriculture arm.
Organ transplant centre operational in Hanoi
The National Centre for co-ordinating Human Organ Transplants, which opened in Hanoi on June 29, is a long overdue service that facilitates organ transplantation in Vietnam.
Teen swimmer wins gold at Asian Indoor Games
Vietnamese teenage swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien stormed to a gold medal at the fourth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Incheon, the Republic of Korea, on June 30.
Montpellier artist hosts exhibition in HCM City
French artist Sandrine Llouquet will host a solo exhibition featuring her latest paintings and installation works at Galerie Quynh, due to open on June 29.