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Bank profit postings reveal year of mixed results
A number of banks have released profit results in 2013 that portray both a gloomy and bright picture of the banking industry.
AS Roma beat Vietnam in U19 friendly
AS Roma defeated Vietnam 2-1 in their first match of the International U19 Football Tournament in HCM City on January 6.
Restrictions on foreign currency tightened
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has issued regulations on restricting the use of foreign currency in the country.
37 artifacts added to national treasure list
The Prime Minister recently recognised 37 new national treasures, including works from the Dong Son and Oc Eo cultures.
Candy brands face down foreign rivals
Vietnamese confectionery brands are outselling foreign products in the run-up to Tet (the Lunar New Year).
Americans donate US$55,000 to NGOs
A group of 10 American donors have raised a total of US$55,000 to donate to six non-governmental organisations in Vietnam following a recent philanthropy trip to the country.
Vietnam- a major ICT spender in 2014
The emergence of a third platform (Cloud, Big Data, Mobility and Social) will change the main themes of the IT and telecoms market in Vietnam in 2014, according to a report listing the top 10 predictions for next year's ICT.
Deputy PM urges to get tough on smuggling
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged local authorities and government agencies to work together to prevent smuggling and related activities during the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) festival.
SBV banks on steady dollar exchange ratio
The exchange rate between the Vietnamese dong (VND) against the US dollar (US$) will not increase more than 2% in 2014.
Industrial production surges
The country's industrial production has shown signs of recovery this year, rising 5.9% compared to last year, according to the General Statistics Office.