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More foreign tourists visit VN in August
The number of foreign tourists visiting Vietnam increased by 9.5% month-on-month in August 2014, according to figures from the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Circus artists to debut special performance for children
Circus artists from the Vietnam Circus Federation will debut a special show dedicated to children on August 30.
Purchasing power edges higher
The purchasing power of Vietnamese residents increased slightly in the first eight months of 2014, following an increase in the purchase of goods and services.
Vietnamese artist shortlisted for prestigious regional art prize
Vietnamese artist Nguyen Trinh Thi's artwork is among the works of 15 artists shortlisted for the SG$60,000 (US$48,000) APB Foundation Signature Art Prize 2014.
Government bond transactions near US$1bil
The total value of State treasury bill transactions have reached nearly VND21 trillion (US$1 billion), the Hanoi Stock Exchange has reported.
Swedish chef serves bun cha in style
The Embassy of Sweden in Hanoi will host a special lunch today prepared by famous Swedish chef Tareq Taylor.
Health Ministry launches new online service portal
The Ministry of Health has launched an online registration service through which all the sector's administrative services can be conducted online.
Vietnam cueists to compete in Portugal
Vietnam will take part in a 3-cushion World Cup championship in Porto, Portugal, from September 8 to 14.
Japan gives grant to elderly care centre
The Japanese Embassy in Hanoi on August 28 provided healthcare funding of US$120,700 to the Tuyet Thai Elderly Care Centre in Hanoi's Dong Anh District.
Referee Tri to work on int'l friendly
FIFA referee Vo Minh Tri has been invited to officiate at an international friendly match between hosts the Republic of Korea and Venezuela on September 5 in Bucheon City.