Wednesday April 10, 2013

Wednesday April 10, 2013

To begin this week’s edition of the Letter Box, we welcome Roger Tidy who wrote to the Voice of Vietnam for the first time on March 28, although he has heard our station...
Vietnamese study archeology exhibition in Egypt

Vietnamese study archeology exhibition in Egypt

(VOV) – A visiting Vietnamese delegation led by Nguyen Xuan Thang, President of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, met with Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim Ali in Cairo yesterday...
 Improving Vietnamese coffee value

Improving Vietnamese coffee value

(VOVworld) – Coffee is one of Vietnam’s most important agricultural exports. With increasing coffee export output, Vietnam has become a leading world exporter. But Vietnam’s export revenue...
 Economic restructuring prioritized

Economic restructuring prioritized

(VOV) – The Vietnamese Prime Minister has just approved the Master Plan on Economic Restructuring from now until 2020, with a growth paradigm change towards higher growth quality, efficiency and competitiveness. The plan will focus...
Taking advantage of resources for further development

Taking advantage of resources for further development

(VOVworld)- Strengthening diplomatic activities to develop the economy is one of the five major tasks of Vietnamese diplomacy this year. Vietnamese enterprises need support from diplomatic activities to exploit advantages, overcome challenges, and explore...
Binh Duong targets sustainable FDI attraction

Binh Duong targets sustainable FDI attraction

(VOVworld) – Last year the southern province of Binh Duong still led the country in foreign direct investment attraction despite unfavorable economic conditions and general FDI decline in Vietnam. According to foreign investors,...
30 dead in Nigeria as oil tankers catch fire

30 dead in Nigeria as oil tankers catch fire

At least 30 people were killed after five oil tankers caught fire following an explosion in a southern Nigerian city. The fire was caused by suspected vandals, who stole products from NNPC pipeline...
A forest ranger in Truong Son Range

A forest ranger in Truong Son Range

(VOVworld) – Tran Dinh Thien, a forest ranger of the Thua Thien-Hue Forest Management Department, is one of 47 outstanding individuals to receive a certificate of merit from the Ministry of Agriculture...
	09 January 2013

09 January 2013

This week, we received lots of letters and emails from listeners around the world with many questions about Vietnam. Thank you for the love you send to us. First, we’d...
Agriculture – backbone of Vietnam’s economy in 2012

Agriculture – backbone of Vietnam’s economy in 2012

(VOVworld) – Despite difficulties last year, agriculture remained a highlight in the Vietnamese economy with exports setting records, making Vietnam the world’s top exporter of rice and coffee. Agriculture has, once...