Vietnam, UK boost defense cooperation

Vietnam, UK boost defense cooperation

(VOV) – Senior-Lieutenant General Do Ba Ty, Chief-of-the-General-Staff cum Deputy Defense Minister, has received UK Defense Under Secretary of State Lord Astor during his ongoing visit...
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,...
Hanoi to host CPTA 11th meeting

Hanoi to host CPTA 11th meeting

(VNA) – Eight major Asian cities will be represented in Hanoi early next month at the annual meeting of the Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia. The cities include Hnaoi, Tokyo, New Delhi, Seoul,...
Iraq’s security remains a big question

Iraq’s security remains a big question

(VOVworld) – Although half a year has gone since American forces lowered its flag in Baghdad last December marking 9 years of its operations in Iraq, the country’s security remains a big...
2,556th birthday of Lord Buddha is celebrated

2,556th birthday of Lord Buddha is celebrated

(VOVworld) - The 2,556 th birthday of Lord Buddha was celebrated today/ on Thursday by Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Hanoi. During the celebrations, a message from the head of the VBS was...
10-year rural transport development reviewed

10-year rural transport development reviewed

(VOVWorld) – Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has expressed appreciation for the programs to develop rural transport networks over the past 10 years. A meeting was held in Ha Nam...
Hanoi focuses on FDI quality

Hanoi focuses on FDI quality

(VOVworld) - In the first quarter of 2012, Hanoi attracted 39 new Foreign Direct Investment projects with total registered capital of 120 million USD, a 2% increase in the number of projects...