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Russian author publishes book about Vietnam, in Vietnamese Russian writer Daria Mishukova. Photo: hanoimoi.com.vnThe book “Vietnam - The Land of Dragons and Fairies” by Russian scholar Daria Mishukova...
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Committee discusses agricultural restructuring in Mekong Delta Nhan Dan – The Southwestern Steering Committee, the Ministries of Agriculture and Rural Development and Industry and Trade, and the State...
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Land-use certification still too slow A cadastral worker measures a resident's garden and land to complete his survey for a land-use rights certificate in Ha Noi's Thanh Tri District. As many as six...
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New decree to come out to handle bad debts at SOEsThe Ministry of Finance will present to the Government a decree on handling bad debts at State-owned enterprises (SOEs) which will serve as a legal...
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Pottery collector displays local productsBatTrangVillage has long been known as a place to buy quality pottery, but rarely have these works been exhibited for the public. A small museum offers a rare...
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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 7/7State budget collection increasesEight out of 14 collected State taxes and fees posted up strong rises in the first six months, of which foreign direct investment (FDI)...
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Green village rolls out bamboo bicycles For those seeking refuge from the bustling tourist town of Hoi An, this ecotourism village offers a quieter vacation spot. Instead of cars and motorbikes,...
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Platform DK1 marks 24th founding anniversary An economics-science-service complex, known as Platform DK1, has played an important role in defending the country’s sovereignty over its islands, seas...
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2 dead, 181 hospitalized after S. Korean jet crash-lands in San FranciscoBy Del Quentin Wilber, Ashley Halsey III and Lori Aratani Asiana Airlines flight crashes at San Francisco airport: At least two...
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SBV losing grip on gold, forex market? TuoitrenewsFor illustration purpose only. Tuoi TrePrevious forecasts of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on the local gold and dollar markets seem going off...
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Perfect break from rain to Mui NeNow the summer season is here (ironically during the middle of the rainy season) the weekend breaks of Saigonese are the norm and the hordes are heading off to Mui Ne...
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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 8/7US becomes largest importer of Vietnamese tra fishVietnam earned US$170.18 million from tra fish exports to the US in the first five months of 2013, up 16% from last year’s same...
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Another wind power project for Ninh ThuanThe south-central coastal province of Ninh Thuan has given approval in principle for Vietnam Electricity Investment and Construction Joint Stock Company (EVNIC)...
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New water hyacinth cutting machine to clear canals in HCMCA group of scientists from Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City have manufactured an automatic water hyacinth cutting machine that they...
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Many newswires in Vietnam attacked Tuoi TreReaders couldn’t or found it difficult to access several major newswires like VietnamNet.vn, Tuoitre.vn, Dantri.com.vn and Kenh14.vn in Vietnam from July 3 to...
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Vietnamese architect shortlisted for an international architecture award Dezeen, dtinews Vietnamese architect Vo Trong Nghia’s restaurant project, named the Kontum Indochine Café, was among 300...
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Farmers sell agricultural land en masseVietNamNet Bridge - For most farmers, land is considered property and the major means of production. Yet recently, many farmers in the Mekong Delta had to sell...
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Legal documents underpin HN lawThe Ha Noi People's Council had passed 11 resolutions to concretise the Capital Law to help with its implementation, said chairman of the Ha Noi's People Committee...
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College entrance exams in Vietnam and China (photos) TuoitrenewsA proctor is seen checking a candidate's profile on July 8, 2013. Over 800,000 Vietnamese applicants will take the national college...
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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 9/7VNA, Rolls-Royce in talks over aircraft engine dealVietnam Airlines (VNA) and Rolls-Royce are in talks over the national flag carrier’s plan to buy engines for 14 Airbus A350...
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