Reports

Labor export a strategy that works
03/04/2011 05:00
Vietnamese workers in Libya prepare to fly home from an airport in Egypt. Around 10,000 Vietnamese workers have been evacuated due to the violence in Libya. A big challenge for a labor exporting country like Vietnam is protecting...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 1/4
31/03/2011 05:00
Hanoi set for international electric music festival Hanoi will host the 4th annual international electric music festival on April 15 and 16. This year Hanoi Sound Stuff has been themed “Green...
Resort real estate is now the choice of investors
27/03/2011 05:00
Real estate developers now tend to invest their money in resort projects, even when they are not receiving any investment incentives from local authorities. They have realized the high demand from wealthy people which in turn will bring them fat profits....
Time running out on US MIAs in Vietnam
25/03/2011 05:00
A US soldier carries a wooden box containing what is believed to be remains of US soldier killed during the Vietnam War during a MIA repatriation ceremony held at Da Nang International Airport in Da Nang City in June, 2009 With...
ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 24/3
24/03/2011 05:00
Exhibition on daily life in HCM City An exhibition titled “Inside the City”, showing everyday life in Ho Chi Minh City through photographs and videos, is now open at the HCM City Exhibition House in Le Thanh Ton Street in District 1....
SOCIETY IN BRIEF 25/3
24/03/2011 05:00
Bird flu control programme to cost US$25 million The Prime Minister has approved allocation of an additional US$25 million to the Vietnam Avian and Human Influenza Control and Preparedness Project. The World...
Forex crackdown has eased market tension: expert
24/03/2011 05:00
A staff member counts US dollar notes at a bank in Ho Chi Minh City The dong has strengthened against the dollar and dollar-denominated deposits have increased over the past week after the central bank clamped down on foreign...