• Hanoi sees competitiveness falling because… it is too attractive

    Hanoi sees competitiveness falling because… it is too attractive

    08/05/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – With the fall of 10 grades in the 2010 provincial competitiveness index (PCI) report, Hanoi now ranks the 43 rd among 63 cities and provinces in provincial competitiveness. Hanoi is also the locality which has received most complaints...

  • Stocks stall on rate worries

    08/05/2011 05:00

    Investors should set up independent portfolios for stock trading, instead of watching which way the wind blows with the VN-Index, recommended FPT Securities Co analysts in their weekly market report. The VN-Index has become increasingly dependent on the...

  • Russian battleships visit Da Nang

    08/05/2011 05:00

    Three battleships from Russia’s Pacific fleet, led by the ship named Admiral Vinogradov, docked at Tien Sa port in the central province of Da Nang for a friendly four-day visit to Vietnam on May 7. During visit, exchange activities will be organized to...

  • 100-year-old lady sells lottery tickets

    100-year-old lady sells lottery tickets

    07/05/2011 05:00

    The old lady sat flat on the ground, bending her head down to her gaunt knees and panted. She could not see and listen clearly, nor speak well. She invited people to buy her lottery tickets by showing them forward. The oldest lottery...

  • 18th ASEAN Summit opens in Jakarta

    18th ASEAN Summit opens in Jakarta

    07/05/2011 05:00

    The 18th ASEAN Summit opened here Saturday with the theme of “ASEAN Community in a Global Community of Nations.” When addressing the opening ceremony, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that “ASEAN can’t be silent and do...

  • Mountain girls at Khau Vai Love Market

    07/05/2011 05:00

    This is a famous love market in Meo Vac District in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang. The local authorities have recently recognized Khau Vai Love Market as a historical cultural site. Khau Vai commune is home to...

  • Draft incentives for wind farms to go before Gov’t soon

    Draft incentives for wind farms to go before Gov’t soon

    07/05/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Industry and Trade will pass the draft of a long-awaited incentive policy for wind farms to the Government this month, according to the ministry’s Department of Energy. Le Tan Phong, vice director of the...

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