Politics

PM lauds central provinceâs efforts to lure investment
01/08/2009 05:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Saturday praised Thua Thien- Hue city Province for its efforts to draw investment to the Lang Co-Chan May economic zone. The government expects the zone to act...
Australian lieutenant general to visit Vietnam tomorrow
31/07/2009 05:00
The Australian Vice Chief of Defense Force (VCDF), Lieutenant General David Hurley will visit Vietnam from August 2-6, the Australian Embassy in Hanoi said in a statement Friday. Hurley will talk...
Vietnam to continue receiving Japanâs financial support
31/07/2009 05:00
Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (R) receives Hiroshi Watanabe, president and chief executive officer of Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), in Hanoi Friday The Japanese government has decided to provide...
Party resolution on religion reviewed
30/07/2009 05:00
A national conference aiming to review the five-year implementation of a Party resolution on religion opened in Hanoi Thursday. The conference, hosted by the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC), was attended by...
Property titles easier to obtain with new laws, says official
30/07/2009 05:00
Small changes in new laws effective August 1 will make obtaining house and land titles a shorter and simpler process, according to an official. Basically, the procedure will follow the same steps...
Japanese Bank pledges additional loans to Vietnam
30/07/2009 05:00
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation will continue to grant loans to banks in Asia, including Vietnam, said visiting JBIC President and CEO Hiroshi Watanabe in a meeting with Vietnamese PM Nguyen Tan Dung on July 31. The Japan Bank for...
POLITICS IN BRIEF 31/7
30/07/2009 05:00
President visits National University in HCM City; Vietnam to attend 30th AIPA General Assembly; Vietnam calls for int’l support to Somalia’s government; President calls for a boost to fruit exports; Int’l outreach elevates Vietnam’s prestige President Nguyen...