• Europe and Asia need a free trade agreement: forum

    Europe and Asia need a free trade agreement: forum

    06/05/2009 05:00

    Rice bags are loaded for export shipments at a port in Ho Chi Minh City. Europe and Asia need a free trade agreement to boost economic ties, helping businesses explore potential development opportunities from each bloc,...

  • PM okays interest subsidy for needy

    06/05/2009 05:00

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung signed Wednesday a decision to provide interest subsidies for poor people taking loans from the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies. The interest subsidy will last two years and apply to loans taken between May 1, 2009 and...

  • Vietnam supports Nepal’s peace and development process

    06/05/2009 05:00

    Vietnam joins the international community in its commitment to supporting the peace and development process on which the Nepalese people and government have embarked. Ambassador Bui The Giang, Vietnamese deputy representative to the UN Security Council,...

  • Leaders remember heroes of Dien Bien Phu Victory

    Leaders remember heroes of Dien Bien Phu Victory

    06/05/2009 05:00

    Vietnamese leaders visit the Dien Bien Phu Martyrs Cemetery May 6 (Photo: SGGP). VietNamNet Bridge - On the 55th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory May 7, Truong Tan Sang, Politburo Member and Standing Member of the Secretariat of the Vietnam...

  • PM visits General Vo Nguyen Giap

    PM visits General Vo Nguyen Giap

    06/05/2009 05:00

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung visited senior General Vo Nguyen Giap at his home this morning, on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory. From the right: PM Nguyen Tan Dung, General Vo Nguyen Giap and his wife. Escorting the...

  • Meeting marks Dien Bien Phu victory

    Meeting marks Dien Bien Phu victory

    06/05/2009 05:00

    The victory at Dien Bien Phu over the French colonialists 55 years ago was one of Vietnam’s greatest military exploits and a landmark in the nation’s history of struggle against foreign invaders, said a Party official. VietNamNet Bridge - The victory at...

  • City spells out measures to bolster economy

    City spells out measures to bolster economy

    06/05/2009 05:00

    Shoppers at a jewelry outlet in Ho Chi Minh City (Photo: SGGP). VietNamNet Bridge - The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has recommended measures to the Government for continuing to ward off recession and boost growth. To increase direct tax...

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