• Laos-Vietnam pledge to join forces to survive turbulence

    Laos-Vietnam pledge to join forces to survive turbulence

    10/04/2009 05:00

    Vietnam and Laos are committed to cementing cooperation and sharing experiences in coping with the global economic downturn. Vietnam’s MPI Minister Vo Hong Phuc (left) and Laos’ Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh focus on cooperation. Vietnam...

  • Vietnam, Japan strengthen ODA transparency

    10/04/2009 05:00

    The Japanese and Vietnamese governments respect the increased transparency in the new official development assistance disbursement process, Japanese ambassador Sakaba Mitsuo said at a press briefing in Hanoi Friday. He said both sides have agreed to...

  • Cultural exchanges strengthen Vietnam-Japan ties: president

    Cultural exchanges strengthen Vietnam-Japan ties: president

    10/04/2009 05:00

    President Nguyen Minh Triet Friday said that besides economic cooperation, cultural exchange activities play an important role in strengthening solidarity and cooperation between Vietnam and Japan. He...

  • Coal sector asked to ensure national energy security

    Coal sector asked to ensure national energy security

    10/04/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai asked the coal sector to conserve and exploit coal in a sustainable manner to ensure national energy security, during a working session with Khe Cham Coal Company in Quang Ninh province on April 11. Every...

  • POLITICS IN BRIEF 10/4

    POLITICS IN BRIEF 10/4

    09/04/2009 05:00

    Prime Minister to attend ASEAN meetings; Vietnam, Laos strengthen cooperation in publication; Vietnam supports UN Security Council reform; Vietnam calls for solidarity in Guinea Bissau Speaking at the regular press briefing in Hanoi on April 9, Foreign...

  • Lee Kuan Yew to visit Vietnam

    Lee Kuan Yew to visit Vietnam

    09/04/2009 05:00

    Mr. Lee Kuan Yew (photo: Washington Post) The Foreign Ministry said that former Singaporean Prime Minister, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew will pay a visit to Vietnam from April 13-17, at the invitation of the Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung....

  • Finance ministry suggests extending income tax exemption

    09/04/2009 05:00

    The Ministry of Finance Thursday suggested that the exemption on personal income tax (PIT) for organizations and individuals should be extended by an additional month to June 30, 2009. The suggestion was made at the National Assembly’s Financial and...

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