• PM visits Australia today

    12/10/2008 05:00

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung left Hanoi Sunday for a two-day visit to Australia at the invitation of Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. This is Dung’s first visit to Australia, which takes place during a time when Vietnam and Australia are...

  • HCMC legislature urges stringent environmental regulations

    12/10/2008 05:00

    Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council has proposed the local administration to impose stricter rules and punishments on polluting businesses in the wake of increasing environmental contamination. The legislative body also wants the administration to...

  • Vietnam, Australia promote friendship and cooperation

    Vietnam, Australia promote friendship and cooperation

    12/10/2008 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Both government leaders affirmed their great determination to build a roadmap for comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Australia for the benefit of people from both countries and for the sake of peace, stability, cooperation...

  • NA’s Council of Ethnic Minorities opens plenary session

    NA’s Council of Ethnic Minorities opens plenary session

    11/10/2008 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly’s Council of Ethnic Minorities on Oct. 11 held a plenary session to discuss the bills of Vietnam Nationality Law (revised) and Health Insurance Law. Law-makers also recommended full coverage of healthcare...

  • Idaho governor to visit HCMC next week

    Idaho governor to visit HCMC next week

    11/10/2008 05:00

    The governor of the US state of Idaho, Clement Leroy “Butch” Otter, will arrive in Ho Chi Minh City on October 15 leading a business mission to promote trade with Vietnam. An official from...

  • Vietnam to help local firms become more competitive

    11/10/2008 05:00

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has pledged to speed up administrative reforms and intensify infrastructure investment to help domestic enterprises sharpen their competitive edge. His promise came at a conference of leading enterprises held in Hanoi...

  • NA suggests downsizing commune-level state agencies

    11/10/2008 05:00

    National Assembly deputies have agreed that there will be no increase in standing staff at commune-level state agencies nationwide. The agreement came Saturday as the deputies discussed workforce regulations. The country now has 11,000...

enews & updates

Sign up to receive breaking news as well as receive other site updates!

Ads by Adonline