• Vietnam aims to keep inflation at 15-17 pct: PM 

    02/07/2011 05:00

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (left) talks with the press July 1 after a regular cabinet meeting. The government will strive to keep this year’s inflation at 15-17 percent, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told the press after a monthly...

  • PM asks inspectors to speed up on corruption cases

    PM asks inspectors to speed up on corruption cases

    01/07/2011 05:00

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Wednesday asked state inspectors to finish their jobs on severe corruption cases. Mr. Dung said at the meeting that corruption fight during the first six months of this year have gained positive results, yet saying that agencies...

  • US, Philippines push for East Sea disputes in ASEAN forum agenda

    US, Philippines push for East Sea disputes in ASEAN forum agenda

    01/07/2011 05:00

    The United States and the Philippines have urged the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum (ARF) to tackle current tensions in the South China Sea (East Sea) when it meets later this month in Bali, Indonesia. The Philippines and the US’...

  • Vietnam, China pledge to maintain peace in East Sea 

    01/07/2011 05:00

    Da Lon Island, Truong Sa Archipelago, Vietnam Officials of Vietnam and China have agreed to peacefully solve the two countries’ disputes through negotiation to maintain peace in the East Sea, according to a joint statement. The...

  • China a major economic and security challenge to US: Senator

    China a major economic and security challenge to US: Senator

    01/07/2011 05:00

    With a major military build up in progress and its holding of the largest share of US debt, China poses a challenge to US’ economic and national security, a top Republican Senator has said, pointing out that several of its neighbours were also feeling the heat of...

  • GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 30/6

    GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 30/6

    30/06/2011 05:00

    Vietnam , Lao localities reinforce cooperation The central province of Quang Tri and the Lao neighbouring province of Salavan have agreed on wide-ranging cooperation for 2011-2013. Illustrative image. (Source:...

  • PM urges more haste in prosecuting corruption

    30/06/2011 05:00

    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung called on relevant offices to speed up legal procedures in handling unsettled corruption cases during the remaining months of this year. “It is a must to clearly determine the reasons for the delayed handling of corruption...

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