• Vietnamese embassy opens in Greece

    06/01/2011 05:00

    The Vietnamese Embassy in Greece opened in Athens on December 16, 2010. The embassy officials met with representatives of the Vietnam-Greece Friendship Association and nearly 30 overseas Vietnamese in Athens on December 31 on the occasion of the New...

  • Troubled shipbuilding group to be audited

    06/01/2011 05:00

    The State Audit of Vietnam (SAV) plans to conduct audits at 151 state-owned agencies in 2011, focusing on financial and banking sector. SAV will check the financial reports of 27 state-owned groups, including the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group...

  • City sets socio-economic progress targets

    06/01/2011 05:00

    The HCM City administration targets limiting the poverty rate below 5.4 per cent and unemployment to less than 5 per cent this year. During a meeting yesterday, city leaders also set the targets of per capita GDP of US$3,000 for this year....

  • GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 6/1

    GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 6/1

    05/01/2011 05:00

    Judicial sector urged to improve performance President Nguyen Minh Triet asked the judiciary to improve the quality of its work practically and ethically at a meeting here yesterday, Jan 5....

  • Vietnam Catholic Church’s jubilee year 2010 closes

    Vietnam Catholic Church’s jubilee year 2010 closes

    05/01/2011 05:00

    A ceremony to close the Catholic Church of Vietnam Jubilee Year 2010 was held at the La Vang parish, Hai Lang district, in the central province of Quang Tri on January 5. Photo: VOV...

  • Comfortable with leader’s baton

    04/01/2011 05:00

    With its ASEAN Chairmanship in 2010, Vietnam has championed the ASEAN Charter via three major pillars including political and security cooperation, economic cooperation and socio-cultural cooperation. Deputy minister of Foreign Affairs Doan Xuan Hung talked with VIR about...

  • Twin targets race to top of agenda

    04/01/2011 05:00

    A calm macroeconomy and cooling inflation will be Vietnam’s top priorities in its 2011 socio-economic development plan. Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) Minister Vo Hong Phuc said that Vietnam’s economy in 2011 would continue to face big external challenges....

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