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[2011-05-21] ASEAN Defence Ministers summit wraps up in Jakarta
ASEAN Defence Ministers summit wraps up in Jakarta
May, 21/05/2011 JAKARTA — The fifth ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting (ADMM-5) ended in Jakarta yesterday.
The meeting issued a joint declaration calling for increased security-national defence co-operation among ASEAN members to ensure and boost regional peace and stability, advancing towards an ASEAN Community by 2015, with one of the most three important pillars being security-political community.
The declaration affirmed fre... |
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[2011-05-21] Mountain, island residents cast early votes for new MPs
Mountain, island residents cast early votes for new MPs
May, 21/05/2011
HA NOI — Early elections took place in various localities across Viet Nam yesterday, two days ahead of the official polling day for the National Assembly and local People's Councils.
The early procedures were mostly carried out in mountainous, border and isolated communes, where commuting is difficult.
According to a Vietnam News Agency correspondent in the central province of Nghe An, more than 49,000 voters ... |
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[2011-05-21] Vietnam central bank may remove deposit rate cap
Vietnam central bank may remove deposit rate cap
May, 21 2011
Deposit rates at some banks have exceeded the central bank's cap of 14 percent
Vietnam’s central bank is considering either increasing the interest rate cap of 14 percent on dong deposits or terminating it altogether as banks complain about difficulties in raising funds.
A State Bank of Vietnam source told Thanh Nien that the bank may raise the cap to 15.5-16.5 percent and start imposin... |
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[2011-05-19] Canh to coach Vissai Ninh Binh
Canh to coach Vissai Ninh Binh
May, 19 2011
Nguyen Duc Canh, the former assistant coach, has been appointed to manage Vissai Ninh Binh following Nguyen Van Sy dismissal after his team's 0-4 loss to SHB Da Nang on Sunday.
Nguyen Van Thinh, who achieved success with former V-League champions Song Lam Nghe An, will be Ninh Binh's technical director.
"Ninh Binh players will support Canh because he deeply understands his players. Both Canh and Thinh will not be put under any undue pressu... |
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[2011-05-18] VN puts great trust in relations with India: Party leader
VN puts great trust in relations with India: Party leader
May, 18 2011
HA NOI — Viet Nam has made boosting friendly relations with India a top priority, said Party General Secretary and National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong.
Trong made the statement while receiving a delegation from the Indian Lok Sabha (House of the People), led by speaker Meira Kumar yesterday.
Trong hailed the speaker's visit, which he said would boost Vietnamese-Indian relations.
At the meeting, he agr... |
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[2011-05-17] Taxi crimes against foreigners on the rise in HCMC
Taxi crimes against foreigners on the rise in HCMC
May, 17 2011
An unlicensed taxi that imitates the Mai Linh Taxi Company's logo outside Ho Chi Minh City's Ben Thanh Market. (Photo: Sai Gon Tiep Thi)A Malaysian tourist last Friday reported to a popular taxi company in Ho Chi Minh City she was overcharged for a short ride by a company taxi driver, but later it turned out she had took the unlicensed taxi that imitated that company’s brand.
Rasniya Moho Rasid, a reporter&nb... |
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[2011-05-17] Donald Trump says he won't run for US president in 2012
Donald Trump says he won't run for US president in 2012
May, 17 2011
S tycoon Donald Trump says he will not run for the US presidency in 2012, declaring he is not ready to leave the private sector.
On Monday, he said he could win but "business is my greatest passion".
In recent months, the real estate mogul and reality television star had loudly questioned whether President Barack Obama was born in the US.
The media attention that gained and his already high name recognition boosted him ... |
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[2011-05-16] Buddhists encouraged to play major role in nation's future
Buddhists encouraged to play major role in nation's future
May, 16/05/2011
HA NOI — President Nguyen Minh Triet has urged Buddhists nationwide to strive to record new achievements to mark the 2,555th anniversary of Buddha's birth, the upcoming election of representatives to the National Assembly and People's Councils and the 121st birth anniversary of Uncle Ho.
Speaking at a ceremony held by the Viet Nam Buddhist Sangha and its Executive Board in northern Ninh Binh Province yest... |
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[2011-05-14] Call for independent land pricing
Call for independent land pricing
May, 14 2011
HA NOI — Independent agencies in charge of determining the price of land allocated to investors and compensation given to land owners are necessary to help battle corruption.
This was the predominant message of a two-day workshop on good land governance, held by the World Bank and the General Department of Land Administration under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in the northern town of Tam Dao, Vinh Phuc Province... |
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[2011-05-14] Eurozone's economic growth accelerates
Eurozone's economic growth accelerates
May, 14/05/2011
The economy of the 17 countries that use the euro grew by 0.8% in the first three months of 2011, up from 0.3% in the previous quarter.
Germany was largely responsible for the better-than-expected figure, reporting growth of 1.5% in the period.
There was a surprisingly strong 0.8% growth rate from debt-laden Greece.
France grew 1%, Italy and Spain grew 0.1% and 0.3% respectively and Portugal slid into recession after contracting for ... |
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[2011-05-13] Japan's government approves Tepco compensation scheme
Japan's government approves Tepco compensation scheme
May, 13 2011
Japan's government has approved a plan to help Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) compensate victims of the crisis at its tsunami-crippled nuclear plant.
Payouts are expected to run into the tens of billions of dollars over the Fukushima nuclear plant breakdown.
Government assistance could help Tepco, the country's largest power
utility, avoid bankruptcy.
But Trade Minister... |
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[2011-05-13] Authorities review investing abroad because of low returns
Authorities review investing abroad because of low returns
May, 13 2011
HA NOI — There is a growing trend among domestic enterprises to invest in foreign markets but returns remain low, causing authorities to review the situation.
The Ministry of Planning and Investment revealed that there were 19 registered projects worth US$1.26 billion in the first three months of this year. Of that, $200 million had been disbursed.
Ministry statistics also indicated each project abroad tha... |
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[2011-05-10] Australian Governor-General talks stronger bilateral trade objectives
Australian Governor-General talks stronger bilateral trade objectives
May, 10 2011
President Nguyen Minh Triet welcomes Australian Governor-General Quentin Bryce yesterday in Ha Noi. VNA/VNS Photo Nguyen Khang
HA NOI — Viet Nam and Australia need to boost bilateral trade and investment as well as political ties, President Nguyen Minh Triet said at a meeting with Australian Governor-General Quentin Bryce in Ha Noi yesterday.
Triet said Viet Nam was expecting an i... |
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[2011-05-10] Party General Secretary meets voters in Ha Noi
Party General Secretary meets voters in Ha Noi
May, 10 2011
HA NOI — Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong joined four other candidates for the 13th National Assembly in meeting with voters in Ha Noi's Tay Ho District on May 9, as part of their election campaigning.
Trong, who also doubles as Secretary of the Central Military Party Commission and Chairman of the 12th National Assembly, along with the four other candidates presented their personal manifestos at the meeting.
The... |
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[2011-05-10] Vinacomin, Hoa Phat vie for iron miner
Vinacomin, Hoa Phat vie for iron miner
May, 10 2011
Workers of Hoa Phat Group move steel ingots. The group intends to buy a controlling stake in Thach Khe Iron Joint Stock Co. — VNA/VNS Photo Hong Ky
HA NOI — Hoa Phat Group has announced its intention to buy a controlling stake in Thach Khe Iron Joint Stock Co, but is likely to face difficulties as the iron company's major stakeholder, State-owned mining group Vinacomin, also wishes to raise ... |
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