Back foot start in quarters

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Viet Nam's Song Lam Nghe An will face an extra challenge when they play Persipura Jayapura of Indonesia in the quarter-final round of the Asian Football Confederation Cup at Vinh Stadium today.

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Indices plunge on both markets

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago 1 related news

Both of the nation's stock markets continued to decline yesterday, with the VN-Index dropping 3.7 per cent to close at just 402.59 points. Only 13 codes on the HCM Stock Exchange posted gains, while 243 fell.

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Textile, garment exports reach $5.1bln

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago 3 related news

Total apparel export turnover was estimated to increase by 35.6 per cent year-on-year and reach US$5.1 billion in the first five months of the year, according to the Viet Nam Textile and Garment Association.

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Din Ky company owner apologised for the accident

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago 2 related news

The owner of the Din Ky Tourism Company apologised yesterday to the families of victims of a tragic boat accident that occurred last Friday.

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Deputy PM promotes insurance

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago 2 related news

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung has asked the Viet Nam Social Insurance Agency to encourage more people to take out insurance policies, despite the fact the figure has been increasing year-on-year.

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Mong children learn lessons in mother tongue

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Mong children learn lessons in mother tongue

Mong pupils in their first and second years at Lao Chai Primary School in Sa Pa used to struggle in school because lessons were conducted in Vietnamese – local children's second language which most can barely speak.

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Dong Thap farmer fishes his way to snakehead success

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago

Dong Thap farmer fishes his way to snakehead success

When they got married and started a new life together, Phan Van Chung and his wife received a small gold ring and a rickety boat from their families.

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HCM City eyes 6% agricultural growth

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago

The ongoing Agriculture and Rural Development Programme in HCM City targets an increase of more than 6 per cent in farm output this year, an official said.

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Mekong Delta at risk from landslides during dry season

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Unlike in the past landslides are now a threat even during the dry season along the Tien and Hau Rivers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta.

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Tornado wreaks havoc

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago

Tornado wreaks havoc

Residents in EaBar Commune, in central Phu Yen Province's mountainous Song Hinh District, repair their houses that were destroyed by a tornado on Sunday evenning.

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Doctors discover new virus causing hand-foot-mouth

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago

The current outbreak of hand-foot-mouth disease among children in HCM City is being caused by the coxsackie B2 virus and not EV71, doctors at Children's Hospital No 1 said on Sunday.

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Viet Nam, Laos to both fight wildlife smuggling

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago

Central Quang Tri Province and neighbouring Savannakhet Province in Laos yesterday vowed to increase information exchange and co-operation to control the smuggling of wild animals along the border.

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Gov't plans to extend social insurance scheme to whole population by 2014

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago 2 related news

Viet Nam Social Insurance (VSI) has targeted full health insurance coverage for the entire population and social insurance for all workers by 2014.

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Tax breaks for Con Dao islanders

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago

Tax breaks for Con Dao islanders

Personal income tax for Vietnamese and foreigners who work on the islands of Con Dao has been reduced by 50 per cent, in a proposed draft of preferential policies by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

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Laos bank ties to be extended

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VietNam News English 25 month(s) ago

Viet Nam and Laos aim to extend ties in banking and securities following a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung and Lao Central Bank Governor Bounsong Sommalavong, in Ha Noi yesterday.

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