Crackdown on low-quality toys

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago

Nationwide investigations into the production of poor quality toys will be held in August and September, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology.

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Agar wood mafia, lack of options force villagers to risk death

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Agar wood mafia, lack of options force villagers to risk death

The youngest son of 80-year-old Tran Nho (left, seen here with her daughter-in-law and two grandchildren) in Quang Binh Province, was shot dead during a hunt organized by "agar wood kings," but received no compensation. Photo courtesy of Saigon Tiep Thi

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Latest rate cut fails to perk up businesses

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Latest rate cut fails to perk up businesses

Photo courtesy of Saigon Tiep Thi

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Experts urge Vietnam to turn garbage into power for double benefit

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Báo Thanh Niên English 2 month(s) ago

Vietnam is losing the opportunity to produce energy from garbage due to its lack of technologies and funds, experts said at a conference on solid waste management in Ho Chi Minh City Friday.

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Bullion demand to fall 22-25% this year

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 3 related news

Viet Nam's demand for goods will likely fall by 22-25 per cent this year as the Government tightens its grip on the bullion market to stabilise the country's currency, according to a source from Sai Gon Tiep Thi newspaper.

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Firms feted for high-quality products

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Nhân dân English 4 month(s) ago

2012 Producer of High Quality Vietnamese Goods award saw 59 new winners and 42 who had won the annual recognition for 17 years in a row.

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Firms feted for high-quality products

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Báo QĐND English 4 month(s) ago 1 related news

Firms feted for high-quality products

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Firms feted for high-quality products

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VietnamPlus English 4 month(s) ago 1 related news

2012 Producer of High Quality Vietnamese Goods award saw 59 new winners and 42 who had won the annual recognition for 17 years in a row.

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Awash in debts

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SaigonTimes English 6 month(s) ago

The outlook for the State corporate sector is never so dreadful after a report sent by the Ministry of Finance to National Assembly deputies in Hanoi this week unveils the black hole of crippling debts that will likely push many State-owned groups to the verge of bankruptcy. The path to survival looks rocky, and is only to open up in case macro-economic stability is achieved in the coming time.

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The costly pride

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SaigonTimes English 6 month(s) ago

Sentiment changes swiftly upon Vietnam being awarded the right to host the continent’s biggest sports tournament ASIAD in 2019, from the joy of national pride that is seen short-lived to the worry that will linger years until the event takes place and maybe a long time after. The 18th Asian Games will be organized in Hanoi, marking the first time the tournament comes to Vietnam and its return to Southeast Asia since the one in Thailand in 1998.

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The story behind super-slim houses

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 8 month(s) ago

The story behind super-slim houses

Slim houses, which are often less than 1 or 2m in frontal width, come into being after their original full-sized versions are partially demolished to make way for road expansion projects. Their remains are then renovated, and in some cases when space was lacking, expanded upwards.

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Brain-eating amoeba claims 2nd victim in Vietnam

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Báo Thanh Niên English 8 month(s) ago 1 related news

Doctors in Ho Chi Minh City said that a six-year-old boy has become the second person to be killed recently by a rare disease caused by a brain-eating amoeba.

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20-yr-old beverage brand to be acquired by foreign firm

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 9 month(s) ago 1 related news

20-yr-old beverage brand to be acquired by foreign firm

Local consumers will soon say goodbye to Tribeco, a well-known beverage brand name over the last 20 years, as the company is no longer able to withstand its loss-stricken operation, and is set to dissolve and be acquired by a foreign company.

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Vietnam beefs up sea patrols with aircraft in response to Chinese abuse

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Báo Thanh Niên English 10 month(s) ago

Vietnam’s maritime police are strengthening patrols in central province waters with aircraft, as Chinese transgressions are increasing, Saigon Tiep Thi newspaper reported on Friday.

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Copyright holders lose piracy war

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VietNam News English 10 month(s) ago

Copyright holders have been slow in suing violators or seeking help from authorised agencies to stop piracy, according to experts.

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