FDI boosts tech transfers but performance can lag

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news

While foreign investment is a good indicator of technology transfer in Viet Nam, such transfers do not necessarily improve performance, said speakers at a scientific workshop on competitiveness held in the capital on Wednesday.

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Hanoi Social Club hosts ukulele workshop

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Two ukulele teachers from Australia will deliver a short course in the musical instrument in Ha Noi on Tuesday, April 16.

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Vietnam and the Koreas

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 month(s) ago

Vietnam and the Koreas

Editor’s Note: Our American columnist Scott Harris wrote this aticle about the relationship between Vietnam and the two countries on the Korean Peninsula when he is there on a reporting trip to the southern part. The views expressed here are solely those of the writer and do not necessarily represent Tuoitrenews’ stance.

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Promoting agricultural exports

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Báo QĐND English 3 month(s) ago

Promoting agricultural exports

Overviews of the national economy’s 2012 performance necessarily include a number of impressive achievements in aquaculture, forestry, and fishery exports. But a closer analysis of general agricultural exports—contrasting volume and value fluctuations in recent years— reveals some cause for concern.

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Lenovo downplays RIM acquisition rumors

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Báo Đầu Tư English 4 month(s) ago

Lenovo downplays RIM acquisition rumors

The company says that it's not necessarily looking to acquire Research In Motion and that its CFO's comments last week were taken out of context.

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IAEA experts back in Iran for fresh nuclear talks

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Báo Dân Trí English 4 month(s) ago 1 related news

Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) arrived in Tehran early on Wednesday to try resolve long-running differences with Iran over its controversial nuclear programme.

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IAEA experts back in Iran for fresh nuclear talks

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VietNam News English 4 month(s) ago 1 related news

Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) arrived in Tehran early on Wednesday to try resolve long-running differences with Iran over its controversial nuclear programme.

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Americans living longer, with unhealthy lifestyles: report

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 5 month(s) ago

Americans living longer, with unhealthy lifestyles: report

Americans have longer, but not necessarily healthier, lives due to high rates of preventable chronic disease, according to an annual report on the nation's health released on Tuesday.

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iPad Mini vs. iPad 4: A glance at raw benchmarks

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Báo Đầu Tư English 7 month(s) ago

iPad Mini vs. iPad 4: A glance at raw benchmarks

Apple's iPad Mini and its bigger, fourth-generation iPad offer a sharp contrast in performance.

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No signs of recovery

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SaigonTimes English 8 month(s) ago

No signs of recovery

Prospects for the poor-performing real estate sector remain gloomy. The Saigon Times Daily spoke with Marc Townsend, managing director of CBRE Vietnam, a leading property management and consulting services provider, over the current market conditions and future outlook.

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Gov’t to cut State economic groups

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Hanoi Times English 9 month(s) ago 2 related news

The Hanoitimes - The Government plans to reduce the number of State economic groups from 11 to 5-7, said Minister, Chairman of the Office of Government Vu Duc Dam.

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Panic rooms and gun safes on rise in London luxury homes

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 9 month(s) ago

Panic rooms and gun safes on rise in London luxury homes

Panic rooms, gun safes and machinegun-proof doors are increasingly appearing in London homes as super-rich foreign newcomers bring their security fears to the UK capital.

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Dragon fruit irradiation stateside not quite easy

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SaigonTimes English 10 month(s) ago

HCMC – Although in principle the U.S. will accept the direct export of Vietnam’s dragon fruits from next Monday and perform quarantine procedures there instead of in Vietnam, local fruit exporters say it is not necessarily easier for them.

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English teachers necessarily need to meet international standards?

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VietnamNet English 10 month(s) ago

English teachers necessarily need to meet international standards?

VietNamNet Bridge – It’s very difficult for English teachers to meet the international standards, and it would be not easy for the Ministry of Education and Training to standardize the English teaching staff. Meanwhile, experts believe that meeting international standards should not be an imperative requirement.

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Electricity price likely to be adjusted quarterly: ministry

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Hanoi Times English 11 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Local electricity price will be properly adjusted o­nce every three months, said a senior state official.

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