Japanese contractor charges transport ministry for tardiness

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Japanese contractor charges transport ministry for tardiness

Japanese contractor Tokyu has asked the Vietnamese Ministry of Transport to pay VND200 billion (US$9.62 million) to help the firm cover an overrun expensive it incurred after the agency failed to finish site clearance for a bridge construction project in Hanoi on schedule.

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EVN confirms $192 mln profits following power price hike

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EVN confirms $192 mln profits following power price hike

The Electricity Group of Vietnam (EVN) Friday confirmed they will post an enormous VND3.5 trillion – 4 trillion (US$168.2 million - $192.31 million) profit this year, just one day after announcing the 5 percent hike on power prices as of today, December 22.

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Official says it's OK if expenses to host Asiad overrun

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Official says it's OK if expenses to host Asiad overrun

A chief official from the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism said he does not know if the US$150 million estimate to host the 2019 Asiad in Vietnam is a big sum or not, while asserting that it will not be an issue if the expenses overrun by 30 percent.

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No more than $1bln to host Asiad: Minister

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No more than $1bln to host Asiad: Minister

Vietnam will have to spend no more than US$1 billion to host the 2019 Asian Games (Asiad), the Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism said on the sideline of the National Assembly convention in Hanoi on Tuesday.

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Experts object to power price hike

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Experts object to power price hike

Some experts have objected to the 5% power price hike taking effect July 1 as they say it could lead to considerable burdens for consumers and the corporate sector.

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Experts object to power price hike

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Experts object to power price hike

Some experts have objected to the 5% power price hike taking effect July 1 as they say it could lead to considerable burdens for consumers and the corporate sector.

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London Olympics to be most over-budget games since Atlanta 1996

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London Olympics to be most over-budget games since Atlanta 1996

The London 2012 summer Olympics are on course to be the most over-budget games for 16 years after organizers failed to forecast demands for security and private investment, according to a study by the University of Oxford.

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Vinalines is $2bln in debt: report

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Vinalines is $2bln in debt: report

Loss-ridden Vinalines, whose former chairman is wanted for economic offences, is currently burdened with a total debt of more than VND43 trillion, or US$2 billion, according to a government report recently submitted to the National Assembly.

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NVIDIA details top-tier GeForce GTX 680M Kepler GPU for Ultrabooks, other laptops

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NVIDIA details top-tier GeForce GTX 680M Kepler GPU for Ultrabooks, other laptops

When NVIDIA took the wraps off its family of 28nm Kepler GPUs, it promised some mobile chips designed for Ultrabooks were soon to follow.

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Inspectors find many wrongdoings at Vinalines

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Inspectors find many wrongdoings at Vinalines

The Vietnam State Inspectorate (VSI) has recently submitted to the government its inspection report on Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) in the 2007 – 2010 period.

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Inspectors find numerous wrongdoings at Vinalines

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Inspectors find numerous wrongdoings at Vinalines

The Vietnam State Inspectorate (VSI) has recently submitted to the government its inspection report on Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) in the 2007 – 2010 period.

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Higher prices don't deter travellers

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VietNam News English 13 month(s) ago 1 related news

Popular tourist destinations across the country were flooded with holidaymakers during the Reunification Day and International Labour Day holidays, regardless of higher prices.

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ATMs overrun as demand for Tet cash surges

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VietStock FI English 17 month(s) ago

Workers are queuing up outside automatic teller machines in industrial parks and export processing zones around the country to draw their Tet bonuses.

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llegal petrol stands overrun Nha Trang

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llegal petrol stands overrun Nha Trang

Many low-cost retail petrol stands have recently been popping up on the streets of Nha Trang.

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Bolivian Indians near La Paz on long protest march

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VietNam News English 20 month(s) ago

Around 2,000 Bolivian Indians have neared La Paz on the penultimate day of a gruelling, weeks-long march to protest government plans to build a highway through an Amazon nature preserve.

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