Authorities tighten control over state-owned enterprises

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Authorities tighten control over state-owned enterprises

The newly issued decree concerning Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade stated that the group's CEO will be dismissed if he lets the company suffer losses for two consecutive years.

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Trillions of dong worth of capital left unused, wasted

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VietnamNet English 3 day(s) ago

Trillions of dong worth of capital left unused, wasted

VietNamNet Bridge – Commercial banks have reported they have hundreds of trillions of dong left in their coffers. Tens of trillions of dong have been kept at securities accounts. Many enterprises suffer a headache because they have nowhere to invest in.

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City fixes flood areas, but new ones emerge

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VietNam News English 6 day(s) ago

City fixes flood areas, but new ones emerge

HCM City will not suffer serious flooding in the coming rainy season, a senior official says.

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Spurs suffer Euro agony despite Bale's magic

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Spurs suffer Euro agony despite Bale's magic

Gareth Bale scored another stunning late winner for Tottenham, but his side's 1-0 victory over 10-man Sunderland was not enough to win the battle to qualify for the Champions League on Sunday.

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63 pct of LGBT persons tell poll they suffer discrimination

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 week(s) ago

Sixty-three percent of around 2,500 lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) persons recently polled in Vietnam said they had been discriminated against, a Tuesday conference was told.

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Up to one-fifth of US youth have mental disorder: CDC

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Up to one-fifth of US youth have mental disorder: CDC

WASHINGTON – As many as one-fifth of American children and teens suffer from a mental disorder such as anxiety or depression and the incidence of such ailments is rising, a study released Thursday said.

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Vietnam won’t reduce rice export price

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

Vietnam won’t reduce rice export price

VietNamNet Bridge – Rice importers have threatened to stop buying if Vietnam doesn’t reduce the selling price. But if Vietnam does this, its rice production would suffer, while it would fall from the position of the leading rice exporter.

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Strokes a rising threat for youth

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago

Strokes a rising threat for youth

More and more young people were suffering strokes, especially in big cities, according to Nguyen Huy Thang, deputy head of the HCM City-based 115 People's Hospital's Cerebral Blood Vessel Ward.

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Swindlers must suffer if nation wants to portray positive image

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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago

Last week, Viet Nam News asked readers what Viet Nam can do to ensure foreign tourists leave with a good image of the country and access legal help if necessary.

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City preschools use non-prescription drugs for kids

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City preschools use non-prescription drugs for kids

Many preschools in Ho Chi Minh City suffer from a lack of formally trained health workers, so vice principals and teachers must take charge, and thus allow even non-prescription medicine into their institutions.

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Song Lam suffer first loss to shock troops Hoang Anh

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SaigonTimes English 2 week(s) ago

HCMC – Song Lam Nghe An remain on top of the V-League-Eximbank 2013 despite a shock 2-1 loss to emerging title challengers Hoang Anh Gia Lai, while defending champions SHB Danang were defeated 4-1 by XM The Vissai Ninh Binh on Sunday.

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Lack of enforcement makes mockery of new smoking ban

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Lack of enforcement makes mockery of new smoking ban

The Law on Prevention and Control of Tobacco Harm took effect on May 1. However, many localities, including the northern central province of Nghe An Province still suffer from a lack of implementation.

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Hydro-power Plant ignores irrigation

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

Thousands of hectares of rice and cereal fields in Quang Nam Province are set to suffer from a serious shortage of water in the coming month, with the region's Dak Mi 4 Hydro-electricity Plant continuing to use up water for electricity generation, despite agreeing to pause its activities.

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Smuggled sturgeon from China crushes Vietnam’s farming

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VietnamNet English 3 week(s) ago

Smuggled sturgeon from China crushes Vietnam’s farming

VietNamNet Bridge – Chinese sturgeons have been carried across the border gates to the north of Vietnam, from which they are carried via air to the south and other localities nationwide. The smuggled imports have made Vietnamese producers suffer.

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Over 70 percent of Vietnamese wear substandard helmets

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Over 70 percent of Vietnamese wear substandard helmets

VietNamNet Bridge – Up to 70 percent of traffic accidents are related to motorcycles and mopeds and 30 percent of the victims suffer from brain damage leading to death. Some 72 of people on the road wear substandard helmets.

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