Tìm kiếm: Vietnam

Chau Le Tuyet Van on May 25 helped Vietnam win two gold medals in the team event at the Asian Taekwondo Championship taking place in Uzbekistan.

Writing on the blog of the World Economic Forum on May 23, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung stressed the role of foreign direct investment in Vietnam's economy, reaffirming that FDI enterprises' success is taken as Vietnam's own. Following is the full text of his article.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has said Vietnam hopes the World Economic Forum (WEF)'s member nations will continue making active contributions to bringing peace, stability, cooperation and prosperous development to the Asia-Pacific region.

Two terrible mistakes from captain Le Thi Thuong and goalkeeper Dang Thi Kieu Trinh handed Thailand a 2-1 victory over the home team Vietnam in the fifth-place play-off match at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women's Asian Cup on the night of May 21.

At talks with his Azerbaijan counterpart Ilham Aliyev in Hanoi on May 19, President Truong Tan Sang made clear Vietnam's stance on expanding relations with the Eurasian country as its major partner in the southern Caucasus.

Vietnam ranked 2nd among the top 10 best value holiday destinations, according to leading global travel search site Skyscanner.

Vietnam has persisted with serious dialogues and communication with China at different levels and in various forms, to strongly protest against China's recent actions and resolve disagreements between the two countries.

The Vietnam women's national football team are on the brink of making it through to the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup finals in Canada.

The special friendship and co-operation between Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia has been upgraded to a new height in many fields over the past time-especially in defence.

Local and foreign monks and researchers on Buddhism have gathered in northern Ninh Binh province for a workshop on the contributions made by Buddhism in helping Vietnam meet its Millennium Development Goals (MDG).

The Vietnam men's national football team maintained 116th place in the world and top position in Southeast Asia with 242 points, according to the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola ranking published on May 8.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a list of 127 national projects calling for foreign investment until 2020.

Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 683 million USD in the first four months of the year, according to head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Planning Department Nguyen Tien Vy at a meeting in Hanoi on May 5.

Vietnam will host the 2014 United Nations Day of Vesak (Buddha's Birthday, Enlightenment and Passing Away) and an international Buddhism conference at Bai Dinh pagoda in the northern province of Ninh Binh from May 7-11, 2014.

According to the General Statistics Office, Vietnam has welcomed an estimated 3.07 million foreign visitors in the first four months of the year, an increase of 27.3% compared to the same period last year.

Vietnam grossed US$9.69 billion from selling agro-forestry and seafood products abroad in the first four months of 2014, a year-on-year increase of 14 percent, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Nearly 200 policy makers, scientists, academics and senior officials from 10 ASEAN member states are attending the 67th meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Science and Technology (COST-67) in Singapore from April 21-25.

The price of RON 92 petrol, the most popular type of fuel for motorbikes in Vietnam, has increased by VND210 to VND24,900.

Vietnam recorded 170,772 Japanese arrivals, ranking third in international travel volume, in the first quarter of 2014, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Leaders of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam (CLV), development partners, and representatives of international organisations met in Dak Lak province to set the course for the Development Triangle Area.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has proposed that the US continue to work closely with Vietnam in healing the pains of war, especially through demining and supporting victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in Vietnam.

Vietnam has officially withdrawn from its 18th Asian Games (Asiad 18) hosting plan, according to a Government document released on April 17 by the Government Office, conveying the conclusion of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Vietnam's plan to host the event.

The Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association (Vicofa) has forecast that for the 2013-2014 crop, the country's coffee exports will reach more than 1.5 million tonnes, valued at USD3 billion, a year-on-year rise of 20 percent.

Vietnam attaches special importance to developing its comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia, affirmed President Truong Tan Sang while receiving Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Hanoi on April 16.

The World Bank (WB) has announced Vietnam is among the top ten overseas remittance recipients in the world, receiving US$11 billion last year alone.