2013 university entrance exams begin

2013 university entrance exams begin

(VOVworld)-Over 690 thousand candidates across the country attending the first phase of the university and college entrance exams Thursday sat for their first subject - a 3-hour written mathematics...
Ancient village at harvest time

Ancient village at harvest time

(VOV) - Local villagers in Duong Lam, a tourist attraction in Hanoi’s Son Tay town, are hard at work from dawn to dusk, harvesting the main rice crop
Exporters reject US anti-subsidy duties on shrimp

Exporters reject US anti-subsidy duties on shrimp

(VOVworld) – The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced a preliminary decision to impose anti-subsidy duties on frozen shrimp imported from seven countries including Vietnam. Under the DOC’s decision,...
Hanoi preserves national cultural values

Hanoi preserves national cultural values

(VOVworld) – A conference opened in Hanoi on Wednesday to review the 15-year implementation of the Party Central Committee resolution in building and developing an advanced Vietnamese cultural and national identity...
IMF positive about Vietnam’s macro-economy

IMF positive about Vietnam’s macro-economy

(VOVworld)- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has made positive assessments of Vietnam’s macroeconomic situation and the recent management of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV). A press release, posted...
Greetings on Poland’s Constitution Day

Greetings on Poland’s Constitution Day

(VOVworld) – A meeting to mark Poland’s Constitution Day, May 3rd, opened in Ho Chi Minh City today. The event was hosted by the Vietnam – Poland Friendship Association. Speaking at the event...
Business confidence index rises sharply

Business confidence index rises sharply

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s business confidence index (BCI) rose 31 points to 114 in the first quarter of the year revealing optimism about Vietnam’s economic growth in 2013