Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung visits Russia

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung visits Russia

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung arrived in Moscow on Sunday, beginning a four-day official visit to Russia at the invitation of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev
Bomb blast on Turkish-Syrian border

Bomb blast on Turkish-Syrian border

At least 43 people were killed and 100 others injured after explosions shook a Turkish town on Saturday near the border with Syria, Turkish Interior Minister Muammer Guler said
May 08th, 2013

May 08th, 2013

(VOVworld) - Most of the letters and emails we received last week expressed how they are interested in listening to the Letter Box segment every week, especially if they hear their...
Preparing strategic personnel for the future

Preparing strategic personnel for the future

(VOVworld) – The on-going 7th conference of the 11th Party Central Committee is discussing regulations, criteria, and orientations to select officials for strategic-level positions. This is important work...
Vietnamese enterprises increase investment abroad

Vietnamese enterprises increase investment abroad

(VOVworld) – The Foreign Investment department of the Ministry of Planning and Investment has released data on Vietnam’s direct investment abroad. To date, Vietnam has invested in 59 countries and territories...
Tour of Mong Cai

Tour of Mong Cai

(VOVworld)- Mong Cai has become a popular destination for tourists because of its stunning landscape and its unique culture and cuisine. Today, Discovery Vietnam takes you on a tour of...
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
‘Books change lives’

‘Books change lives’

(VOVworld) – Encouraging a book reading habit and promoting a reading culture for everyone, especially children, is one of the most important goals of this year’s Book and Reading Culture Festival....
FDI inflow 8.2 billion USD in first four months

FDI inflow 8.2 billion USD in first four months

(VOVworld)- Newly and supplementary FDI capital to Vietnam during the first four months, totaled 8.2 billion USD, a 17 percent increase over the same period last year. According to the Ministry of Planning and Investment. 3...
Sample food in Mong Cai

Sample food in Mong Cai

(VOVworld) – Visitors to the northern city of Mong Cai are inspired by its beautiful natural landscape, Tra Co beach, the Ka Long bridge, and Mong Cai border market. A trip...
Nguyen Hong Ha transcends his disabilities

Nguyen Hong Ha transcends his disabilities

(VOVworld) – Nguyen Hong Ha was born with paralyzed legs as his father was exposed to Agent Orange/ Dioxin during the war against the American. People thought Ha would live dependent on the...
Economy: FDI attraction to northern industrial zones

Economy: FDI attraction to northern industrial zones

(VOVworld) – Despite the global economic woes in recent years, foreign direct investment has remained in Northern provinces, especially in industrial zones. This means foreign investors have recognized potential opportunities for either...
Viet traditional weddings

Viet traditional weddings

(VOVworld) – The Viet people consider marriage a central event in their life. Wedding rituals differ by regions but are among the most typical features of the nation. Despite social development,...
Strengthening job generation for the disabled

Strengthening job generation for the disabled

(VOVworld)- There are more than 6.7 million disabled people in Vietnam, 15% of them have stable jobs and 10% have received vocational training. The Vietnamese State, social organizations and enterprises are developing...