A ceremony was held recently on Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago to pay tribute to 64 Vietnamese soldiers who laid down their lives during the 1988 battle to defend the islands
US President Barack Obama pledged to strengthen the US military presence in the Asia-Pacific region despite fiscal constraints when he unveiled a revamped national defense strategy yesterday
The Ministry of Industry and Trade on Tuesday held a meeting to implement this year's tasks
Vietnam plans to increase export turnover 13% this year from a total of 96 billion USD in 2011 to 108.5 billion USD
PM Nguyen Tan Dung has sent a New Year message emphasizing the central tasks of 2012, which include economic restructuring, growth model renovation, and rapid, sustainable development. In today’s...
The world economy is shaky and uncertain. In this climate, Vietnam could emerge as a preferred destination for foreign investment if it seizes the opportunity. That is the assessment of...
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung acknowledges some positive results in socio-economic development, but calls for more aggressive and uniform measures to rein in inflation and stabilize the economy
Vietnam and China have agreed on the need to consolidate political trust and understanding and maintain the exchange of high-level visits to boost their comprehensive strategic partnership
(VOVworld) A 10-minute drive takes visitors from the city of Nha Trang to Lu Cam, a 300-year-old village famous for its pottery
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has urged the banking sector to focus on lowering the interest rates amid easing inflation pressure to boost business operation and maintain growth
Festive season atmosphere has been created in Hong Giang commune, Dong Hung district of Thai Binh province with local people decorating pathways with colored lights, Christmas trees, caves and Jesus...
Don ca tai tu”, a younger type of Vietnamese traditional music, emerged in the south at the end of the 19th century. Today, southerners appreciate and maintain this art form...
PM Nguyen Tan Dung urges for the finalization of a restructuring master plan for state economic groups by next January
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has informed voters in Hai Phong about the outcomes of the recent National Assembly session, saying the government aims to perform better next year to get higher results. This year...
The 2011 Consultative Group (CG) Meeting of Donors for Vietnam focus on Vietnam’s macro-economic situation this year and directions for next year as well as economic restructure measures
Vietnam wants to receive WB’s effective assistance in financial resources, policy consultation and management experience. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong made the remarks during a meeting with World Bank...
Hundreds of Pakistanis have called on the government to end its alliance with the United States and get out of the US war on terrorism to protest against a NATO...
With the world economy mired in recession and debts crises in the US and Europe, Vietnam is determined to pursue a tight monetary policy and flexible solutions to achieve targets...
Kim Chi and Nhat Quynh check out listeners' emails and letters received during the week
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Friday attended ASEAN+1 meetings between ASEAN and China, Japan and the Republic of Korea in Bali, Indonesia