April 25, 2012

April 25, 2012

A: Summer has arrived suddenly here in Hanoi where we are having lots of sunshine with temperatures above 32 Degrees Celsius. This week we received warm greetings from springlike Stockholm...
  US Navy ships visit Vietnam

US Navy ships visit Vietnam

The USS Blue Ridge, the USS Chafee, and the USNS Safeguard docked at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang yesterday, beginning a five-day friendship visit to Vietnam
State President on a working visit to Ninh Thuan

State President on a working visit to Ninh Thuan

(VOVWorld) - President Truong Tan Sang visited Phuong Tien commune, the poorest commune in Bac Ai suburban district, at the start of his working visit to the central Ninh Thuan province on Saturday. Sang heard...
April 18, 2012

April 18, 2012

A. One week passed so quickly and here we are again with letters and emails from listeners around the world. Let’s start today’s Letter Box with a beautiful postcard...
Banks cut interest rate, inflation eases

Banks cut interest rate, inflation eases

(VOVworld) The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has just lowered major interest rate caps, including deposit rates by 1%. The central bank has also decided to open up equity, real estate...
A visit to Ly Son islands

A visit to Ly Son islands

(VOVworld)- Ly Son island district in the central province of Quang Ngai looks like a giant turtle wandering around the sea. The beauty of the island inspires travel lovers from...
Hanoi focuses on FDI quality

Hanoi focuses on FDI quality

(VOVworld) - In the first quarter of 2012, Hanoi attracted 39 new Foreign Direct Investment projects with total registered capital of 120 million USD, a 2% increase in the number of projects...
Vietbuild 2012 Exhibition opens

Vietbuild 2012 Exhibition opens

(VOVworld) - The International Exhibition of Construction, Building Materials, Housing and Interior Decor (Vietbuild) 2012 opened in Hanoi on Saturday. This year’s event gathered nearly 500 businesses from 19 cou