Struggling to reduce poverty

Struggling to reduce poverty

(VOVworld) - October 17 is observed as International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. This year’s theme “Ending the violence of extreme poverty” highlights the need for a truly global anti...
Tackling difficulties for enterprises

Tackling difficulties for enterprises

(VOVworld)- The Ministry of Finance has exempted and reduced taxes for enterprises in response to the government’s resolution on assisting enterprises’ production and business activities
  Social responsibility in business

Social responsibility in business

(VOVworld) - Enterprises and businesspeople play an important role in the socio-economic development of a nation. When the economy is struggling, they have to work to maintain their production and sales and...
Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day 2012 marked

Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day 2012 marked

(VNA-VOV/VOVworld) – Vietnam is to celebrate the Entrepreneurs’ Day on October 13. Ho Chi Minh city on Wednesday hosted a ceremony to praise and present awards to 14 outstanding...

HCM City raises funds for the poor

(VOV/VOVworld)- HCM City’s Red Cross Society says it will launch a program to raise funds to ensure a happy new year for the poor on January 20 next...
Syrian crisis more likely to spill over borders

Syrian crisis more likely to spill over borders

The tension between Syria and Turkey has dramatically increased over the past three days, stoking fears that the Syrian internal crisis would spill over borders, through various ways, to its neighbors...
A set-back in US – Russian relations

A set-back in US – Russian relations

(VOVOworld) – As of October 1st, the US Agency for International Development, USAID, withdrew all staff from Russia, ending its 20-year mission there in response to Moscow’s request. Although Washington...
Controlling information on the Internet

Controlling information on the Internet

(VOVworld) - The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court recently jailed bloggers under article 88 of the Criminal Code, after security agencies found websites containing propaganda that distorted Vietnamese Party and State...
Iran’s nuclear crisis is heating up

Iran’s nuclear crisis is heating up

(VOVworld) – Iran’s nuclear crisis is causing an intense headache for the world community. The tiniest spark is likely to ignite a conflagration, perhaps the World War III. VOV’s...
NA Vice Chairwoman praises UNDP assistance

NA Vice Chairwoman praises UNDP assistance

Vietnam, as a responsible member of the international community, is determined to implement its Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and needs assistance from the international community, especially UN agencies, in implementing...