Wednesday August 26, 2015

Wednesday August 26, 2015

(VOVworld) - I’m reading an interesting letter from 61-year-old Lauri Niemi of Finland. He lives in a Helsinki surburb called Laajasalo, which actually is an island in the Gulf of Finland. “This is a...
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras resigns

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras resigns

(VOVworld) – Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras submitted his resignation letter to President Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Thursday and called for an election as early as possible
Story behind yuan devaluation

Story behind yuan devaluation

(VOVworld)- The biggest 3-day devaluation of Chinese yuan since the establishment of the modern forex system in 1994 has shocked regional and global financial markets. The reasons behind...
Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh visits Tuyen Quang

Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh visits Tuyen Quang

(VOVworld) – On Sunday, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh visited Tuyen Quang, the capital of the former resistance base, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Tan...
Hue- a romantic city

Hue- a romantic city

(VOVworld) – From 1558 to 1945, Hue was the imperial capital city of 9 Nguyen Lords, the Tay Son regime and 13 Nguyen dynasties. During those 4 centuries, Hue became an extensive complex of...
Vietnam’s M&A waiting for a new boom

Vietnam’s M&A waiting for a new boom

(VOVworld) – Vietnam has witnessed dynamic mergers and acquisitions in both domestic and foreign firms of all sizes. The rapid growth comes from opportunities created by trade agreements with other...
Ethnic people given residential land to settle on

Ethnic people given residential land to settle on

(VOVworld) – More than 2,000 poor ethnic minority households in Tra Vinh province have benefited from a government support policy that allocates residential land, production land, houses, and water. The...
Sharing with Agent Orange/dioxin victims

Sharing with Agent Orange/dioxin victims

(VOVworld) – August 10 is observed as a Day for Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange/ Dioxin. Although the war ended long ago, the Agent Orange/ Dioxin sprayed by the American army is...