Hanoi, August 20 (VNA) – The 10 th ASEAN Business and Investment Summit opened in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei on August 20, with the aim to seek ways to increase the group’s attractiveness as a region for trade and investment, and enhance regional competitiveness.
HCM City, August 20 (VNA) – The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations and the Vietnam–Indonesia Friendship Association in Ho Chi Minh City held a ceremony to celebrate Indonesia’s 68th National Day (August 17, 1945 - 2013) in the city on August 20.
Bangkok, August 20 (VNA) - The Thai National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has revised the country’s GDP growth forecast in 2013 down to 3.8-4.3 percent from 4.2-5.2 percent due to sluggish exports and decreasing household spending.
Dong Nai, August 21 (VNA) – The southern province of Dong Nai attracted 786.76 million USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) as of August 15, fulfilling 78 percent of the yearly target, according to the provincial Planning and Investment Department.
Hanoi , August 21 (VNA) – Hanoi ’s consumer price index (CPI) in August climbed 3.16 percent against the previous month, according to the municipal Statistics Office.
HCM City, August 13 (VNA) – Over 150 exhibitors from across the country are showing off their wares at an annual fair to honour Vietnamese goods in Ho Chi Minh City.
HCM City , August 14 (VNA) – The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has voiced objection to the US ’s decision to impose countervailing duties (CVD) on frozen shrimp imported from Vietnam
Hanoi, August 7 (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh has asked the World Bank (WB) to provide more financial and technical assistance to help Vietnam successfully restructure its economy, particularly in financial and banking sector.
Ninh Binh, August 7 (VNA) – The Lawrence S.Ting Community Support Fund of Taiwan ( China ) on August 7 presented 220 wheelchairs, worth 377 million VND, to people with disabilities in the northern province of Ninh Binh.
HCM City, August 7 (VNA) – Leaders of Ho Chi Minh City welcomed Governor General of New Zealand Jerry Mateparae to the city on August 7 and asked the New Zealand leader to back the establishment of twinning relations between HCM City and Auckland city.
| The site is done with the technical support of the project BWTO |
