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.
Phnom Penh , August 21 (VNA) – Cambodian and Chinese top diplomats on August 21 pledged to maintain and further boost bilateral ties and cooperation for the mutual benefits of the two countries and peoples.
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.
Jakarta , August 21 (VNA) – The 7th Coordinating Conference for the ASEAN Political-Security Community (ASCCO) took place in Jakarta , Indonesia on August 20 under the chair of Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for the ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC) Nyan Lynn.
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 22 (VNA) – A group of Vietnamese and Japanese entrepreneurs met in Ho Chi Minh City on August 22 to seek investment and cooperation opportunities.
Hanoi , August 22 (VNA) – Vietnam expects the US International Trade Commission (ITC) will make an objective and fair decision over frozen warm-water shrimp imported from the Southeast Asian nation, in line with the spirit of free and fair trade as well as growing economic and trade ties between the two countries.
Kuala Lumpur , August 22 (VNA) - ASEAN Secretary General Le Luong Minh has affirmed that the participation of ASEAN member countries in both the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the recently commenced Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will not adversely impact the regional integration process.
Malaysia , August 19 (VNA) - The 45th ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting (AEM-45) and related meetings opened in Brunei on August 19, with discussions on establishing the ASEAN economic community by 2015 topping the agenda .
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