Vietnam attends high-level global development meeting

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung is leading a Vietnamese delegation at the first high-level meeting of the Global Alliance for Effective Developmen

Thousands flock to enjoy vibrant Hue Festival

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - A series of diverse performances have been taking place at the ongoing Festival Hue 2014 – the biggest and most eclectic cultural event in the central province of Thua Thien

Water plants planned for Mekong Delta

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - The Government has planned the construction of three water plants for the Mekong Delta, aiming to serve all residents by 2020.

Vietnam in global top 10 for overseas remittances

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - The World Bank (WB) has announced Vietnam is among the top ten overseas remittance recipients in the world, receiving 11 billion USD last year alone, radio The Voice of Viet

Da Nang city urged to boost software industry

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - The central city of Da Nang is seeing an increasing number of groups and companies from the USA, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore and other countries around the world

Vietnam strives to attract more foreign visitors by sea

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - The number of foreign tourists to Vietnam by cruise ships is still relatively low and has yet to meet the potential provided by the country’s advantageously long coastline,

Trial of alleged ACB swindler postponed

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - The Hanoi People’s Court on April 16 afternoon decided to postpone the trial of Nguyen Duc Kien, former Vice Chairman of the founding council of the Asia Commercial Bank (AC

Measles cases reach 7,000 this year

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - The nation has to date recorded over 7,000 cases of measles this year, one third of which is in Hanoi, said Director of the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases Nguyen Van

Child malnutrition treatment named top priority

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - Vietnam should give top priority to dealing with malnutrition among children – the country’s future, experts advised at a seminar in the central city of Da Nang on April 16.

Vietnamese, Russian FMs hold talks

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh held talks with visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Hanoi on April 16.

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