30-month imprisonment confirmed for tax evader
The Court of Appeals of the Supreme People’s Court in Hanoi confirmed a 30-month jail sentence for Le Quoc Quan for tax evasion pursuant to Clause 3, Article 161 of the Criminal Code at a trial on
Duong Lam ancient village presented UNESCO award
HANOI, February 19 (VNA) - Duong Lam ancient village was presented with the award of merit of the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation in Hanoi on February 18.
HCM City to cut poor household rate to below 5 pct
HANOI, February 19 (VNA) - Municipal authorities from Ho Chi Minh City strive to bring the ratio of poverty-stricken families to below 5 percent in 2014 from 7.12 percent last year.
Vietnam condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq
HANOI, February 19 (VNA) - Vietnam has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks targeting State-run offices and civilians in Iraq, including the deadly bomb explosion outside the Iraqi Forei
PM seeks better trade relations with Kyrgyzstan
HANOI, February 19 (VNA) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has proposed that Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan promptly sign economic agreements to create a legal foundation for stepping up their trade-investm
Cooperation in Hanoi’s rail system gathers steam
HANOi, Februaray 19 (VNA) - The Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board (MRB) and the Tokyo Metro Co. Ltd.
Vietnam hopes to boost ties with Australia
HANOI, February 19 (VNA) - Vietnam always places importance on its ties with Australia and desires to boost their comprehensive partnership in a result-orientated manner, said Prime Minister Nguyen
PM: Restructuring of SOEs key political task
HANOI, February 19 (VNA) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has stressed the restructuring of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) as a key political task for 2014 and the following year.
Vietnam improves intellectual property system
HANOI, February 19 (VNA) - Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh had a meeting with General Director of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Francis Gurry on Februar
Tra fish exports to ASEAN surge
Vietnam raked in 124.8 million USD from tra fish exports to members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2013, representing a year-on-year increase of 13 percent, said Vietnam A
