The first Vietnam – Thailand Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation convened in Bangkok on November 5 to discuss bilateral links across the board.

The Mekong Delta key economic zone will focus on industrial, trade and agricultural development with priority given to the industrial sector in a bid to fulfil the set target of contributing 13.3 p

Vietnam has 16 national target programmes covering such areas as building new rural areas, employment and vocational training, sustainable poverty reduction, and child protection.

A new model of the Italian Piaggio motorbike, launched in Milan on November 4, is expected to become a phenomenon in Vietnam.

The 28th Asian Advertising Congress (AdAsia 2013) themed “Re-engineer Advertising” will take place in Hanoi from November 11-14.

Cuc Phuong National Park, the first national park in the country, is a relaxing place for tourists to enjoy a few days exploring tropical rainforest and a wonderful place to escape to and provides

Vietnamese scientists have discovered 46 medicinal plant species and remedies that may be able to replace endangered wildlife products used to cure diseases.

The number of listed securities companies which saw profits in the third quarter this year in Vietnam increased strongly over the second quarter.

Vietnam exported over 5.7 million tonnes of rice for nearly 2.5 billion USD in the first ten months of this year, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

Ho Chi Minh City authorities have planned a project in the 2013-2018 period to send about 100-125 cooperative managers and farmers to visit and gain knowledge from farms overseas.