The year 2013 wrapped up with busy foreign relations activities, making important contributions to the national construction and development.

Ho Chi Minh City organised a ceremony to welcome the first foreign tourists of 2014 at Tan Son Nhat Airport on January 1.

The Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Company, which manages and operates the Dung Quat Oil Refinery, will strive to churn out more than 5.18 million tonnes of products in 2014.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has demanded the farming sector accelerates its restructuring with a focus on improving added value and sustainable development in line with new rural construction.

The improved transparency in the stock market has helped regain investors’ trust in 2013, and the trend will continue this year, said Chairman of the State Securities Commission Vu Bang.

Heavy lift vessel Rolldock Sea , carrying the first Kilo submarine Russia is building for Vietnam , arrived at the Cam Ranh port in central Khanh Hoa province, after a one-and-a half month voyage f

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Tran Anh Tuan signed a personnel training deal with Israel’s Interdisciplinary Centre (IDC) Herzliya, as part of his visit to the country from December 28-31.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has highlighted the perfection of institutions and promotion of people’s right to mastery and successful implementation of 2014 tasks, laying foundations for the coun

Hanoi, December 31 (VNA) - Local firms should focus on improving competitiveness in the quality of export products for the European Union (EU) market in the future, said a trade official.

Hai Phong, December 31 (VNA) - The Cat Ba archipelago, located in the northern port city of Hai Phong, launched wifi service as from December 28, meeting Internet access needs of local residents an