Vietnam film makes Asia's top 18

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Hanoi (VNA) - The Vietnamese film masterpiece Bao Gio Cho Den Thang Muoi (The Love Doesn't Come Back) has just been selected as one of the 18 best

US economic tide washes into Vietnam

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Hanoi (VNA) - Share prices plunged on Sept. 17 as investors continued to be seriously affected by the US financial crisis.

HCM City sets plans for traffic revolution

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HCM City (VNA) - Suburban rail services and a better bus system will be the main means of transport for Ho Chi Minh City 's 10 million people in years to come, largely replacing the use of

Dutch company funds schools' water systems

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HCM City (VNA) - The Netherlands-based Akzo Nobel's Community Programme has helped build clean water systems in 22 rural primary schools that enroll a total of 5,000 students in six central

Power projects mushroom to end outages

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Hanoi (VNA)- The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) expects to add some 3,000 MW to the national power grid network late this year with a number of power plants going to become commissioned or gettin

Japan, Vietnam firms open R&D centre

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HCM City (VNA) - Vietnamese and Japanese software companies FPT Software Co and Hitachi Joho Ltd launched a joint research and development centre in the city last Saturday.

Standard Chartered to open 30 branches across Vietnam

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Hanoi (VNA) - Standard Chartered Bank has signalled that it plans to open 30 branches in Vietnam over the next four years, after gaining approval to be the first overseas bank to incorporate t

Education sector gets 24 billion USD

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Hanoi (VNA) - The Government plans to invest 410 trillion VND (24
billion USD) in the education sector from 2008-20, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

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