Hoa Binh (VNA) - Archaeologists from the Hoa Binh Museum and the Southeast Asia Prehisory Centre have found more than 4,000 ancient artifacts of stone and bone at the Xom Trai archaeologic

HCM City (VNA) - The life insurance company Dai-ichi Life Vietnam will finance a programme on free cataract surgeries for 500 poor patients in Ho Chi Minh City and some other provinces and

Hanoi (VNA/VNS) - The Asian Development Bank will provide a loan of 72 million USD for an urban upgrade project in central Thanh Hoa City that aims to stem the local population drift towards larger

Paris (VNA) - The France-Vietnam Friendship Association (AAFV) has called on friendship associations, international organisations and people worldwide to continue support the fight for justice for

Hanoi (VNA/VNS) - The VN-Index on March 11 added another 3.97 points to close at 255.85, an increase of 1.58 percent, as strong gains on Wall Street helped shore up domestic investor confidence.<

Vientiane (VNA) - A visiting delegation of the National Assembly of Vietnam, headed by its Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong was received by Lao Vice President, Bounnhang Volachith and Prime Minister

Hanoi (VNA) - A seminar on market prospects for Vietnam 's agriculture sector in 2009 will be held in HCM City later this month, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has reve

Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has licensed the Bangkok Bank Public Co., Ltd of Thailand to open its first branch in Hanoi.

Hanoi (VNA) - The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) said it would kick off construction of four coal-fueled thermo-electric power plants with a combined capacity of 3,800 MW this year.

HCM City (VNA) - Several central provinces are implementing measures to attract domestic and foreign visitors at a time when the tourism industry is taking a hit from the global economic downt