Vietnam joins Earth Hour campaign
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam will join the Earth Hour campaign for the first
time by switching off lights for one hour next March.
Vietnam`s first remote sensing satellite to be orbit by 2012
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam plans to launch its first remote sensing
satellite by 2012, chairman of the national Research Programme on Space
Total buys large Saigon Gas stake
HCM City (VNA) - Mekong Enterprises Fund, belonging to Mekong Capital,
completed the sale of its stakes in Saigon Gas Holdings Corp to UK liquefied
Index treads water on sluggish trades
Hanoi (VNA) - Stocks held their ground in HCM City on Dec. 11, with the
VN-Index picking up a modest 2.08 points to close at 288.93, although
trading volume remained small.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang ecotrail offers many natural wonders
Hanoi (VNA) - Nature creates amazing things.
HCM City requires 1 billion USD each year for infrastructure
HCM City (VNA) - Ho Chi Minh City needs at least 1 billion USD a year to develop its infrastructure from now to 2015 and is calling for investors into the field.
Vietnam asks emissioners to aid worst-hit nations to tackle climate change
Poznan (VNA) - Vietnam has proposed that ten largest CO2 emissioners among the OECD countries set up a special support programme for the world's five most-hit countries by climate change-cause
Vietnam to train Lao officials in politics and administration
Hanoi (VNA) - The Ho Chi Minh National Politics and Administration Academy (HNPAA) is to offer 10 PhD places and 20 MA places per year to Lao officials wishing to pursue a career in politics and
World Bank: Vietnam's economic growth to slow next year
Hanoi (VNA) - The World Bank in Vietnam has predicted that the
country's economic growth rate would decrease to 6.5 percent during the
Island district to have wind power
Ba Ria-Vung Tau (VNA)- The Swiss company, Aerogie.Plus Solutions Inc. signed
a contract on electricity sale with Con Dao district in the southern coastal
