Ba Ria Vung Tau ranks first in the country in attracting FDI (01/07/2008)

Vietnam has attracted USD 2.65 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first two months of 2008, an increase of 39% over the same period last year, according to the Foreign Investment Department of the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Nam Con Son Gas Pipeline Company increases process- transfer capacity to 20 million cubic meters per day (29/06/2008)

Since March to the middle of May, 2008, Nam Con Son Gas Pipeline Company (NCSP) had kept safe in completing the increase in gas process-transfer capacity of ventilate system from 15 million cubic meters per day to 16.5 million cubic meters per day.

Vietnam welcomes foreign investors: Deputy PM (27/06/2008)

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung says Vietnam is eager to roll out the red carpet for foreign investors, including those from Denmark, who want to cash in on the country.

Vietnam celebrates World Environment Day (27/06/2008)

Vietnam has spent one percent of its annual State budget for environmental protection, Deputy Chairwoman of the National Assembly said.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau topped the list of 36 localities in attracting FDI in the past five months (27/06/2008)

Vietnam has so far this year absorbed more than 14.72 billion USD in foreign direct investment, a 2.6 fold year-on-year increase, said the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Department.

UK commits US$100 million in aid to Vietnam until 2011 (27/06/2008)

The UK Government will continue to provide non-refundable aid worth about US$100 million annually to Vietnam from now until 2011 to help the country maintain economic growth and assist the poor.
The decision was announced by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) at a press briefing in
Hanoi on May 20.

Hanoi Industry University to compete at regional Robocon (26/06/2008)

Hanoi (VNA)- Team Fee 02 from the Hanoi Industry University clinched the nation’s only ticket at the upcoming Asian-Pacific Robot competition, Robocon, after winning the final match on June 8.

Viet Nam fifth nation to ratify ASEAN Charter (25/06/2008)

Viet Nam had become the fifth country to ratify the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Charter, said the Foreign Ministry’s ASEAN Department director Nguyen Hong Cuong on March 19.

Developing e-government in Vietnam (23/06/2008)

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam is studying the development of e-Government in many countries around the world to choose a suitable model. The country can learn infrastructure development from the Republic of Korea, modern organization from Germany and the application of e-Government in daily issues from Egypt.

Culture, art and sport activities to commemorate Journalist Day of Vietnam in Ba Ria - Vung Tau (22/06/2008)

* Yesterday afternoon, on July 16, Bien Dong Resort (Vung Tau city), Ba Ria - Vung Tau Journalism Association, Ho Chi Minh Journalism Association coordinated Ba Ria - Vung Tau Tourist Joint Stock Company to organize the 5th Vung tau couple-seat-bicycle race prize year 2008.