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Last Updated: 14h07, 03 September, 2010
UNICEF: Vietnam has improved children’s living conditions

The Hanoitimes - Vietnam’s rapid socio-economic development in recent years has helped improve the living conditions for children, according to a research report o­n Vietnamese children announced by United Nation’s Children’s Fund (UNICEF) o­n August 31.

Economic growth remains positive, say experts (10h14, 01 September, 2010)
CLMV economic ministers meet for increased ties (15h29, 31 August, 2010)

SPECIAL REPORTS

Hanoi’s CPI rises 0.75 percent in March

VNA launches Thang Long-Hanoi website

Spring festival Thăng Long-Ha Noi opens

Festival to honour heroic Trung Sisters opens

State President attends 1,000-year-old ploughing festival

Local industries spin-off component producers

Vietnam Airlines to open Hanoi-Rangoon route
Thang Long -Ha Noi

NEWS

ASEM climate change forum to be held in northern province (14h04, 03 September, 2010)

The Hanoitimes - The northern province of Quang Ninh will host the ASEM Forum o­n climate change and measures for adaptation and mitigation o­n September 6-7, said the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE).
Tet in the eyes of foreigners (19h43, 18 February, 2010)
Overseas Vietnamese welcome Lunar New Year (19h37, 18 February, 2010)

MY HANOI

1000 Thang Long dragons come out (15h25, 31 August, 2010)

The Hanoitimes - All 1,000 Thang Long dragons were showcased o­n August 29 in the Thang Long Royal Citadel.
Hanoi introduces its encyclopedic books (08h19, 17 June, 2009)
Online contest on Ha Noi for foreigners and overseas Vietnamese launched (08h16, 17 June, 2009)
Why invest in Hanoi?
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Vietnam-Malaysia relations to see positive developments (17h03, 31 August, 2010)

The Hanoitimes - Development cooperation between Vietnam and Malaysia is growing well in various areas such as politics, diplomacy, economics, trade, investment, security, national defense, education and training and labour.
New foreign-funded projects okayed (18h15, 09 June, 2009)
PM Dung calls for more RoK investments (10h03, 01 June, 2009)
l ECONOMY l

Vietnam takes second place in beer consumption in SEA (10h31, 01 September, 2010)

The Hanoitimes -   Vietnam’s beer market is projected to post a growth rate at around 5.6% by 2013-2014, o­nly behind Laos and Cambodia, said Euromonitor International.

Vietnam Airlines operates 350 flights daily for Tet (19h41, 18 February, 2010)
Vietnam Airlines to attend 30 int'l tourism fairs (19h33, 18 February, 2010)
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Salary covers 65 percent of basic life (10h19, 01 September, 2010)

The Hanoitimes - Labor costs in Vietnam are considered cheap. The minimum salary o­nly covers 60-65 percent of basic living costs for workers and 20 percent lower than the must-paid salary.

Nhan Dan newspaper celebrates 59th anniversary (17h35, 10 March, 2010)
Ministry promises sufficient supplies of essential goods for Tet (19h38, 18 February, 2010)
l TRAVEL l

Foreign visitors to Vietnam rise sharply (10h08, 01 September, 2010)

The Hanoitimes -  The number of foreign visitors to Vietnam in August rose by 38 percent over the same period of last year, reaching more than 430,000 despite the off-season.
UK cruise ship brings 800 tourists to Vietnam (19h31, 18 February, 2010)
Overseas visitors enjoy free visas (21h54, 17 May, 2009)
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Presenting scholarships worth 1.1 billion VND to poor students (17h21, 30 August, 2010)

The Hanoitimes - On August 26th, in central city of Da Nang, 219 Vallet scholarships worth 1.1 billion VND were presented to outstanding poor students in five provinces in south of central Vietnam.

School’s admissions halved after quality, enrollment violations (15h47, 25 May, 2009)
Localities response to voluntary blood donation day (21h42, 13 April, 2009)
l SCIENCE & TECH l

Vietnamese entertainment & media giant enters US (10h17, 01 September, 2010)

The Hanoitimes - According to PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Entertainment & Media, over the next five years, digital technologies will become increasingly widespread across all segments of entertainment & media (E&M) as digital migration continues to expand. 
 

Asia-Pacific Wireless Forum in Vietnam (13h07, 05 April, 2009)
Vietnam’s int’l phone calls double in 2008 (22h03, 15 February, 2009)
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‘Vietnam Days’ to take place in Belgium (13h56, 03 September, 2010)

The Hanoitimes - “Vietnam Days” have been held in Bruxelles, the capital of Belgium, o­n September 2-3 to mark the 65th anniversary of Vietnam National Day and promote cultural cooperation programme between Vietnam and Wallonie-Bruxelles.
New York Philharmonic to come to Hanoi in September (18h42, 09 June, 2009)
Miss World arrives on charity mission (08h23, 01 June, 2009)
l COMMENT & ANALYSIS l

Car prices expected to increase in September (14h01, 03 September, 2010)

The Hanoitimes - Analysts have warned that the price of cars will increase as a result of the dong/dollar exchange rate adjustment.
Plan for the first economic corridor development approved (11h41, 11 August, 2008)
Are Vietnamese enterprises strong enough? (17h13, 31 July, 2008)
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