30 July 2010, 8:13 am
VietNamNet Bridge - Around 410,000 foreign tourists visited Vietnam in July, bringing the total number of foreign visitors to the country in the January-July period to nearly over 2.9 million, 35 percent up year on year, reported the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).... Read More »
29 July 2010, 11:24 pm
Vietnam Competition Council fined 19 insurance companies including Bao Viet Holdings , the countrys biggest listed insurer, for colluding to increase insurance fees for motor vehicles, according to a statement on the Ministry of Trade and Industry website.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 10:50 am
HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam has banned the advertisement of online games and restricted access after several cases in which young people committed murder or robbery to get money to pay to play, an official said Thursday.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 9:29 am
HANOI: Ratings agency Fitch yesterday downgraded Vietnam's sovereign debt, citing weakness in its external finances and banking system, a highly dollarised economy and inconsistent macroeconomic policy. In a statement, Fitch said it was downgrading Vietnam's long-term issuer default ratings on both ... Read More »
29 July 2010, 8:39 am
Vietnam will host the first ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) in the capital city Hanoi on Oct. 12 this year, said Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Defense Nguyen Chi Vinh here at a press conference on Thursday.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 3:02 am
HANOI - VIETNAM has banned the advertisement of online games and restricted access after several cases in which young people committed murder or robbery to get money to pay to play, an official said on Thursday. The Ministry of Information and Communications' decision to crack down on online games f... Read More »
29 July 2010, 2:54 am
As Vietnam and China celebrate an official "Year of Friendship" marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties, Hanoi is quietly pursuing a balance of power plan against its neighbor to the north.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 1:32 am
HANOI - RATINGS agency Fitch on Thursday downgraded Vietnam's sovereign debt, citing weakness in its external finances and banking system, a highly dollarised economy and inconsistent macroeconomic policy. In a statement, Fitch said it was downgrading Vietnam's long-term issuer default ratings on bo... Read More »
28 July 2010, 9:28 pm
Hanoi - Vietnam's information ministry has ordered local authorities and agencies to take measures to tackle the harmful effects of online games, officials said Thursday.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 8:49 pm
HANOI, July 29 (Reuters) - Foreign investors placed $6.4 billion in direct investment projects in Vietnam during the first seven months of this year, a rise of 1.6 percent from a year ago, the government said on Thursday.... Read More »