The Kate Festival celebration of the ethnic Cham people will take place at Po Sah Inu Tower in Binh Thuan Province's Phan Thiet City on October 15-16 with a series of traditional rituals and festivities. The festival, which aims to preserve...
- The Singapore Business group in HCM City (SBG) has granted scholarships worth $45,000 to 270 Vietnamese university and senior high-school students. This is for the 12th year that SBG is providing financial assistance to students through its...
The government of Saudi Arabia on Oct 9 signed a deal to lend $30.94 million to the Vietnamese government to help it carry out two road projects in Vietnam’s central provinces of Phu Yen and Quang Tri, state media reported. The agreement was signed...
Robert H.Green, a leading tax expert from U.S Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher&Flom Ltd. shared experience in controlling transfer pricing at a conference in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi on Oct 9. Mr. Green talked about methods to estimate ...
The governments of Australia and Netherlands have pledged to finance $11 million to help Vietnam continue preventing HIV transmission through the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) in three provinces until 2013. Under the project...
Japanese Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Yuichiro Hata visited Vietnam’s southern province of Binh Duong on Oct 10 in a bid to promote cooperation in urban development in the locality, the Dau Tu newspaper reported on Oct 12...
The State Bank of Vietnam, the country’s central bank, negotiated with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Oct 11-12 on the lending agreement for the “Urban development along the sub-Mekong corridor” project. The negotiation is part of procedures...
Germany will provide EUR272 million in aid for Vietnam, the biggest amount so far, under an agreement signed on Oct 11 between the two governments in Hanoi, state media reported on Sept 12. Under the deal, the German government will give Vietnam...
Vietnamese Agent Orange (AO) victims will receive more support from MBC Television, one of the three major television and radio networks in South Korea, via a fund-raising program. An agreement to the program was signed in Hanoi on October 5 between...
The Gia Lai province’s Children Fund has raised more than VND5.5 billion to support disadvantaged children since the beginning of 2012. The funds have been allocated to providing free surgery for 142 disabled children suffering heart and eye...
