Vietnam’s health sector has to date attracted 70 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects totaling $908 million, the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency said. In the first four months, the Southeast Asian country’s total...
The Mekong Delta Province of Soc Trang plans to spend VND60 billion ($3.16 million) this year to bring clean water to more than 20,000 poor Khmer households. To Ngoc Tuan, deputy head of the provincial Agriculture and Rural Development Department,...
The northern province of Thai Nguyen has made great efforts to bring safe water to rural areas, especially areas of ethnic minority people in recent years, According to the Thai Nguyen provincial environmental hygiene and water center, as of late...
Party Chief Nong Duc Manh has urged to strengthen the national unity in a bid to fulfill the socioeconomic targets set for 2010 and annul any plots by hostile forces, state media reported. Manh made his call at a meeting on ethnic minorities in...
The northern province of Lang Son has set a target to reduce the poverty rate to less than 10%, down from the current 13%, Vi Van Thanh, chairman of the provincial People’s Committee said. The province will focus on developing infrastructure,...
Vietnam-based Military Telecom Group, or Viettel May 12 donated VND400 million ($20,997) to the Central Eye Hospital to provide free-of-charge eye surgeries for 200 Vietnamese and Lao cataract patients. The charitable program will benefit 150...
Vietnam’s northern province of Dien Bien opened a primary school worth more than $120,000 funded by Boeing Group in Dien Bien district’s Muong Phang commune on May 5. Provincial authorities and a delegation of the U.S. veterans led by President of...
As many as 37 universities of Thailand will take part in the 6th Thai education exhibition in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi from May 7 to 9, the online Thoi bao Kinh te newspaper reported. The Thai Education Commission, the Thai Embassy in Hanoi...
Vietnam will try its best to be named in the list of 30 countries and territories in mathematics education, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan said. To gain the goal, the country will focus on mathematics education at secondary and high...
University of Technical Education (UTE) in Ho Chi Minh City and the U.S. Texas Tech University (TTU) have signed a memorandum of understanding on undergraduate education program.Under the deal, qualified students from UTE will be allowed to obtain a...
