Vietnam’s 2010 exports still rely on key markets
Having faced numerous barriers while expanding to new export markets, many local businesses have temporarily put such efforts on hold to focus on key markets with which they have strong ...

Thailand deploys security force ahead of protests
Thailand ’s authorities on March 11 began deployment of 50,000 troops on the streets of Bangkok ahead of anti-government demonstrations that are feared may break out in violence. Speaking ...

Chinese embassy aids Vietnamese AO victims
The Chinese embassy granted a donation of 90 million VND to the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA) on March 11. Chinese Ambassador Sun Gouxiang underscored that this ...

Seminar aims to empower female guest workers
Despite reaching stable growth in the number of female migrant workers, Vietnam has not yet paid due attention to their specific rights and demands, said a UN official. Speaking at a seminar on ...

Furniture expo opens in HCM City
Some 150 local and foreign enterprises are taking part in the Vietnam International Furniture & Home Accessories Fair 2010 (VIF 2010) which opened on March 11 in Ho Chi Minh City. The fair ...

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