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Vietnam announces baseline for determining territorial waters width in Gulf of Tonkin

Vietnam announces baseline for determining territorial waters width in Gulf of Tonkin

The Vietnamese Government issued on Friday a declaration establishing the baseline for measuring the breadth of Vietnam's territorial waters in the Gulf of Tonkin.
Vietnam to invest $8B in rail link to China

Vietnam to invest $8B in rail link to China

Vietnam-China railway to create $4.4B construction market

Vietnam-China railway to create $4.4B construction market

2023 in review: Vietnam economy weathers the storm

2023 in review: Vietnam economy weathers the storm

Though 5.05% GDP growth last year was below the target, the economy steadily improved through the year despite the global headwinds.
February 4, 2024 | 03:00 pm PT
Vietnam successfully navigates economic headwinds: deputy minister

Vietnam successfully navigates economic headwinds: deputy minister

Vietnam has overcome difficulties and headwinds caused by the complex global economic developments and inflation, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong said.
October 6, 2023 | 05:04 am PT
Sustainability in ASEAN, a growing imperative

Sustainability in ASEAN, a growing imperative

ASEAN was established in 1967 to advance regional cooperation, particularly economic, security and social.
August 24, 2020 | 04:16 pm PT
Vietnam approves $905 mln expressway linking two border provinces

Vietnam approves $905 mln expressway linking two border provinces

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a VND20.9 trillion ($902 million) expressway connecting Lang Son and Cao Bang provinces bordering China.
August 11, 2020 | 01:00 am PT
Vietnam has work to do in building labor market resilience

Vietnam has work to do in building labor market resilience

While Vietnam ranks higher than several Southeast Asian peers on a labor resilience index, education, skills and productivity remain serious challenges.
February 2, 2020 | 02:30 am PT
Expressway to China border gets finishing touches

Expressway to China border gets finishing touches

An expressway connecting Bac Giang Province with the China border will open to traffic this Sunday, and workers are racing to get it ready.
September 26, 2019 | 03:01 am PT
Vietnam offers to share development experience with North Korea

Vietnam offers to share development experience with North Korea

Vietnam has expressed its willingness to share its socio-economic development experiences that are in line with North Korea’s needs.
December 1, 2018 | 04:34 am PT
Money: a true measure of achievement?

Money: a true measure of achievement?

In many countries, income inequality is growing. While movie stars and top bank executives are paid millions, back-breaking work is often poorly remunerated.
November 13, 2018 | 11:13 pm PT
Asia a key battleground in fight against killer air pollution: UN

Asia a key battleground in fight against killer air pollution: UN

About 90 percent of related deaths take place in low- and middle-income countries, most of them in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
March 21, 2018 | 12:35 am PT
Foreign tourists keep flocking to Vietnam, but whether they come back is another story

Foreign tourists keep flocking to Vietnam, but whether they come back is another story

Poor promotions, unfriendly visa policy and dizzying development at the expense of natural attractions are turning visitors away.
September 4, 2017 | 04:00 am PT
Cable car plan for cave kingdom a stark reminder of Vietnam’s development mania

Cable car plan for cave kingdom a stark reminder of Vietnam’s development mania

'There are serious questions about who benefits - the company which operates the cable car or the local community.'
August 27, 2017 | 04:56 am PT
Phu Quoc feels growing pains as development booms

Phu Quoc feels growing pains as development booms

How gross economic pursuits are plundering one of Vietnam’s most precious resources.
October 22, 2016 | 02:36 pm PT
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