Hanoi's streets are crowded. It was ever thus. But no longer do the smoky pre-war vehicles and creaking bicycles dominate. The roads are now full of new cars and motor bikes, evidence that ordinary Vietnamese are becoming more prosperous. The growing
THE Ayala-led Manila Water Co. (MWC) has bagged a $15-million (est. P675 million) contract on performance-based leakage reduction and management services in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon. The project, which will run for five years, is under
: Vietnam recorded GDP growth of 6.5 per cent for the first six months of the year, the lowest rate in recent years, the government said Wednesday. : The governments General Statistics Office (GSO) said economic growth in the first six months of 2008 was
Vietnam raked in more than 7.6 billion U.S. dollars from the export of agro-forestry-fishery products in the first half of 2008, a year-on-year rise of 24.8 percent, the Vietnam News Agency reported Thursday. The increased earning was due to mounting
(GMT+7) Ambassador Le Luong MinhVietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam€™s preparations for assuming the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in July were appreciated by representatives from the UNSC members, Ambassador Le
Nuong Tua (Lean on) by Tran Phong, a photo in the collection Nhan Dan- Vietnam wins the highest prize, the World Trophy in black and white photos at the 29th Black and White Photo Contest held by the FIAP in Slovakia. The photo collections by Bao Hung,