VietNamNet Bridge - Economists from the World Bank and the Post-WTO Technical Cooperation Programme are gathering in Hanoi to share experiences and provide expertise on how to tackle issues which arise in the post-WTO period. From anti-dumping
VietNamNet Bridge ? The Vietnam-Thailand Political and Security Cooperation Working Group held their third meeting in Bangkok on July 3 to discuss bilateral cooperation from now to 2010. Deputy Foreign Minister Dao Viet Trung, who co-chaired the
All week students have flocked to Hanoi's ancient Temple of Literature, where mandarins were once trained in the Confucian classics, to pray for luck and burn incense at the country's oldest university. 'Last year I failed the exam, so I spent the whole
VietNamNet Bridge ? Officials at the United Nations Population Fund said on July 2 that Vietnam?s rate of population increase is slowing. Vietnam?s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in 2007 was 2.07, its lowest since 1999, marking an 0.2 drop from 2000.
HANOI -(Dow Jones)- Vietnam received $1.1 billion in official foreign aid in the first six months of this year, or 58% of the year's target, a Ministry of Planning and Investment statement said Friday. Loans accounted for $970 million of the sum
(Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will pay an official visit to Vietnam from July 9-10, local newspaper Vietnam News reported Friday. The visit will serve as a driving force for deepening strong, dynamic