Topic: Vietnam News Agency
Vietsovpetro, a Vietnamese-Russian joint venture, has discovered additional oil at the Bach Ho field off Vietnam's southern coast, a company senior...
A court in northern Vietnam has sentenced five Chinese men to death for trafficking nearly eight tonnes of hashish destined for Canada, the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) said Saturday.According to VNA, the drugs came from Pakistan and were to be shipped ...
Singapore's SP Chemicals Ltd has called off a project to build a $1.5 billion naphtha cracker in central Vietnam, the official Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported on Tuesday. VNA quoted the provincial government of Phu Yen as saying it had ...
Computer crime cost Vietnam 1.76 billion dollars last year while many businesses do not even have security systems, state media reported.The lack of protection against cyber criminals led to almost 60 million computers being infected with viruses and 461 websites ...
Eight Vietnamese Catholics went on trial Monday charged with disturbing public order and destroying property in this communist country during rallies over a land dispute this year.The trial is the first stemming from a year-old series of mass prayer vigils and ...
Vietnam has announced a stimulus plan worth more than one billion dollars to avoid recession as the global economic crisis bites into its export-led economy, state media reported Wednesday.Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung approved a number of measures to boost production ...
Vietnam has amended its nationality law to legalise dual citizenship, a change that could affect many in the Vietnamese diaspora of more than three million people, officials said Friday.The legislature of the communist country on Thursday passed a revised law that ...
The Vietnamese government will ban new rice export contracts until June, despite a bumper harvest, to ensure food security and boost the value of the grain, state media reported Saturday.. Vietnam is the world's second-largest rice exporter after Thailand, and growers ...
Vietnam confirmed its first human death from bird flu since 2005, as the latest flare-up of the virus ravaged poultry stocks, official media said Saturday.Tests confirmed the 20-year-old from northern Ha Tay province died from the H5N1 virus on June 10 ...