VietNamNet Bridge – The exhibition combined with workshop on Typography in Vietnam with the theme “Typography: How to read, learn and create” will be held at Manzi Art Space in Hanoi from August 1-12. The works on display are handmade products. Typography is a new art form in Vietnam, but has attracted the attention of ... Read More »
Monthly Archives: July 2013
EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 1-15 (daily updated)
Toyota Concert Tour 2013 02 and 03 Aug 2013, 8 pm Hanoi Opera House 01 Trang Tien, Hanoi — Tue 30 Jul 2013, 8 pm HCMC Opera House No. 7 Lam Son Square, D.1, HCMC Toyota Vietnam Foundation (TVF) in cooperation with Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra (VNSO) announces the “Toyota Concert Tour 2013”. This is the 16th year that Toyota ... Read More »
Chinese machinery, equipment showcased in HCM City
Machinery and equipment used in construction, packaging and food processing are on display at the 14th Chinamac Fair 2013 in Ho Chi Minh City from July 31-August 3. Together with the 2nd international exhibition on metalworking and welding technology, the fair is co-hosted by the Vietnam advertising and fair exhibition company, the China Light Industrial Corporation for Foreign Economic Technical ... Read More »
Vietnam, Hong Kong work for Tonkin Gulf economic belt
With the ASEAN nations’ agreement to discuss Hong Kong’s participation in the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area as a separate entity, Hong Kong-Vietnam relations will continue to grow, contributing to the development of the Tonkin Gulf Economic Belt, particularly the Hong Kong-Guangxi-Vietnam triangle. This was the remark by Chairman of the Hong Kong-Vietnam Chamber of Commerce Jonathan Choi during his working ... Read More »
Hanoi urged to leverage economic driving force
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung has urged the capital city of Hanoi to further leverage its role as an economic hub and a key driving force in the north and the entire country as well since its administrative boundary has been expanded in 2008. Chairman Hung made the point at a conference in Hanoi on July 31 to ... Read More »
Deputy PM Nhan wraps up visit to Hungary
Vietnam and Hungary have agreed on measures to promote mutually-beneficial cooperation between the two countries in various fields during Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan’s visit to Hungary from July 28-31. During his visit, Deputy PM Nhan met with Acting National Assembly Speaker Istvan Jakab, held talks with his counterpart Zsolt Semjen, visited the Paks nuclear power plant and met ... Read More »
Cabinet meeting discusses educational reform
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has stressed the urgent need to carry out comprehensive reform in education and training to meet the requirements of industrialisation and modernisation and international integration. While chairing the second day of the monthly cabinet meeting in Hanoi on July 31, which discussed the draft plan on educational and training reform, PM Dung asked the plan’s ... Read More »
Judicial reform strategy reviewed
President Truong Tan Sang had a working session on July 31 with the Ministry of Justice’s Party committee to review the results of the eight-year implementation of a Political Bureau resolution on judicial reform strategy. The State leader, Head of the Central Steering Committee on Judicial Reform, was reported that 35 percent of the total 178 laws and ordinances issued ... Read More »
New Zealand Governor-General to visit Vietnam
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FM pays courtesy visit to Philippine President
Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on July 31 paid a courtesy visit to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on the occasion of his visit to the Philippines to co-chair the 7th session of the Vietnam-Philippines Bilateral Cooperation Committee. At the meeting, President Aquino III said his country always attaches importance to its friendship and multi-faced cooperation ties with Vietnam, both ... Read More »
