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ADB helps build modern university in Vietnam

ADB helps build modern university in Vietnam

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Vietnam with loans worth 190 million USD to build the University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH) – a state of the art institution.

ADB warns Vietnam of ‘premature loosening policy’

HANOI – The Asian Development Bank on Wednesday warned the Government that premature easing could undermine macroeconomic stabilization efforts, erode business and consumer confidence in Vietnam dong, and renew downward pressure on foreign reserves.

Tighter spending helps curb inflation

Tighter spending helps curb inflation

Viet Nam's economic growth rate would be 5.8 per cent this year, lower than the 6.1 per cent forecast, but would quickly increase to 6.5 per cent next year, the Asian Development Outlook Update 2011 said.

ADB: policy tightening will lower inflation

ADB: policy tightening will lower inflation

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Sept. 14, recommended that Vietnam continue to maintain its tightened policy in order to lower inflation

ADB funds water, environment, transport projects

HCMC – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday signed a US$1.38 billion loan for Vietnam to carry out three projects worth US$4.5 billion to improve clean water access, forest conservation and expressway construction.

Vietnam, ADB sign 1.38 bln USD assistance package

Vietnam, ADB sign 1.38 bln USD assistance package

State Bank of Vietnam Governor Nguyen Van Giau and Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Haruhiko Kuroda signed a 1.38 billion USD financial assistance package in Hanoi on May 5.

Vietnam, ADB sign $1.38 billion loan deal

Vietnam, ADB sign $1.38 billion loan deal

Vietnam’s central bank and ADB have signed a $1.38 billion loan to enhance clean water access, conserve threatened forests, and ease urban gridlock in Vietnam

Viet Nam and the ADB sign $1.38 billion Water, Environment, Transport Deal

Today the Governor of the State Bank of Viet Nam, Nguyen Van Giau and the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Haruhiko Kuroda, signed a $1.38 billion financial assistance deal set to help increase access to clean water...

Asian Development Bank guests welcomed by PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday separately received the Japanese, Indian and French finance ministers as well as representatives of the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) at the 44th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Vietnam needs US$300 bln to develop in 2011-15

Vietnam needs US$300 bln to develop in 2011-15

Vietnam needs around US$300 billion for development investment in the 2011-2015 period, said Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai in a recent conference

From Politics

PM greets mind of Lao inspectorate

HN — Pm Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday confirmed that Viet Nam always supported co-operation between its relevant agencies and also the Inspection Commission from the Lao Individuals Revolutionary Party Central Committee and also the Government Inspectorate of Laos. Dung made the statement while finding the commission mind, Inspector-General Bounthong Chitmany.Dung stated co-operation would concentrate on training human assets within the sector in addition to swapping encounters within the combat and protection

Indian naval leader welcomed

HN — Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan, deputy chief from the General Staff from the Viet Nam Individuals Military, received Rear Admiral Ajit Kumar, commander from the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet, in Ha Noi yesterday.In the meeting, the 2 sides stated that, aside from co-operation in existing areas, the countries' navies required to expand to other parts of mutual concern using the interests of every country's people, for peace, co-operation and customary development in the area and also the world.Tuan