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Focus on $4b petrochemical project to begin

HN — Construction of the US$4 billion petrochemical complex is placed to begin soon within the southern province of Ba Ria -Vung Tau, following recent guidance from Deputy Pm Hoang Trung Hai.Licensed in This summer 2008, the Southern Petrochemical Complex is essential to the way forward for Viet Nam's oil industry together with the Dung Quat, Nghi Boy and Lengthy Boy oil refineries. In the dispatch, Hai instructed the Secretary of state for Transport, Ba Ria- Vung Tau Individuals Committee and PetroVietnam

Admission fees hiked for Hue historic sites

The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre will apply new entrance ticket prices for both local and foreign visitors to the city’s historical sites from this month.

Petrochemical complex starts rolling

HCMC – Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN) and Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) signed a joint venture agreement with partners from Thailand and Qatar to deploy the US$4.5 billion Long Son petrochemical project in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province.

Key projects inaugurated in southern Ca Mau

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Jan. 30 witnessed the inauguration of key projects in the southernmost province of Ca Mau.

Pomina 3 steel complex to start operation in April

HCMC – Vietnam Steel Corporation will put Pomina 3 steel complex in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province’s Phu My Industrial Park to test-run operation this April.

Las Vegas Sands mulls $2 bln project in HCMC

Las Vegas Sands Corporation is mulling to build a tourism complex worth as much as US$2 billion in Ho Chi Minh City

Loan approved for power plant in Can Tho city

A 750MW power plant project of O Mon Thermal Power Complex in Can Tho City has the necessary remaining capital for its construction after negotiations between Vietnam and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Vissan kicks off food processing complex

HCMC – Vissan Co., Ltd. on Wednesday started construction of a food processing complex in the Mekong Delta province of Long An to replace its inner-city facilities that are being shut down.

Property firms join hands to build housing complex

HCMC – Thu Duc Housing Development Joint Stock Co. (Thu Duc House) is cooperating with three partners to develop the Phuoc Long Spring Town complex worth VND1.2 trillion and covering about four hectares in HCMC’s District 9.

Exhibit recounts Uncle Ho's visit to France

Around 200 documents and objects on President Ho Chi Minh's visit to France in 1946 are on display in an exhibition at the presidential complex at 17 Ngoc Ha Street, Ha Noi.

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Nutrious milk smugglers confiscated

THUA THIEN – HUE – Hue City's police turned away a smuggling ring and confiscated 10,000 US's Abbott milk-cans with labels transformed, the town investigative police confirmed with Viet Nam News today.Ton Nu Cam Dung was altering labels of Abbot's Ensure milk at her house with an Cuu Ward's Phan Chu Trinh Street. A lot more than 5,000 cans with yellow labels, 1,600 with blue labels and 500 without label were grabbed.Law enforcement also discovered 50 boxes of milk-cans that contains cans with changed

No funds to evacuate landslide areas

HCM CITY — The dearth of enormous sums of cash to maneuver citizens from landslide – and natural disaster-prone areas causes it to be hard for local government bodies to satisfy the Government's target.Families residing in 100s of landslide-prone areas and 60 river valleys threatened by surges were set to become gone to live in safe areas and assisted with moving, based on the Secretary of state for Agriculture and Rural Development.Pham Khanh Ly, deputy director from the ministry's Department of