National
3/10/2010 1:17:45 AM
- After suffering difficulties last year, local woodworking enterprises are beginning to recover as many factories win contracts from both domestic and foreign customers. However, the companies still face challenges, due to the economy and the industry’s inherent problems.
3/10/2010
- HCMC – Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has told the HCMC government to quickly remove any hindrances to construction of a pipeline to transfer water from Kenh Dong Water Plant in Cu Chi District to the city’s distributor.
3/10/2010
- HCMC – The first element of Thu Thiem Tunnel was immersed under the Saigon River on Monday morning after it was towed for 22 kilometers from Dong Nai Province’s Nhon Trach District to HCMC on Tuesday.
3/9/2010
- Joint communiqué signed for cooperation in climate-change projects
3/9/2010
- Sluggish rice trade in the year to date has driven local exporters from buying local rice, sending the local rice price into a downward spiral while harvest is peaking in the Mekong Delta as the country’s main granary.
3/9/2010
- HCMC – The HCMC government has approved Phu My Bridge BOT Corporation to collect fees for vehicles, except motorbikes, crossing Phu My cable-stayed bridge which links Road 25B in District 2 with Nguyen Van Linh Parkway in District 7.
3/9/2010
- HCMC – The HCMC East-West Highway and Water Environment Project Management Board successfully towed Thu Thiem Tunnel’s first section through the Saigon River from the casting basin in Dong Nai Province’s Nhon Trach District to the construction site on Sunday.
3/9/2010
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Representatives of the governments of Germany, Australia and Vietnam signed a joint declaration on assistance to and cooperation with Vietnam on March 8 in Hanoi.
3/9/2010
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The PM has appointed three Deputy Ministers for the Ministry of Planning and Investment, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Transportation.