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Welch, in Vietnam, commends religious freedom strides
BPNews.net - Tue Feb 9, 4:48 pm ET
HANOI, VIETNAM (BP)--When Bobby Welch first came to Vietnam more than 40 years ago, it was as a soldier. Now he comes as an ambassador for Christ. Rather than coming to fight, he comes to make friends.
Vietnam to challenge US shrimp tariffs
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Feb 9, 1:48 am ET
Hanoi - Vietnam will file suit with the World Trade Organization to challenge the US's imposition of anti-dumping tariffs on Vietnamese shrimp, a government official confirmed Tuesday. The US has applied a method of calculating anti-dumping duties t...
Eight drown in two accidents in Vietnam
EARTHtimes.org - Mon Feb 8, 12:18 am ET
Hanoi - Four students drowned when their boat capsized on a river in central Vietnam's Quang Ngai province, an official said Monday. The boat was carrying 12 high school students on a trip after the final class of the semester, said Nguyen Thanh Tung...
Vietnam May Pick Sumitomo, Itochu for Bullet Train (Update1)
Bloomberg - Mon Feb 8, 11:40 pm ET
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Vietnam, planning to build Southeast Asia’s first bullet train, may choose a group of Sumitomo Corp. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., or Itochu Corp. and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for the $56 billion project.
Vietnam to Pick Japan Contractor for $56 Billion Bullet Train
Bloomberg - Mon Feb 8, 9:25 pm ET
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Vietnam, planning to build Southeast Asia’s first bullet train, will select a Japanese group as lead contractor for the $56 billion project as it boosts infrastructure spending to support economic growth.
Drug smuggler kills three police in Vietnam
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Feb 9, 12:18 am ET
Hanoi - A drug smuggler in a village near the Laos border shot and killed three police officers before being killed himself, police confirmed Tuesday. Dao Van Minh, head of the Hoa Binh Province police's drug crime department, said drug smuggler Vang...
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group to Launch a New Luxury Vietnam Tour for German High End Travelers at ITB 2010
PR.com - Tue Feb 9, 1:15 pm ET
Vietnamese luxury travel operator Luxury Travel Company is showcasing its luxury tailor-made tourism services at the annual travel trade show in Berlin from March 10th to 14th, 2010. The company is presenting its tailored tours to Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar to 180,000 visitors at ITB Berlin, the world’s leading travel trade show. Vietnam has established its reputation as a ...
Vietnam tries dissident writer on assault charges
WFMJ Youngstown - Thu Feb 4, 11:50 pm ET
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - A Vietnamese journalist and democracy activist went on trial for alleged assault Friday as authorities continued a crackdown on dissent in which 16 people have beensent to prison in just over three months.
Rep. John Murtha , first Vietnam War combat vet in Congress, dies at 77
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Mon Feb 8, 11:59 pm ET
Was first Vietnam War combat veteran in Congress
Dot VN, Inc. Strategic Advisory Board Member Dr. Mai Liem Truc Recognized as One of Vietnam's 'Top 10 ICT Persons of ...
GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Feb 9, 9:00 am ET
SAN DIEGO -- Dot VN, Inc. announced today that a member of the Company's Strategic Advisory Board was named as one of Vietnam's Top 10 ICT Persons of the Decade. Dr. Mai Liem Truc, former chief of the General Department of Post and former Deputy Minister of Post and Telecommunications, is praised as the person who paved the way for the boom of the Internet in Vietnam.
Foster Wheeler to Supply Condensers to Lilama for Thermal Power Plant in Vietnam
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Feb 9, 8:53 am ET
ZUG, Switzerland----Foster Wheeler AG announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has been awarded a contract by Lilama Corporation, a Vietnamese EPC contractor, for the design and supply of two steam surface condensers and auxiliary equipment for the Vung Ang Thermal Power Plant in Vietnam.
BBV Vietnam S.E.A. Acquisition Corp. Announces Entry Into Stock Purchase Agreement With Certain Investors
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Feb 9, 6:00 am ET
BBV Vietnam S.E.A. Acquisition Corp. today announced that is has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement with certain investors, pursuant to which funds managed by such investors, or other purchasers acceptable to the investors and BBV may purchase up to an aggregate of 3,622,502 shares of BBV's common stock from third parties prior to BBV's Special Meeting of Stockholders held to ...
Imprisoned Vietnam priest in worsening health: sister
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Feb 9, 1:14 am ET
An imprisoned Vietnamese Catholic priest, whose release has been sought by US legislators, is in worsening health, his sister said Tuesday.
Vietnam To Privatize National Petroleum Corp
Fox News - Mon Feb 8, 12:18 am ET
Vietnam To Privatize National Petroleum Corp
Vietnam revolutionaries bitter on anniversary
AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Feb 4, 10:15 pm ET
Liberation fighters and former Communist Party officials in Vietnam have bitterly denounced what they say is a corrupt system whose leaders are sullying the country's hard-won independence.