Bản Tin Ngày 3 Tháng 6 Năm 2013:
Rare Protest in Vietnam Raises Call to Curb China
Some members of the ruling Communist Party fear that popular anger over territorial claims could bleed into a broader protest movement. - New York Times - Jun 3
Vietnam just broke up an anti-Chinese protest it wholly agrees with
Vietnam’s government is very unhappy with China over disputed territory in the South China Sea. More than 100 Vietnamese protesters echoed their government’s displeasure on Sunday, staging a demonstration ... Quartz Jun 3
Vietnam police swoop on anti-China protest, 20 detained
HANOI (Reuters) - Police in Vietnam moved swiftly to break up an anti-China protest on Sunday, making at least 20 arrests in the latest sign of the communist regime's tough stance on dissent, and even after it chided Beijing for aggression in the South China Sea. As crowds gathered in response to the recent ramming of a Vietnamese trawler by Chinese navy vessels, uniform and plain clothes police ... - Reuters - Jun 2
Vietnam detains anti-China protesters
Vietnam on Sunday detained about 30 anti-China protesters in Hanoi, witnesses said, amid growing tensions between the communist neighbours over rival territorial claims. - Agence-France Press - Jun 2
Vietnamese police detain protesters
HANOI, Vietnam, June 2 (UPI) -- Protesters in Vietnam who were objecting to Chinese actions in the South China Sea Sunday said police shoved dozens of their peers into buses. UPI - Jun 2
Vietnam PM seeks regional unity as China pushes maritime claims
By John O'Callaghan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Vietnam's prime minister called for unity among Southeast Asian countries as China asserts its claims to the energy-rich South China Sea, warning that any conflict could disrupt international trade and the global economy. Tensions in the decades-old territorial dispute between six Asian claimants have risen in recent weeks after Chinese vessels converged ...- Reuters - May 31
Vietnam slams 'groundless' maritime claims
SINGAPORE - Vietnam on Friday, May 31, slammed "groundless" territorial claims in Asian waters and called for self-restraint among nations involved in disputes. Speaking at a security conference in Singapore, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said building "strategic trust" was the key to continued peace, cooperation and prosperity in the ... - Rappler.com - May 31
Two paths for US-Vietnam ties
The success of the United States in Southeast Asia and its "pivot" policy in the Asia-Pacific will be built on the strength of its partnerships with strategic allies.- Asia Times - May 31
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Bản Tin Ngày 29 Tháng 5 Năm 2013:
Vietnam jails eight men for seeking separate state
May 29, 2013 8:00 PM HANOI (AFP) - Vietnam has jailed eight members of an ethnic minority for between three and 11 years for trying to establish an independent state in the communist country, official media said on Wednesday. Straits Times - May 29
Vietnam sentences minority activists in crackdown
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Vietnamese court has sentenced eight people to long prison terms for attempting to establish a separate state for their ethnic minority. The case brings the number of people convicted of national security crimes to 46 so far this year. Boston Globe – May 28
Vietnam accuses China of damaging fishing boat
Vietnam has accused China of damaging a fishing boat in the latest escalation of tension in the disputed South China Sea. The Foreign Ministry said a Chinese vessel slammed into a Vietnamese fishing boat ... Associated Press – May 28
Vietnam war on Google
Vietnam's booming Internet scene is littered with failed startups that tried to take on Google and other entrenched U.S web companies. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette- May 28
Vietnam Jan-May FDI Disbursement +1.6% on Year at $4.58 Billion
Disbursement of foreign direct investment in Vietnam in the first five months of this year rose 1.6% from a year earlier to $4.58 billion, the Ministry of Planning and Investment said Tuesday. FDI is a major source of U.S. dollars for Vietnam, along with exports, remittances and official development assistance, and accounts for a quarter of Vietnam's total investment. FOX Business – May 28
Vietnam Interested In CN-295 Aircraft
Vietnam has expressed interest in purchasing CN-295 military transport aircraft manufactured by Indonesia’s state-owned airplane company PT Dirgantara Indonesia (DI) and Spain’s Airbus Military. BruDirect.com - May 28
France offers urban railway expertise to Vietnam
French companies are ready to help Vietnam develop an urban railway system by providing capital, technology and special expertise, the Consul General of France said yesterday. Fabrice Mauries made th ..... Asia News Network - May 28
Report fuels Vietnam's growth concerns
The country's maximum economic growth would be 5.35 per cent this year, according to the Vietnam Annual Economic Report 2013 that was unveiled in the capital yesterday. The report, compiled by the Vi ..... Asia News Network - May 27
Vietnam detains blogger for anti-state criticism
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese police have detained a former journalist who ran a blog containing anti-state views, authorities said on Monday, part of a widening crackdown on dissent in the Communist-run ... Reuters - May 27
Vietnam arrests popular blogger - report
HANOI, Vietnam - A prominent Vietnamese blogger has been arrested for posting articles critical of the communist government, reports said Monday, May 27, in the latest crackdown on dissent in the authoritarian country. Truong Duy Nhat, 49, was arrested Sunday at his home in coastal Danang city and escorted to Vietnam's ...Rappler.com - May 27
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Bản Tin Ngày 27 Tháng 5 Năm 2013:
Vietnam detains blogger for anti-state criticism
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese police have detained a former journalist who ran a blog containing anti-state views, authorities said on Monday, part of a widening crackdown on dissent in the Communist-run ... Reuters - May 27
Vietnam 'arrests popular blogger'
A prominent Vietnamese blogger has been arrested for posting articles critical of the communist government, reports said Monday, in the latest crackdown on dissent in the authoritarian country. - Agence-France Presse - May 27
Blogger arrested for “abusing democratic freedom” in Vietnam
Truong Duy Nhat, a political blogger has been arrested in Vietnam for “abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon the interests of the state,” local media reported on Monday. The 49 ye... The Hindu - May 26
Vietnam prime minister pushes sustainable socio-economic growth
The Vietnam government is making efforts to control inflation while still spurring production and stabilising the macro-economy, Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyen Tan Dung told the monthly cabinet meet ..... Asia News Network - May 27
Vietnam’s Bond Yields Fall to 2007 Low on Inflation: Hanoi Mover
Vietnam’s bonds rose, sending the benchmark five-year yield to the lowest level since 2007, after the government reported the slowest inflation in nine months. The dong was little changed. - Bloomberg - May 27
Vietnam national assembly debate amendments to enterprise law
Continuing the fifth sitting of the 13th National Assembly of Vietnam, deputies on May 25 examined the draft amendments to the Enterprise Law, a proposal asking for NA approval of the State budget bal ..... Asia News Network – May 27
Vietnam's industrial production rallies
The industrial production index (IIP) of Vietnam increased 6.7 per cent year-on-year in May, placing total growth for the first five months at 5.2 per cent. This represented an improvement over the f ..... Asia News Network – May 27
Vietnam index near 2-year high on economic recovery hopes
HANOI: Vietnam's benchmark stock index climbed to its highest morning-session closing level since February 2011 as investors bought banking, property and food companies' shares in hopes of a long-term uptrend and economic recovery, traders said. usiness Recorder - May 26
In Vietnam, foreign media broadcasts are 30 minutes late, TV channels pay for own ‘censorship'
Not content with a 30-minute delay on broadcasts of foreign television channels, communist Vietnam has introduced a brazen new law which observers say could force media outlets such as the BBC and CNN to pay for their own censorship. InterAksyon - May 26
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Bản Tin Ngày 23 Tháng 5 Năm 2013:
Crane accident cuts power to one-third of Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — One mistake by a clumsy crane operator caused a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam, exposing the fragility of the nation's power grid. Associated Press - May 23
Crane error blacks out one third of Vietnam
HANOI (AFP) - Over a third of Vietnam as well as the capital of neighbouring Cambodia suffered a blackout this week after a crane operator knocked a tree onto a key power line, electricity officials said Thursday. AFP - May 23
Crane disrupts Vietnam energy supply
A mistake by a crane operator causes a 10-hour blackout over about a third of Vietnam and parts of neighbouring Cambodia, officials say. BBC News - May 23
Vietnam activist sentences reduced
A court in Vietnam reduces the prison sentences of four activists convicted in January of trying to overthrow the one-party communist state. BBC News - May 23
Vietnam-France relations edge closer
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday hailed Vietnam's valued relationship with France and declared that the two nations are making efforts to develop their ties to the strategic partner ..... Asia News Network - May 23
Vietnam Five-Year Bond Yield Drops to 2007 Low After Debt Sale
Vietnam’s five-year bonds gained, driving the yield to a 2007 low, after borrowing costs dropped at a government debt sale. The dong strengthened. Bloomberg - May 22
Vietnam to cooperate with Asia-Pacific countries in managing scarce water
Vietnam is willing to cooperate with countries and exchange experiences in managing water resources and coping with natural disasters.Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan said this at the plenary s ..... Asia News Network May 22
Vietnam's population reaches over 88.5 mil
HANOI: As of April 1, 2012, Vietnam's population reached 88.5 million people, an increase of 915,000 people over the previous year, local Tuoi Tre newspaper reported on Tuesday, quoting latest released statistics data. New Straits Times - May 21 01
Vietnam Signals Rate Pause as Banking Revamp Approaches
Vietnam will find it “difficult” to cut interest rates further this year, central bank Deputy Governor Nguyen Dong Tien said as the nation moves to create an asset company that would clean up bad debt and revive growth. Bloomberg May 21
Changing retail logistics in vietnam
Retail has been at the forefront of economic development in Vietnam in recent years. According to AT Kearney's Global Retail Development Index (GRDI), Vietnam ranked 30th last year, down from ninth in 2009, reflecting the impact of the global economic slowdown. Bangkok Post - May 21
Oil production starts offshore Vietnam
CALGARY, Alberta, May 21 (UPI) -- Canadian company Talisman Energy said it expects to produce 15,000 barrels of oil per day from its newly launched development offshore Vietnam. UPI - May 21
Vietnam Stocks Climb to 5-Week High on Signs Inflation Slowing
Vietnamese stocks advanced the most in Asia, with the benchmark index closing at the highest level in more than five weeks, after a drop in consumer prices in the two biggest cities signaled inflation may slow nationwide. Bloomberg - May 21
China, Vietnam building military structures in Spratlys
MANILA, Philippines - As the Philippine government is busy mending fences with Taiwan, China on the other hand is busy constructing military structures at Union Bank, a chain of reefs in the hotly contested Spratlys region. ABS-CBNNEWS.com - May 20
Vietnam Says Economy at Great Risk of Macroeconomic Instability
While Vietnam is targeting a 12 percent expansion in credit this year, local businesses are facing difficulties getting loans, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told the National Assembly in Hanoi today. Bloomberg May 20
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Bản Tin Ngày 19 Tháng 5 Năm 2013:
Vietnam successfully test-flies drones
Hanoi, May 19 : Vietnam Sunday successfully conducted test flights of six indigenously-made unmanned Webdunia English
US and Vietnam: gradually becoming bittersweet partners?
Commentary: Increased trade setting the stage for defense and security arrangements. GlobalPost May 19
Google challenger in Vietnam filtering results
Google challenger in Vietnam filtering results HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Russian-financed search engine in Vietnam is redirecting queries for some politically sensitive terms to Google, apparently as a way of avoiding government anger or legal liability for sending surfers to sites critical of the ruling party. The move Thursday follows an Associated Press story on the well-funded start up, Coc ...seattlepi.com May 19
US condemns jailing of Vietnam activists
THE United States has called for the release of two Vietnam activists sentenced to eight years jail after they distributed anti-government leaflets.
Perth Now - May 17
Google challenger in Vietnam redirecting queries
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Russian-financed search engine seeking to challenge Google's dominance in Vietnam is redirecting queries for some politically sensitive terms to the American company's search engine, apparently as a way of avoiding government anger or legal liability for sending surfers to sites containing criticism of the ruling party. Associated Press May 17
Vietnam jails activists for 'propaganda' leaflets
HANOI (AFP) - Vietnam jailed two young activists Thursday for distributing anti-government leaflets, in a case slammed by rights groups as a fresh attempt by the communist regime to silence its critics. AFP May 16
Vietnam PM meets with Russian President Putin to wind up official visit
Vietnam highly valued Russia's affirmation of its new foreign policy towards Vietnam as a prioritised partner in the region, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said at a meeting with Russian President Vla ..... Asia News Network - May 16
Vietnam's Trade Deficit With China $6.55 Billion in Jan-Apr Period
Vietnam's Trade Deficit With China $6.55 Billion in Jan-Apr Period Nasdaq - May 16
Vietnam provider drops foreign news TV channels
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Vietnamese satellite TV company stopped airing international channels including BBC and CNN on Thursday, citing a law that foreign governments have warned would result in international news and entertainment channels ending their broadcasts in a country increasingly cracking down on freedom of expression. Associated Press May 16
Vietnam PM meets with Russian President Putin to wind up official visit
Vietnam highly valued Russia's affirmation of its new foreign policy towards Vietnam as a prioritised partner in the region, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said at a meeting with Russian President Vla ..... Asia News Network - May 16
Vietnam rises as smartphone producer
Japan's prestigious economic daily Nihon Keizai on Tuesday ran an article saying that Vietnam is becoming a leading smartphone producer in the world.According to the article, with the Samsung Electron ..... Asia News Network - May 16
Vietnam, Russia Sign Production, Exploration Deals
HANOI - Vietnam and Russia have signed deals for three oil and gas projects during Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung's visit to Moscow, the Vietnamese government said in a statement late Tuesday. Rigzone - May 15
Russians attempt to topple Google in Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam's booming Internet scene is littered with failed startups that tried to take on Google and other entrenched U.S web companies. That's not deterring a newly launched Russian-Vietnamese outfit which believes it can unseat the American search engine in this fast-growing Asian market and also contend with a jittery, authoritarian government seeking to clamp down on ... Associated Press May 15
Vietnam changes law to get around EU execution ban
HANOI, Vietnam—Vietnam has issued a new law allowing domestically produced chemicals to be used in lethal injections, a change that should enable it to resume the currently stalled executions of more than 530 people on death row. Denver Post May 15
Bribery widespread in Vietnam: survey
Many Vietnamese citizens perceive bribery to be on the rise and still widespread in the public sector, according to the results of the Vietnam Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) 2012 relea ..... Asia News Network - May 15
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Bản Tin Ngày 11 Tháng 5 Năm 2013:
Vietnam Adds U.S.-Educated Official to Party’s Politburo
Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party for the first time chose a U.S.-educated government official to join its highest decision-making body, tapping a face familiar to Western investors as it seeks to revive the economy. BloombergMay 11
Chinese premier underlines Vietnam ties
Beijing (China Daily/ANN) - China and Vietnam on Friday agreed to properly handle the South China Sea issue, as Premier Li Keqiang met a high-ranking Vietnamese official.Asia News Network May 11
Vietnam Cuts Interest Rates as Global Monetary Easing Spreads
Vietnam said it would cut interest rates to boost economic growth, joining nations from Sri Lanka to Australia in easing monetary policy. Bloomberg May 10
Vietnam's Mobile Growth Completely Ignores the Macro-Economy
On the eve of Mobile Day in Hanoi tomorrow, I think it’s worth taking a closer look at mobile growth in Vietnam. It’s increasingly becoming a buzzword that I hear among tech circles that are looking at ... Tech in Asia May 10
Vietnam cuts interest rates to three-year low
Vietnam said Friday that it was reducing interest rates to the lowest level in more than three years -- the latest in a series of stimulus measures aimed at boosting the ailing economy. AFP News May 10
Vietnam suspends vaccine after 9 kids die
Hanoi, May 9 (IANS) Vietnam has suspended the use of Quinvaxem vaccine until the World Health Organisation (WHO) gives a report, following the death of nine children after receiving the vaccine since November 2012, state media reported. IANS May 9
40 years on, fleeing Vietnamese take to seas again
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Nearly 40 years after hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese fled the country's Communist regime by boat, a growing number are taking to the water again. Associated Press - May 09
40 years on from exodus, Vietnamese take to sea again, destination Australia
HANOI, Vietnam - Nearly 40 years after hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese fled the country's Communist regime by boat, a growing number are taking to the water again.The Canadian Press - May 09
Drug arrests as police crack Aust-Vietnam ring
South Australian police say they have cracked one of the biggest drug rings in the state's history, making dozens more arrests. ABC - May 09
Two Serious Problems That Plague Tech Companies in Vietnam
Over the last six months, I’ve been talking to a lot of people across the tech and startup industries in Vietnam, and after a while, you start to hear the same things. You start to hear a signal in all ... Tech in Asia May 8
EU re-imports fresh fruits, vegetables from Vietnam
(MENAFN) The EU will start importing fresh fruit and vegetables from Vietnam after it certified that its produce passed health tests, reported Xinhua News. This is not the first time the EU has ... MENAFN - May 08
Ho Chi Minh City Meetup: How CocCoc Plans To Take Down Google in Vietnam
Hey folks, Xin Chào Thành Phó Hồ Chí Minh! In case you’re wondering what that means, it’s actually “Hello Ho Chi Minh city!” And yes, Tech in Asia Meetup will be heading back to Ho Chi Minh, and once again ... Tech in Asia - May 08
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Bản Tin Ngày 7 Tháng 5 Năm 2013:
Slow Reforms Cloud Vietnam’s Economic Growth Outlook, IMF Says
Slow restructuring of Vietnam’s banks and state companies contributed to the International Monetary Fund’s decision last week to cut the nation’s growth forecasts. Bloomberg May 7
Vietnam’s Central Bank Imports Gold to Bolster Official Reserves
Vietnam’s central bank said it imported gold to make up for a reduction in reserves from sales to local commercial banks. Bloomberg May 6
Vietnam, S.Africa target illegal rhino hunters
South Africa and Vietnam have agreed to exchange the names of registered hunters in a bid to stop rhino poachers who obtain hunting permits under false pretences, a spokesman said Monday. AFP May 6
Vietnam seizes 7kg of rhino horn
More than seven kilos of rhino horn have been seized by customs officials in Vietnam, amid pressure on the country to stem demand stoking a poaching boom. -AFP AsiaOne - May 06
Vietnam's motorbike makers eye exports
HCM City (Viet Nam News/ANN) - Motorbike manufacturers in Viet Nam are looking to push up exports as domestic market narrows and competition becomes fiercer, according to a Saigon Economics Times report. Asia News Network - May 04
Vietnam's economic restructuring not up to expectations
Hanoi (Viet Nam News/ANN) - After a year of economic restructuring, Viet Nam still faces grave problems including high inventory, bad debt and falling purchasing power. Asia News Network - May 04
Vietnam's poultry farmers struggle amid bird flu fears
Hanoi (Viet Nam News/ANN) - Domestic poultry farmers are struggling after news of the A/H7N9 bird flu virus in China and the H5N1 strain in some localities hit local demand. Asia News Network - May 04
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