March 12 2010
Vietnam’s 2010 exports still rely on key markets
March 12 2010
French hotel group eyes massive Vietnam expansion
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Accor will open a further nine hotels with more than 2,000 rooms by 2012, almost doubling its present capacity and bringing in more of its brands to the country
March 12 2010
Bridge builder eyes $700 mln overseas bond issue
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BOT Phu My Bridge Joint Stock Co could become the first Vietnamese company to sell bonds abroad
March 12 2010
Highlands Coffee, hotel chain unveil promotion
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The coffee shop chain Highlands Coffee has announced a lucky draw for people buying its new drink Jelly Freeze with winners getting free stays at Mercure hotels
March 12 2010
UK to help Vietnam set up university
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The two countries have signed an agreement to set up an international-standard university, possibly in the central city of Danang
March 12 2010
PVGas, foreign firms ink $1 bln pipeline deal
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PetroVietnam Gas Corporation has formed a consortium with Chevron and two others to build the pipeline in the Mekong Delta Region to carry gas from offshore wells
March 11 2010
Vietnam among top emerging travel destinations
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India, Vietnam and Cuba are the top emerging destinations for 2010, according to the 2010 Virtuoso Luxe Report released Monday
March 11 2010
Fire kills two in Hanoi apartment tower
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Toxic smoke given off by burning plastic thought to have killed mother and son in Hanoi apartment block fire
March 11 2010
Hanoi doctoral steles become UNESCO heritage
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The 82 steles at the Temple of Literature, erected as records of exams held by kings’ courts between 1442 and 1779, join a list of invaluable documents that reflect human history