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Vietnam plans to welcome 4.2 million international tourists and 27 or 28 million domestic tourist this year, said Nguyen Van Tuan, director of the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism. A tourist visits Ta Phin village in northern Lao Cai province. VnnNews - Viet Nam plans to welcome 4.2 million international tourists and 27 or 28 million...

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Some 60 swimmers representing 14 teams will be taking part in the National Sports Games at the Ha Noi Aquatic Centre on Monday, the Viet Nam Aquatic Sports Association announced. VnnNews - Some 60 swimmers representing 14 teams will be taking part in the National Sports Games at the Ha Noi Aquatic Centre on Monday, the Viet Nam Aquatic Sports...

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Economic recovery is set to spark demand, competition and reasonable fares on Vietnam’s air travel market. Foreign tourists on a Xich lo enjoy a city tourVo Huy Cuong, head of the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam’s Air Transport Department, said many airlines expecting post crisis gains had recently been licensed for expansion...

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Mexican Telecom titan Carlos Slim Helu took the title of the world’s richest person from Bill Gates’ pocket. In the Forbes Magazine’s 2010 billionaire list, which was announced in New York on Wednesday, Helu and his family knocked Gates out of the leading post with a total net worth of 53.5 billion U.S. dollars. Helu...

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Foreign investors are accelerating investment project disbursement, signaling a brighter outlook for foreign direct investment this year. Many more spectacular projects are tipped to colour the foreign investment landscape this yearStatistics from the Ministry of Planning and Investment show that disbursed capital at foreign-invested projects...

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Petrolimex cuts down oil prices; Aviation sector to grow by 15 percent; Positive outlook for Vietnam’s 2010 exports Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has agreed a proposal by the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on the establishment of the VietAir Joint Stock Airline. The Deputy PM asked Vietnam Airlines to consider the...

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PM Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday urged ministries and localities to closely watch prices, especially of essential goods, to prevent the recurrence of high inflation.

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Since its debut on Nguyen Tieu day in 2003, Vietnamese Poetry Day has become a national tradition in the early spring of each new year. The Vietnam Poetry Day in HCM City in 2009.This year’s Poetry Day will be a “grand festival” held nationwide by the Viet Nam Writers’ Association to mark the 1,000th anniversary of the...

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Cruise tourism will play a key role in the future of the Vietnamese tourism industry, according to Nguyen Manh Cuong, deputy head of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism. VnnNews - Cruise tourism will play a key role in the future of the Vietnamese tourism industry, according to Nguyen Manh Cuong, deputy head of the Viet Nam National...

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Viet Nam’s biggest festival, Tet (lunar new year), has been packed with a variety of different celebrations across the country. VnnNews - Viet Nam’s biggest festival, Tet (lunar new year), has been packed with a variety of different celebrations across the country.Thousands of people flocked to the central province of Binh Dinh...

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