Hanoi (VNA) - The VN-Index lost another 0.89 percent, hitting a new rock bottom of
286.11 points on Feb. 4, on continued worries about the worsening global economic
crisis.

The green technology sector is set to benefit from more than $27 million in new
funding as part of the federal government's Climate Ready program.

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam 's stock market suffered another gloomy day as both the Ho
Chi Minh City and Hanoi bourses made further losses on February 5, with the

HCM City (VNA) - Sai Gon Newport Co entered into a joint venture on Feb. 4 with
three foreign shipping lines to manage the Cai Mep deep sea port in southern coastal

Ba Ria-Vung Tau (VNA) - A global provider of health, safety and rescue training
services will open a new training centre in Vung Tau, working with local partners

HCM City (VNA) - The Government has approved a proposal by the ministries of
Transport and Construction to study the possibility of using cement to build roads

Hanoi (VNA) - The total value of foreign investors' holdings on the domestic stock
market stood at 4.6 billion USD by the end of 2008, a drop of nearly 4 billion USD

Vinh Long (VNA) - My Hoa Nam Roi Cooperative in the southern province of Vinh Long
won a contract to export 70 containers of Nam Roi pomelo to Europe this year, said

HCM City (VNA)- Almost 2,000 works by more than 1,000 poets, represented in
calligraphic form for the first time, are being exhibited in Ho Chi Minh City from

Hanoi (VNA) - The Vietnam Glass and Ceramics for Construction Corporation
(Viglacera) inaugurated a real estate trade exchange at the Viglacera building in
Hanoi on Feb. 4.