training method to meet human resource demands in the integration period.

An agreement to this effect was signed in HCM City on August 22.

Hanoi (VNA) - Ho Chi Minh City is calling potential investors to invest in several multi-billion USD projects in Thu Thiem new urban zone.

HCM City (VNA) - A Singapore-based investment fund, Templeton Asset Management Ltd Co., opened its representative office in Ho Chi Minh City on August 22.

49.2 trillion VND (2.9 billion USD) in industrial production value by 2010.

Can Tho (VNA) - The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin) in cooperation with Mekong delta Can Tho city are accelerating a 150 billion VND shipyard project in order to help the latte

socio-economic development area and ensure security at the border regionbetween the Lao province of Savannakhet and Vietnamese localities.

Hanoi (VNA) - Stock indexes of both bourses continued their upward trend at the week-end trading session on August 22.

Hanoi (VNA) - The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is set to provide technical assistance to help the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to strengthen its management capacity.

General Political Department of Lao People's Army is on a visit toVietnam to exchange experiences in the training work.

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese footballers have left for the World U-12 Football Championship in Japan , which kicks off in Shizouka on August 21.