Soc Trang (VNA) - Belgian non-governmental organisation VVOB has launched an agricultural promotion programme, to be carried out in five Mekong delta provinces in the 2008-2012 period.

Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministry of Construction announced at a recent seminar that it will shorten administrative procedures for real estate investment.

Hanoi (VNA) - Standard Chartered Bank will begin buying 16.2 million ACB shares from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on July 24, the Hanoi Securities Trading Centre announced on its

Danang (VNA)- Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has affirmed the Government would support major traffic projects such as expressway and airport for Danang city to develop its tourism potential.

Binh Duong (VNA) - Construction of a 50 million USD hi-tech plan started by the TECO group of Taiwan in My Phuoc industrial park in the southern province of Binh Duong on July 19.

Hanoi (VNA) - The State Bank of Vietnam 's Governor has given the nod to the Southeast Asian Joint Stock Commercial Bank (SeABank) to sell 15 percent of its charter capital at maximum to its strat

Hanoi (VNA)- The Foster Wheeler Nergy Limited of the UK has signed a contract to design the entire Nghi Son refinery and petrochemical (RP) project for the Nghi Son RP Company.

Hanoi (VNA) - Looking to make a profit before the weekend, investors unloaded shares on July 18, pulling the VN-Index down to 483.05, a soft decline of 1.38 percent or 6.78 points.

Hanoi (VNA) - PetroVietnam Financial JSC (PVFC) plans to open its

HCM City (VNA) - Vietnam has been the biggest furniture
exporter in the ASEAN market, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.