January 03, 2008
China should return islands to Vietnam"Work began last month on a 250 MW plant in Laos’ Sekong province, called Sekaman 3, the biggest Vietnamese-backed hydroelectric project so far, while another Vietnamese group has signed a deal to build a plant on the lower Mekong at Luang Prabang.", from Barun Roy: Will Bhutan be a Laos? by Business Standard, India
Boeing finalizes $2 billion order with Vietnamese companies for 787-8s
Vietnamese farms hit by bird flu
To Go: Hiep Phat Market
Vietnam extends tax-free Cambodia rice imports till '09
"Even among the Vietnamese there are several “tribes” and cultures.", from What’s in a name? by On Line opinion, Australia
Vietnam to upgrade central hospitals
PRESS DIGEST - Vietnam newspapers - January 3
"David Molyneaux was leading an ethics course for senior Vietnamese accountants and regulators in Hanoi in August when one participant asked him a tricky question.", from Accountants face up to the moral maze by Financial Times, UK
"The astonishing figures also showed 61 of the drug factories were controlled by either Chinese or Vietnamese defendants.", from Cannabis farms shut down by Manchester Evening News, UK
Vietnam: A Rising Star in Asia’ conference to be held in Hanoi
"She arranged evacuation of both American and Vietnamese staff and their families to Saigon where they were able to leave the country in the massive refugee outflux that marked the collapse of the non-communist government in the South.", from Madame Ambassador by Cape May County Herald, United States
Boeing completes 787 order from Vietnam Airlines, leasing company
US congressional leaders urge Vietnam to match economic progress with political reforms
Vietnam targets foreign investment of $90 bln in 5 years
Bird flu kills 350 ducks in northern Vietnam
Wild birds might be involved in bird flu death in Vietnam
Vietnam brewer aims to raise $557m in IPO
Vietnam’s Sabeco to launch IPO
Quanta eyes Vietnam, other countries for new factory
Quanta to set up plant in Vietnam
Quanta to set up NB PC assembling plant in Vietnam
SanDisk flash memory card business in Vietnam
Vietnam's GDP Grew in 2007
Vietnam mulls legalizing gambling
Vietnam To Allow Gambling
S P Setia Group Goes For 2nd Property Project In Vietnam
Vinpearl to build Vietnam 6-star hotel
Vietnam Airlines celebrates good year and 8 millionth passenger
Vietnam gets ready for first 6 star property
"But we’re going to lose in the human export market as countries like Vietnam improve on their human resources.", from Catching up By Michael Tan, Philippine Daily Inquirer
Faces of Delaware: Vietnam
SP Setia Secures 2nd Deal in Vietnam
Hoi An: When dollars fly
"Pho’ Sô’ 1 1201 Saviers Rd. Oxnard 805.483.4700 $2.25 - 15.95", from Fee, Fie, Pho’, Fum: by Ventura County Reporter
UPDATE 1-Vietnam ACB says 2007 profit doubles to $104 mln
Quanta Looks to Vietnam
Quanta Latest to Head to Vietnam
Vinasat To Vanquish Space For Vietnam
Vietnam Foreign Investment Grows
Vietnam ACB says 2007 profit doubles to $104 mln
Writer Tom Bissell to read from his work on Vietnam legacy Jan. 16
