February 12, 2008
VIETNAM: PASTOR VISITS JAILED CHRISTIAN LAWYERSViet Catholics barred from Mass on Tet holiday
Art photo fallout for U.S. Viet newspaper
'Little Saigon' will cost city thousands
Vietnamese Americans protest published photo
Vote urged on 'Little Saigon'
San Jose's 'Saigon' headed for ballot
Vietnam Christian Recovering After Arson Attack
U.S.-Hanoi immigration pact draws crowd to town hall
Rising demand from Vietnam gives oilmeal exporters an extra push
"Vietnam SMEs are the most optimistic in Asia, according to a HSBC commercial banking survey, as trade expands a year after the country joined the World Trade Organization.", from Asia's SMEs see healthy outlook by Asia Times Online
Pancake House buys Le Coeur de France chain
Vietnam denies McCain Cuban torture claim
Vietnam Property Market Needs Flexibility
Vietnam arrests man with gun in airline luggage
Little Son puts faith in Hub docs
40 Years since Tet Offensive: Local Marine recollections feature in documentary
Da Nang land prices treble
"Hon Hoang Do, 43, of 51 Freeland St., Apt. 1; Hai Thanh Le, 27, of 61 Harrison St., Apt. 2; Quang T. Le, 22, of 61 Harrison St., Apt. 1; and Xiu Pham, also known as Bevan Pham, 27, of 47 Upland Gardens Drive, Apt. 12, were arraigned in court last week on two counts of aggravated assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (knife), and two counts of armed assault with intent to murder.", from Stabbing victim remains in critical condition by Scott J. Croteau, TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF
"One man, believed to be a Vietnamese national, was found cowering in a cubby hole and arrested on suspicion of producing cannabis.", from Newbury police uncover a massive Cannabis factory in town centre during morning raid by Newbury Weekly News Group, UK
"A Sri Lankan worker told the Public Prosecution that he saw the Vietnamese worker, along with three other men, loading the cables on to a vehicle in front of the company in the Industrial area at around 10.30 pm on the day.", from Asian man convicted of stealing power cables by Gulf Times, Qatar
Guangdong puts aside coal imports from Vietnam
Vietnamese new year road accidents kill 216
FUNDING BOOST TO VIETNAMESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
Westminster Vietnamese newspaper replaces top editors after protest
Castro and McCain in Vietnam spat
"A third generation of Vietnamese are suffering deformities caused by U.S. chemical warfare and still Washington refuses to accept responsibility. ", from Agent of suffering by Tehran Times, Iran
Vietnam Spots Handgun in Air Passenger's Luggage
"In a Saigon meeting room, equal parts bordello foyer and job-placement service, a balding 38-year-old Singaporean takes his pick of potential brides: Vietnamese belles du jour selected by a matchmaker who specializes in fixing up foreign men.", from From Talking Heads to Dancing Bear by Village Voice, NY
Vietnam may allow wholly foreign-owned fund management firms
Vietnam to build longest undersea electric cable
Coldness causes damages to paddies, cattle in N Vietnam
Sun, Frontline form joint venture in Vietnam
Misbun wants shuttlers to keep a flawless record in Vietnam
Indian oilmeal finds big demand in Vietnam
Property market in Vietnam offers good opportunities
Vietnam hailed as new property hotspot
Vietnam rental market 'promising'
Vietnam: Building materials exported to 100 countries
"Redknee Solutions Inc. ("Redknee") (AIM: RKN), a leading provider of innovative software that monetizes and personalizes services and content for mobile operators, today announced that it has been selected by Vietnam Mobile Telecom Services Company ("VMS") to provide a real-time messaging rating and charging solution.", from MobiFone Selects Redknee by FOXBusiness
Vietnam News Agency presents gifts to Agent Orange victims
McCain Campaign Blasts Barack Obama for Dodging Vietnam Service
Vietnam to earn US$1.5 bln from rubber exports in 2008
Cambodia's trade with Vietnam growing steadily
"Mr Hong's work colleagues described him as a committed family man who was dedicated to his job as co-ordinator of Lambeth Elderly Association for Vietnam.", from Teen convicted over dad death by ic SouthLondon.co.uk, United Kingdom
Furama Resort Danang receives Best Travel Brands 2007 from SmartTravelAsia.com
REG-db x-trackers FTSE Vietnam ETF Net Asset Value(s)
"Vietnam has said it will sell about $1 billion ($NZ1.28) in bonds this year, in a deal that is being highly anticipated in the markets as the country's last bond sale was in October 2005.", from Pakistan invites proposals for sovereign bond issue by Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand
"The central government doesn’t want the intensifying Spratly sovereignty dispute to heat up, especially with Vietnam, and it has asked the Chinese NOCs to avoid any conflict in the contested waters.", from Spratly Islands Will be Quiet in 2008 by Energy Tribune, TX
UPDATE 1-M.Stanley in jv with Vietnam securities firm-source
"Construction of a multimillion dollar Roman Catholic parish named for Vietnam’s patron saint has been delayed indefinitely because of a dispute over who should be pastor of a congregation that is now mostly Hispanic.", from Unsaintly Battle Over Church by AP in Asian Week
The Tet Offensive 40 years on
Singapore's Great Eastern opens Vietnam unit
S.Korea Kumho signs $4 bln Vietnam construction MOU
Malaysian group to build projects in Vietnam's capital
Farmers will take a look at Vietnam market
Tens of thousands of Catholics protest land seizure in Vietnam
Surging food prices put squeeze on Vietnamese families
"Big producers like India and China have restricted their exports, along with Vietnam and Egypt, and there were now "rapidly declining stocks" in the world.", from Rice price rise hots up curry cost by The Press Association
"Indeed, coffee prices in London commodity markets recently hit a 10-year high on news of falling output in Vietnam, a huge exporter of the Robusta strain of coffee bean.", from Kraft Foods hikes coffee prices by The Chicago Tribune, United States
Vietnam Christian Suffers Of Arson Attack
Vietnam - Belgium-funded project on textile approved
