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Vietnam officials jailed on graft |
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Tuesday, 07 August 2007 |
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Nine people have been sentenced in Vietnam over a high-profile
gambling and bribery scandal that led a senior government minister
to resign in 2006. |
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ANZ Bank to open more branches in Vietnam |
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Wednesday, 25 July 2007 |
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Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. plans to open as many
as 15 branches in Vietnam once it receives a license to operate as
a fully owned foreign bank in the country, a bank country
representative told Dow Jones Newswires in a recent interview. |
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Vietnam to allow expatriates to own houses |
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Tuesday, 17 July 2007 |
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Vietnam plans to allow expatriates to buy and sell houses to
attract foreign investment to the sector, real estate dealers said
Monday. |
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Vietnam hit by mass land protests |
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Monday, 16 July 2007 |
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A mass protest over the Vietnamese government's land policies is
gathering force, ahead of the opening session of the newly-elected
National Assembly. |
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Granny fights Vietnam's culture of bribery |
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Friday, 06 July 2007 |
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Most Vietnamese cower when a cop squeezes them for a bribe. Le Hien
Duc, a 75-year-old grandmother, fights back. |
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Vietnam kicks off Indochina heritage festival |
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Wednesday, 27 June 2007 |
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Vietnam’s central Quang Nam Province will open a festival
Wednesday highlighting the heritage and traditional cultures of the
three countries of the Indochina region – Cambodia, Laos, and
Vietnam. |
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Vietnam president's visit sparks protest |
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Sunday, 24 June 2007 |
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Thirty years of bitterness over Vietnam's failed democracy spilled
out onto the otherwise sleepy streets of this beach town yesterday. |
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Vietnam could be a top ten hit by 2016 |
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Sunday, 24 June 2007 |
Vietnam's tourism industry is expected to grow at an average rate
of 14% during the next five years, according to a recent study.
And, the country is expected to become one of the top ten tourist
destinations by 2016.
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Bird flu shows sudden spike in Vietnam |
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Saturday, 23 June 2007 |
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Bird flu has resurfaced with a vengeance in Vietnam -- with five
people falling ill in as many weeks -- after no human cases had
been reported for a year and a half. |
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Vietnam leader warned over rights |
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Friday, 22 June 2007 |
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US President George W Bush has stressed the importance of a free
society to Vietnam's President, Nguyen Minh Triet, during landmark
talks in Washington. |
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