Vietnam

  • Feb 9, 2010
  • 1 min read

CHINA: China builds up its claims at sea

Thirteen permanent features have been built on islands and reefs in the East China Sea to...

China
  • Jan 26, 2010
  • 2 min read

VIETNAM: Bond issue opens welcome source of funding

Hanoi today raised 1 billion dollars in a sale of 10-year bonds to international investors.

Vietnam
  • Jan 25, 2010
  • 7 min read

VIETNAM: State enterprise reform divides party elite

Communist hardliners are committed to preserving the dominant position of state-owned...

Vietnam
  • Jan 22, 2010
  • 2 min read

VIETNAM: Rights criticism will not sway government

New York-based lobby group Human Rights Watch (HRW) today criticised Vietnam for jailing...

Vietnam
  • Jan 6, 2010
  • 2 min read

VIETNAM: Privatisation moves forward amid bubble fears

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved fresh sales of equity at two of the largest state-run...

Vietnam
  • Dec 31, 2009
  • 7 min read

VIETNAM: Military in transition as China looms large

The resources available to the Vietnam People's Army are growing in line with the country's...

Vietnam
  • Dec 31, 2009
  • 2 min read

VIETNAM: Economy picks up towards 2010

The economy grew by 5.3% this year, the General Statistics Office reported today.

Vietnam
  • Dec 24, 2009
  • 2 min read

VIETNAM/CHINA: Communists crack down on criticism

Lawyer Le Cong Dinh has had charges against him in Vietnam raised from spreading anti-government...

Vietnam