Viet Nam News wants to hear your opinions (16-01-2008) Viet Nam News wants to hear from you, our readers, and to get the interaction rolling will publish two new weekly columns from next week. Your Say, to be published on this page from next Friday, will offer you the chance to express your opinions about a topic or issue raised by the editor. Ask the Oracle, to be published every Tuesday, will provide the chance for you to ask and Viet Nam News to answer all the questions that a visitor or expatriate living in Viet Nam might want to pose. … [Read more...] about Viet Nam News wants to hear your opinions
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Viet Nam News celebrates 15 years
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan has praised Viet Nam News, published by the Viet Nam News Agency, for its efforts over the past 15 years to emerge as the foreign language newspaper with the largest circulation in Viet Nam. Deputy PM Khoan spoke at a ceremony in Hanoi on June 16 to mark the newspaper's 15th founding anniversary, where he presented the Labour Order, First Class, a high honour from the Government, to the editorial staff. On this occasion, Deputy PM Khoan urged the editorial staff to work harder to help readers further understand Vietnam in all fields, including its internal and external policies. The newspaper should focus on the country's potential and socio-economic policies in an effort to attract increasing international assistance for national development, said Khoan. For his part, Editor-in Chief Tran Mai Huong reflected on how a four-page newspaper blossomed into the country's leading English-language daily. "Fifteen years ago, on June 17, 1991, the first … [Read more...] about Viet Nam News celebrates 15 years
Viet Nam News take VNA cup
National Focus (13-09-2008) Viet Nam News take VNA cup The Viet Nam News (VNS) football team walked away with the cup in VietNam News Agency's (VNA) annual football tournament yesterday. VNS beat a team comprised of members from Distribution, Viet Nam Pictorial, and VNA's Publishing House in the final match. Neither team scored during the first two halves of play, although VNS footballers demonstrated stronger physical strength and better skill. VNS triumphantly leapt for joy when they won the match in a 7-6 penalties shoot-out. This is the third time VNS has won the VNA tournament. Its first win was 11 years ago. The VNA Editorial Boards team won yesterday's third place play-off against the VNA Technical Centre team with a score of 1-0. Eight teams participate in the event annually. Amateur players set for VCCI Cup More than 1,000 amateur tennis players, including local and foreign business workers, have registered for the Viet Nam Business Tennis Tournament 2008 VCCI Cup. Qualifiers … [Read more...] about Viet Nam News take VNA cup
Viet Nam News launches e-paper with mobile service
Ha Noi — Viet Nam News has launched its e-paper at vietnamnews.pressmart.com. The e-paper contains all pages from the daily newspaper, which are divided into domestic, business, lifestyle, sports, regional and world sections. Readers will be able to directly go to an advertisement gallery, where they can search for ads from the day's newspaper. With basic and advanced search features, readers are able to quickly find articles and read stories of interest. The e-paper also allows them to save desired pages in a PDF format or directly print off pages for non-commercial use. Readers will also be able to communicate with the Viet Nam News' staff by sending feedback to the editor. In addition, the e-paper will list the most popular articles from the daily paper. The e-paper features Blogs and RSS feeds that are available for users. Readers with hand -held mobile devices can access the e-paper with ease via the address ##http://vietnamnews.pressmart.com/mobile/home.aspx Go to … [Read more...] about Viet Nam News launches e-paper with mobile service
Viet Nam News unveils new site
HA NOI (VNS) — Viet Nam News is proud to announce the launch of bizhub.vn. This is the first subsidiary of the newspaper's popular online edition vietnamnews.vn. Taking you inside the corporate world, Biz Hub provides readers with the latest news on companies, M&As, business laws, new products and comment from industry insiders. We are committed to providing the most reliable channel of business news and analysis on local issues, allowing users to exchange ideas and make valuable contacts in a variety of fields. Our goal is to keep readers up to date in one of Southeast Asia's fastest-growing countries and facilitate constructive dialogue between companies in Viet Nam and around the world. Businessmen can also find opportunities to boost their company profile and open the door to fresh opportunities by contacting us at bizhub.vn. New look for vietnamnews.vn In February 2013 Viet Nam News released new layout for the site vietnamnews.vn, serving you since 1998. Apart from … [Read more...] about Viet Nam News unveils new site