European panel rejects extension of dumping duties on Vietnam's shoes

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VietNamNet Bridge -- A European Union (EU) committee has voted to end dumping duties on leather shoes from Vietnam and China, according to a 19 November ...



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Retail petrol price to rise for ninth time this year

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VietNamNet Bridge The ministries of Finance and of Industry and Trade gave the approval for petrol and oil dealers to increase retail prices by ...



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Star World finalizes Vietnam clip for Mrs. World

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vietnamnet Bridge After two weeks with contestants from the Mrs. World 2009 pageant, Star World channel and the Vietnam Television (VTV) have finished a ...

Pitching a product are celebrities worth what they cost?

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vietnamnet Bridge Though many companies spend a lot to associate celebrities with their new brands, others find that traditional approaches work just as ...

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks

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vietnamnet Bridge According to the Veterinary Agency, the foot-and-mouth epidemic is spreading in many provinces. The northern mountainous province of Ha ...

Farmers' Union complains it is being ignored on rice export policy

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vietnamnet Bridge A new decree on rice exports may be issued soon. It's said that the decree aims to ensure that farmers receive at least 30 percent of ...

Salt sand export extended until June 2010

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vietnamnet Bridge The government has decided to extend the deadline for exporting sand recovered by dredging passages, estuaries and ports until June 30 ...



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Banks fear foreign currency capital shortage

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vietnamnet Bridge Commercial banks are concerned at slow foreign currency capital mobilization while demand for capital is increasing towards the year end ...



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World gold price jumps, domestic price rises slowly

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VietNamNet Bridge A world gold price which keeps escalating and reaching new heights, is now at 1140 dollar per ounce. In he New York market, ...



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Vietnamese woman honoured with Kazuo Itoga Prize

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VietNamNet Bridge The Kazuo Itoga Memorial Prize honouring individuals in Asia-Pacific who have made outstanding contribution to the life of the disabled ...

Second stimulus package boost high grade apartment sales

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VietNamNet Bridge The government's announcement on the second stimulus package is helping sales of high grade apartments. Hanoi 's real estate market is ...

Some are skeptical about MOIT's strategic car project

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VietNamNet Bridge -- Just a few days after the outlines of Ministry of Industry and Trade's plan for development of a strategic car a true ...

Emergency Room: news in arts

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VietNamNet Bridge In the last 20 days, the Emergency Room exhibition at the Vietnam Art University in Hanoi has become an art space with real life ...

Footwear to focus on local sales

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VietNamNet Bridge Viet Nam's footwear industry intends to corner 80 per cent of the domestic market up to 2015. Currently domestic footwear companies have ...

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Former supermodel to be Miss Earth jury member

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VietNamNet Bridge Elite Vietnam's manager and former supermodel Thuy Hanh has agreed to join the jury for the Miss Earth 2009 pageant in the Philippines. ...

Hue offers funds to upgrade garden homes

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VietNamNet Bridge - There is a growing tendency to build nha vuon or garden houses in central Hue city. The Thua Thien Hue provincial People's Committee has ...

Project to preserve Vietnamese pottery

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VietNamNet Bridge Phu Lang is one of the two ancient pottery villages in northern Vietnam. Leonard Pascal, chairman of a Belgian pottery association, ...

Belgium pianist to perform in Vietnam

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VietNamNet Bridge - The famous Belgium pianist, Charles Loos, will perform at the European Music Festival in Hanoi on November 26 and Ho Chi Minh City on ...



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Restaurants can make big profits but the outlay is large too

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VietNamNet Bridge If you want to make a fortune in the restaurant business first you have to spend one. According to Nhan Kim Loan, director of Phong ...

Ivory Coast beauty wins Mrs. World Ao Dai

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VietNamNet Bridge Businesswoman Marie Carine Davision from Ivory Coast beat 75 contestants to win the Best in Ao Dai title of the Mrs. World 2010 pageant ...