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19/05/2013 | 19:03:51

The second Asia-Pacific Water Summit opened on May 19 in Chiang Mai province, Thailand , to seek answers to the world's drought, flood and wastewater problems.

Thailand, Laos to hold joint cabinet meeting

Thailand and Laos will hold the second joint cabinet retreat (JCR) in Chiang Mai later this week to discuss ways to boost bilateral cooperation, Thai Foreign Ministry has announced.

Myanmar enjoys five-fold jump in foreign investment

Myanmar’s foreign investment in the fiscal year which ended in March was almost five times higher than the previous year, especially in garments and textiles.

Myanmar prepares for ASEAN Chair 2014

22/05/2013 | 17:29:24

A delegation of Myanmar’s government officials and diplomats is paying a working visit to Indonesia to prepare their country for the role of ASEAN Chair in 2014.

First Myanmar parliamentarians visit Singapore

22/05/2013 | 17:25:12

A delegation of 25 Myanmar parliamentarians is on a five-day visit to Singapore to learn about Singapore's model of governance and exchange views on broadening linkages between the two countries.

ASEAN+3 boosts cooperation to fight drug trafficking

21/05/2013 | 22:18:29

Representatives from drug prevention agencies of ASEAN member countries along with China, the Republic of Korea and Japan gathered at the ASEAN+3 Airport Interdiction Task Force Workshop to discuss measures to strengthen cooperation in combating narcotics trafficking in the region.

Asian workers abroad send home highest remittances

21/05/2013 | 16:37:04

Asian workers abroad sent 260 billion USD to their home countries in 2012, higher than all other regions in the world, said a recent United Nations report.

Indonesia names new army chief

21/05/2013 | 16:10:04

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on May 20 approved the appointment of Lieutenant General Moeldoko as the new Army Chief of Staff, replacing his predecessor Pramono Edhie Wibowo whose term will expire later this month.

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Nutritious food sector has growth spurt
Despite the continued economic slowdown, nutrition industry saw robust growth in the last 12 months.

VN’s ties with Russia, Belarus to be deepened
PM Nguyen Tan Dung on May 18 arrived in Hanoi, concluding his visits to Russia and Belarus.

Leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh
VN's leaders on May 18 laid a wreath in tribute to Uncle Ho on the occasion of his 123rd birthday.

Vietnamese Health Minister visits France
Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien paid a visit to France from May 16-18.

VN becomes leading smart phone producer
Vietnam is becoming a leading smart phone producer in the world, according to “Nihon Keizai” daily.

Hanoi pours more money into epidemic control
Hanoi decided to allocate 760,000 USD for the prevention of diseases on poultry and farm animals.

5 trillion VND mobilised from Gov’s bonds
Hanoi Stock Exchange sold 5 trillion VND worth of gov't bonds issued at an auction on May 13.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung begins Russia visit
PM Nguyen Tan Dung on May 12 began his four-day official visit to Russia.