Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has highlighted the important role of entrepreneurs in national industrialisation and modernisation. The Party leader made the statement at a working session with the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and representatives of businesses in Hanoi on Dec. 17. Removing difficulties and creating a favourable environment for the development of the contingent of entrepreneurs will help the national economy improve competitiveness and efficiency as well as achieve sustainable, self-reliant and independent development, Trong said. The Party leader stressed that in the socialist-oriented market economy, economic development must be combined with social progress and justice. Therefore, Vietnamese entrepreneurs should not only work hard to get rich themselves but also actively involve in poverty reduction, and helping people in remote areas and revolutionary bases, he said. He took note of proposals and recommendations put forth by the … [Read more...] about Party chief highlights entrepreneurs’ role in national development
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A Highlight Of Ha Tien
A Highlight Of Ha Tien By Cuc Tan Mui Nai Beach in Ha Tien Town is one of the three most precious beaches in the Mekong Delta Three hundred years ago, Mui Nai became famous for its beauty thanks to the clean and peaceful seawater on its shores, and is considered one of the 10 scenic spots in Ha Tien today. For years, Mui Nai has attracted numerous visitors. Once tourists arrive, they are eager to visit Ta Pang Mountain area. Sipping a cup of coffee on the observatory atop Ta Pang Mountain, guests will enjoy a superb panoramic view with one of three telescopes. Through the telescope, tourists will see Ha Tien Town, To Chau Mountain, the front beach of Mui Nai, the archipelagos of Ba Lua and Hai Tac, Luc Son Mountain, and even the islands of Koka and Kep as well as the Ha Tien-Vegas Resort of Cambodia’s Kampot Province. Thrill-seekers can go up and down along the mountain path via the pipeline coaster system. They will sit in a car traveling on a 1,250-meter-track from a height of … [Read more...] about A Highlight Of Ha Tien
EAS highlights combined efforts to accelerate regional economy
East Asia Summit (EAS) has emphasized member countries’ joint efforts to accelerate regional economy, to build a foundation for food security and energy, to face the threat of natural disaster, and to maintain the peace, security, and stability in the region. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono officially opened the East Asia Summit at Bali International Convention Centre (BICC), in Bali, on November 19. The President said that this regional forum was facing some potentials and problems that have to be responded by all the nations participating in the East Asia Summit. The highlights of the East Asia’s interest were to recover and improve the world’s economy in addition to maintaining and harmonizing the regional economy. Mr Yudhoyono also put an emphasis on the interest of ASEAN nations and their dialogue partners to strengthen their cooperation as a way out to overcome regional fundamental problems. Previously, the UN Secretary General Ban … [Read more...] about EAS highlights combined efforts to accelerate regional economy
Int’l friends highlight Vietnamese Party Congress
A senior Chinese official said he believes that under the leadership of the freshly-elected Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Vietnamese people will unite to seize opportunities and overcome all challenges to boost the country’s renewal cause comprehensively. Wang Jiarui, Head of the International Liaison Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the statement during his talks with the Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Beijing on Jan. 19, the closing day of Vietnam’s 11 th National Party Congress. “The 11 th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) is a great event that commences the second decade of the 21st century,” Wang said. He expressed hopes that by thoroughly grasping the spirit of the 11 th National Party Congress, the Vietnamese people will step by step accomplish the goal of turning their country into a strong socialist country with wealthy people and a democratic, equitable and … [Read more...] about Int’l friends highlight Vietnamese Party Congress
August Revolution highlighted
Celebrations of the August Revolution, record high gold prices, and combating hand-foot-mouth disease are among the top stories of the past week. Vietnam’s August Revolution marked Lao newspaper praises Vietnam’s Revolution 66 years have passed since Vietnam’s historical autumn of 1945. With aspirations for independence and freedom, the entire population rose up to struggle for national independence under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President Ho Chi Minh. Vietnam’s August Revolution marked the collapse of old colonialism in the world and set an example for other colonized countries in Asia and Africa to revolt against their regimes. September 2, 1945 was one of the most important milestones in Vietnamese history when President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence to establish the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. On the occasion of the August Revolution, major daily newspapers ran editorials highlighting … [Read more...] about August Revolution highlighted