Hanoi Times - The Viet Nam News Agency (VNA) signed with the Viet Nam Television (VTV) an agreement on information supply was signed in Ha Noi on January 2. VNA, with a network of bureaus in foreign countries in the five continents, will provide VTV with visual reports and features about situations and current events in some important areas in the world as well as Viet Nam-related activities in foreign countries. VNA will produce television programmes in English language for broadcast on the foreign service channel VTV 4 from April 2008. The agreement, the first official cooperation document between VNA and VTV, marks VNA's efforts to diversify information products on its way to become a multimedia group. (VNA) … [Read more...] about Viet Nam Television, Viet Nam News Agency sign cooperation agreement
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Viet Nam News celebrates its 20th anniversary
Founding fathers: The general director of Vietnam News Agency Do Phuong (standing right) recalls his decision to call on the foreign desk staff to start Viet Nam's first English language daily, theViet Nam News, while editor-in-chief Nguyen Khuyen (standing) seems deep in thought. — VNS Photos Duy Nghia Intrepid lot: Celebrating the first 100th issue, staff at the Viet Nam News in 1991 include (second from left) chief reporter Tran Mai Huong, now editor-in-chief and VNA general director; (third from left) reporter Nguyen Thanh Ha, now head of lifestyle and sport desk; Australian volunteer copy editors Barbara Vernon and Neil Summer; (sixth from right) managing editor Nguyen Tri Binh; (fifth from right) editor-in-chief Nguyen Khuyen. VNS Photo Afternoon conference: International copy-editor John Loizou (left) and HCM City Office deputy editor-in-chief (right) confer over the next edition. — VNS Photo Duy Nghia On a personal note by Nguyen Khuyen* The Viet Nam News … [Read more...] about Viet Nam News celebrates its 20th anniversary
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
Viet Nam News wants to hear your opinions
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. For example, where can I buy the best Pho and how much should I pay for it? What currency should I use? How do I extend my visa or what law applies to marriage between Vietnamese and non-Vietnamese? Send your opinions or questions by to: email: [email protected]; fax: + 84 4 9332311 or by snail mail to The editor, Viet Nam News 11 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ha Noi. Your full name and contact address would be … [Read more...] about Viet Nam News wants to hear your opinions
Viet Nam News Agency selects world’s top 10 events in 2007
Following are the world’s top 10 events in 2007 as selected by Viet Nam News Agency: 1. First Charter of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations signed at the 13th ASEAN Summit. The document was signed by ASEAN leaders on November 20 in Singapore with the aim of stepping up the process of regional integration, building the ASEAN Community by 2015 and turning ASEAN into a legal inter-governmental organisation in the region. 2. The International Conference on Climate Change was successful at the last minute. The United Nations’ largest climate change conference was held in Bali , Indonesia , from December 4-15, attracting more than 11,000 delegates from nearly 190 nations. Highlight on the agenda were discussions on the building of a new international convention replacing the Kyoto Protocol which will expire in 2012, on climate change – a course which has adversely impacted on every nation. 3. The US-sponsored Middle East peace conference was held in Annapolis , … [Read more...] about Viet Nam News Agency selects world’s top 10 events in 2007