Vietnam drops behind at ASEAN Skills Competition

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Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam drops to the 4 th place overall at the 7th ASEAN Skills Competition 2008 (ASC) in Malaysia , a big step backward from the top position in the two previous contests

Trillions of VND needed for industrial mineral sector

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Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has approved a master plan with a total value of over 2,500 billion VND to improve the industrial mineral sector in order to better meet th

Ministry lays down price controls

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Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministry of Finance will begin controlling the prices of 15 essential commodities, according to a directive issued early this week.

Yellow Lion oilfield starts pumping black gold

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Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam 's fourth-largest oilfield, the Su Tu Vang (Yellow Lion) oilfield, situated on lot 15-1 on a continental shelf off the central province of Binh Thuan , has officially

Index drops on global unease

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Hanoi (VNA) - Share prices continued to fall on Nov. 18 on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange, with mixed investor sentiment.

The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)

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SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted
by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency,
at 11:00 a.m.

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