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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Deputy director of the ministry's Department for Construction Materials Nguyen Van Ngoc said that the projects were Huu Nghi and Yen Mao in northern Phu Tho Province, the Phu Tan plant in the northern Hai Duong province and the Ngoc Ha plant in the northern province of Ha Giang.Ngoc said the ministry's move followed a recent review of cement projects planned for now until 2015. The four abandoned...
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... U.S. dollar fetches 17,858 dong on the official rates, the black market rate is closer to 18,600. Hai Duong, a currency trader, said he had 20 or more customers buying U.S. dollars on a recent Wednesday, compared with two customers buying euros. ... "Typically, dollars are king in the black markets of the world," says Kenneth Rogoff, professor of economics at Harvard University...
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vinalink | 10/26/2009
Miss World Vietnam 2009 : Tran Thi Huong Giang, Trần Thị Hương Giang The Department of Arts and Performance has chosen Tran Thi Huong Giang represent Vietnam in the Miss World 2009 beauty pageant. The 22-year-old professional model, who won the crown of Miss Hai Duong province in 2006, was the second runner-up in the Miss Vietnam Global pageant. The Miss World 2009 pageant
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
... shooting tournament, who received 120,000 dong (less than $7.05).Doan Van Sau, a businessman from Hai Duong province, spoke with a Tuoi Tre reporter at the rifle range.He explained that he had been so busy with his work that he had no time for target practice. He had arrived at the Hanoi National Sports Training Centre before the tournament to prepare for the competition.“I enjoy listening...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Hanoi - A court in Haiphong on Friday sentenced six democracy activists who displayed banners criticizing the Vietnamese government to two to six years in prison. The activists, members of the 3-year-old reform movement Bloc 8406, were convicted of v...
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
Currently, Vinh Tan 1 BOT project is undergoing contract negotiations with the finish schedule of late 2009. As for Mong Duong 2 project, specialists re-discussed remaining problems in negotiations between two parties after Ministry of Industry and Trade sent a document to UK AES Group in July for suspending the project. For Hai Duong and Vung Ang 2, MoIT and investors are preparing for...
