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7,000 shoe workers strike in Vietnam amid high inflation

Hanoi  - Nearly 7,000 workers at a Taiwanese-owned shoe company in northern Vietnam have gone on strike to demand the company reduce working hours and raise their salaries amid high inflation, a co

Top development success Vietnam also top climate change victim

Hanoi  -  World Bank officials said Tuesday the agency's new Global Monitoring Report underlines the risks that environmental damage and climate change pose to the gains made by developing countrie

Vietnam raises prime rate

Vietnam raises prime rateHanoi  - Vietnam's State Bank raised its prime interest r

Dalai Lama absent as Vietnam hosts Buddhist festival

Hanoi  - Dalai Lama absent as Vietnam hosts Buddhist festival

Vietnam seizes a ton of monitor lizards

Hanoi - Police in Vietnam have seized more than a ton of live wild monitor lizards being smuggled from central Vietnam to the country's northern provinces, where they might have been destined for C

Real estate tycoon buys first private plane in Communist Vietnam

Hanoi - Real estate and forest products magnate Doan Nguyen Duc has purchased his own plane, he said Monday, becoming the first private plane owner in Vietnam since the Communist Hanoi government a

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