23-06-2020 08:38
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc lauded outgoing Country Director of the World Bank (WB) in Vietnam Ousmane Dione for his impressive contributions to the ties between the lender and the country, during a reception in Hanoi on June 22.
12-11-2019 09:00
National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on November 21 appreciated the World Bank (WB)’s comprehensive cooperation with Vietnam and its contributions to the country’s development in recent times.
26-09-2019 09:34
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday (Sep 25) formally selected Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria to be only the second woman ever to lead the 189-member institution.
09-10-2018 11:45
Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici said on Monday (Oct 8) it was not easy to replace a player of the calibre of Cristiano Ronaldo as he also dismissed a return to Italy for Manchester United's French World Cup winner Paul Pogba.
04-05-2018 16:08
This morning, the body of Vo Tuan Dung (55), deputy director of the Ministry of Public Security (MPS)’s High-Technology Department (C50), was discovered at the ministry headquarters.
14-09-2017 11:00
Stephane Gauger characterises himself as a Vietnamese-American with European influences: his mother is Vietnamese, he grew up in America and he has spent time in Europe visiting extended family in France. For him, making films in Việt Nam a chance to discover his roots.
22-11-2016 09:23
LONDON: Zak Brown was named on Monday (Nov 21) as the new executive director of British-based Formula One team McLaren following the controversial exit of Ron Dennis.
16-01-2015 09:12
The Berlin International Film Festival will have for the first time ever a Vietnamese film director compete for a major prize in its 65th edition next month.
03-03-2014 08:48
Mexican film director Alfonso Cuaron, nominated for an Oscar for the space thriller "Gravity", sees foreigners in Hollywood today as part of a long industry tradition.
14-02-2014 09:38
Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman was back in her native city of Jerusalem on Thursday shooting for her directorial debut.
08-01-2014 09:21
Autobot warriors in "Transformers" films stand firm in the face of pressure, but the director of the blockbuster action films bolted when a teleprompter failed him at a Samsung press event.
09-12-2013 09:42
French film director Edouard Molinaro, who directed the classic comedy "La Cage aux Folles", has died in Paris aged 85.
23-10-2013 16:24
ITG-Phong Phu textile, dyeing and garment complex in central region’s Danang city went operational in December 2008. It was a joint venture between leading US fabric maker International Textile Group (ITG) and Vietnam’s Phong Phu Corporation, one of the country’s leading textile and garment firms. After only three years, however, it came to a screeching halt. Phong Phu’s general director Pham Xuan Trinh shines further light on the shutdown.
29-03-2024 08:36
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 28 hosted a reception for World Bank (WB) Country Director for Vietnam Carolyn Turk, who came to say goodbye at the end of her tenure.
05-09-2023 09:29
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva on the sidelines of the 43rd ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings in Jakarta, Indonesia, on September 4.