ASEAN power authorities convene in Danang

ASEAN power authorities convene in Danang

The 27th meeting of the Heads of ASEAN Power Utilities/Authorities (HAPUA) was held in Danang on June 23, discussing measures to boost cooperation in energy among regional countries.
Vietnam backs ADB’s initiatives for poverty-free Asia

Vietnam backs ADB’s initiatives for poverty-free Asia

Vietnam strongly supports the ADB’s initiatives for the goal of a poverty-free Asia and will actively take part in these activities, affirmed Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
ASEAN+3 eye higher, more strategic financial ties

ASEAN+3 eye higher, more strategic financial ties

The finance ministers of the ten ASEAN members countries and three dialogue partners – China, Japan and the Republic of Korea – convened in Hanoi on May 4 to discuss how to further strengthen regional financial cooperation and address challenges for the region.
44th ADB Annual Meeting to open tomorrow

44th ADB Annual Meeting to open tomorrow

The 44th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank will officially open at the National Convention Center in Hanoi on May 3, said Governor of State Bank of Vietnam Nguyen Van Giau at a press briefing on Sunday.
Oil producers, consumers to sign cooperation charter

Oil producers, consumers to sign cooperation charter

Major oil and gas producers and suppliers will sign in Riyadh on Tuesday a charter primarily aimed at limiting price volatility and the role of speculators, officials said.
Foreign banks banking on reforms

Foreign banks banking on reforms

In December each year, the central bank hosts an end-of-year meeting with the foreign banking community in Vietnam. However, despite the upbeat meeting some foreign banks and credit institutions will look back on 2003 with mixed feelings. Thuy Dung reports.
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