vietnamese workers stuck in saudi arabia

Vietnamese workers stuck in Saudi Arabia

Twenty-five Vietnamese workers are currently stuck in Saudi Arabia because they lack work permits or the financial means to leave the country, according to Ly Thai Hai, chairman of the Bac Kan People's Committee.
greece protests elgin marbles sculpture loan to russia

Greece protests Elgin Marbles sculpture loan to Russia

The London museum said it had loaned one of the statues - taken from the Parthenon temple in Athens by British diplomat Lord Elgin in 1803 - to Russia's State Hermitage Museum.
future of agriculture lies in high technology

Future of agriculture lies in high technology

The future of Vietnam agriculture lies in an alliance with Japan, Israel and New Zealand in support of a modernized sector with improved product quality in conformity with the highest of international standards, says Dr. Tran Dinh Thien, Director of Vietnam Institute of Economics. 
real madrid train underprivileged children in vietnam

Real Madrid train underprivileged children in Vietnam

About 250 disadvantaged children in Vietnam will have a chance to play and learn to play football under the guide of Real Madrid coaches at HCM City-based RMIT university stadium on November 8 and 9.
public foreign debts within limit says pm

Public, foreign debts within limit, says PM

“State budget overspending accounts for 5.3% of GDP, while the pubic, government and foreign debts are lower than the permitted level set by the National Assembly (NA) in its Resolution 10 released in 2011”, affirmed Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
foreign drivers need vn permits

Foreign drivers need VN permits

HCM CITY - Most foreign tourists or residents who rent motorcycles do not have Vietnamese driving licences and are unaware of Vietnamese traffic laws.
thousands of chinese workers in ha tinh lack permits

Thousands of Chinese workers in Ha Tinh lack permits

Thousands of Chinese people are working without permits at Formosa Company in Vung Ang Industrial Park, one report showed.
foreign firms could see faster project buy in times

Foreign firms could see faster project buy-in times

Experts are suggesting the government permit foreign companies to buy long-delayed real estate projects without having to go through lengthy procedures to secure new investment licenses.
abbotts freestyle libre flash glucose monitoring system receives ce mark

Abbott’s FreeStyle® Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System receives CE Mark

Abbott just announces it has received CE Mark (Conformité Européenne) for its FreeStyle® Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, a revolutionary new glucose sensing technology for people with diabetes.
exxonmobil helps bring smile to vietnamese children

ExxonMobil helps bring smile to Vietnamese children

The US’ ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Vietnam Limited has contributed $75,000 towards Operation Smile Vietnam’s mission of providing medical evaluation and treatments for children born with facial deformities in the country.
sbv limits non vnd term deposits to local citizens

SBV limits non-VND term deposits to local citizens

In an effort to tighten management on foreign currency, on August 1 the State Bank of Vietnam issued Circular 16/2014/TT-NHNN regarding the use of current accounts in foreign currency by residents and non-residents at permitted banks and the use of VND current accounts by non-residents and foreign individual residents.
ukraine authorities instructed mh17 to fly at 33000 feet

Ukraine authorities instructed MH17 to fly at 33,000 feet

The Ukrainian air traffic control (ATC) did not permit Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 to scale 35,000 feet, MAS director of operations, Captain Izham Ismail said on Saturday.
west ham swoop for ecuadors valencia

West Ham swoop for Ecuador's Valencia

English Premier League side West Ham United agreed a deal on Thursday to sign Ecuador international forward Enner Valencia from Pachuca of Mexico subject to the successful granting of a work permit.
vietnams new rules on work permits trouble foreign teachers

Vietnam’s new rules on work permits trouble foreign teachers

The new circular and decree issued by Vietnamese authorities in order to improve the management of foreign workers in Vietnam have caused troubles to many foreign teachers who are unable to meet all the conditions of the regulations.
work permit pains continue to plague foreign employees

Work permit pains continue to plague foreign employees

The Vietnamese government has introduced stricter conditions for foreigners working in Vietnam, a move likely to create headaches for qualified people that have spent years working in the country, Nguyen Lan Phuong and Pham Tri Trung (*) write.