27-03-2012 08:21
The physician tapped by to lead the will embark on an 11 day global charm offensive Tuesday, the said.
24-03-2012 08:28
The announced Friday three to succeed outgoing president in the first challenge to the US monopoly of the top job in history.
23-03-2012 08:11
The Hanoi People’s Committee and the World Bank on Thursday hosted a ground-breaking ceremony for belt road 2 linking Nhat Tan bridge and Cau Giay junction.
19-03-2012 08:00
Vietnam’s lucrative coffee crop is under threat from parasites and an overabundance of old trees.
World Bank agricultural experts Vikas Choudhary, Jan Van Hilten and Roy Parizat said the parasitic plant nematode and the rising numbers of old coffee trees were causing serious problems for all of Vietnam’s coffee plantations.
06-03-2012 13:47
IFC, the private sector funding arm of the World Bank, has expanded a trade finance line to $50 million to the Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank (VIB).
16-02-2012 14:23
World Bank president Robert Zoellick announced Wednesday that he would step down at the end of June, setting up a possible new fight over US dominance at the global lender.
29-01-2012 11:23
International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank, has decided to raise the trade finance limit in Lien Viet Post Commercial Bank from $5 million to $20 million.
13-01-2012 08:55
The World Bank (WB) will provide Vietnam loans of $973 million to carry out three projects, covering highway, urban development and poverty reduction.
23-12-2011 09:56
International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank, announced a $30 million loan to Vietnam International Bank (VIB), for import-export trade development and for creating more jobs.
08-12-2011 10:24
The World Bank (WB) has estimated that the volume of remittances sent home by overseas Vietnamese will reach nearly $9 billion in 2011, slightly higher than the figure last year.
01-12-2011 16:59
Sri Mulyani Indrawati, the World Bank’s Managing Director, will pay an official visit to Vietnam on December 2-3 at the invitation of the Vietnamese Government, the WB said Wednesday.