17-02-2011 16:26
Vietnam’s 3,000 high-sea fishing ships will be installed with locating devices, ensuring safety for fishermen and helping them increase production, thanks to a new project between Vietnam and France.
03-02-2011 22:16
France and Germany want eurozone heads of state and government to hold a yearly meeting for greater economic cooperation, the French presidency said on Thursday.
26-01-2011 17:00
Vietnamese businesses should further sharpen their competitiveness to enhance their presence in France, the commercial counsellor at the Vietnamese Embassy in France Pham Xuan Yen said.
25-01-2011 19:00
World number recovered from losing the first set to overcome Italian Francesca 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Tuesday.
13-01-2011 15:00
A plea by the European Commission Wednesday to act fast to boost a eurozone debt crisis fund hit immediate opposition from France and Germany despite fears Portugal might need a bailout.
07-01-2011 08:00
France raised on Thursday €8.98 billion ($11.8 billion) in its first long-term bond issue of the year, with yields up strongly from the previous auction, the AFT public debt management agency said.
15-12-2010 15:49
Marseille ended a 17-year wait for a major title and Lyon reached the Champions League last four for the first time, but the World Cup debacle meant that 2010 was a black year for French football.
07-12-2010 11:02
A French court blamed Continental Airlines on Monday for the 2000 Concorde crash in which 113 died, but did not jail anyone for the disaster that effectively ended commercial supersonic air travel.
28-11-2010 16:41
The week-long French Week in Vietnam 2010, from November 23 to 27, ended last week illustrating the massive business potential between Vietnam and France.
26-11-2010 21:16
Air France has told judges probing a 2009 jet crash it was not to blame, and indirectly accused manufacturers Airbus and Thales over faulty speed probes, a source close to the inquiry told AFP.
26-11-2010 16:06
French supermarket chain Casino said Friday it had sold its Venezuelan unit Cativen to the government there for $622.5 million.
23-11-2010 16:55
French Week in Vietnam 2010, running from November 23 to 27, is being organised by the French Embassy in Vietnam, the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam (CCIFV), UBIFRANCE, the French Agency for Development (AFD) and the French Foreign Trade Advisors (CCE).
20-11-2010 21:10
The urban community Rennes Métropole in Rennes, France has awarded Siemens the order to build an automated metro line worth more than EUR200 million.
20-11-2010 20:57
A big international business-oriented forum will take place from November 25-26 in Hanoi.
20-11-2010 09:17
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is expected to be out for three to four weeks with a hamstring sustained playing for England in their 2-1 friendly defeat by France, the club said Thursday.