Hanoi trade show to promote products from northern regions
June 14, 2023 | 16:50
A trade conference and exhibition that will showcase products from the northern and north central regions of Vietnam will take place in Hanoi on June 16.
Bitter cold to linger on in northern region for another week
February 11, 2022 | 15:26
The northern and north-central regions will go through another bitter cold week which is likely to stay on until February 20, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean Peninsula
August 29, 2012 | 14:19
The Korean Peninsula cleaned up after one powerful typhoon Wednesday and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Korea, which is still rebuilding from earlier floods.
DHL Express launches its $175 million North Asia Hub
July 14, 2012 | 07:00
DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, on July 13 opened its biggest express hub in Asia – the $175 million DHL Express North Asia Hub at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
N. Korea admits failure as world raps rocket launch
April 13, 2012 | 14:07
North Korea admitted Friday its long-range rocket launch had failed, disintegrating mid-air and plunging into the sea soon after liftoff in a major embarrassment for the reclusive state.
N.Korean orchestra opens musical bridge to Europe
March 15, 2012 | 14:50
A North Korean orchestra led by a South Korean conductor performed in Paris for the first time Wednesday, in a diplomatic victory highlighting that "music is bigger than borders".
Obama, South Korea's Lee hail ties on state visit
October 14, 2011 | 10:00
Amid the pageantry of a state visit, President Barack Obama and South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak Thursday hailed a free trade deal finally backed by the US Congress as a win for both nations.
UN humanitarian chief to hold food talks in N.Korea
October 11, 2011 | 12:00
UN humanitarian chief Valerie Amos was headed for China ahead of a visit to North Korea, stricken by a new food crisis, as the UN presses Pyongyang to give aid agencies more freedom.
DHL invests in global connections
June 06, 2011 | 14:28
DHL Express, the world’s leading cross-border express services provider, is expanding its global capabilities and improving customer service through a significant investment programme into infrastructure, its employees and its brand.
North-west to put itself on the map
December 09, 2010 | 14:26
Despite its big potential, Vietnam’s north-western region is finding it difficult to coax more investment for the local socio-economic development. A sizable investment promotion forum on December 10 in Yen Bai province is expected to seek a remedy.
North An Khanh right on track
June 03, 2008 | 18:30
The South Korean developer of the North An Khanh development in Ha Tay province has confirmed the ambitious $2 billion project is right on track.
North Kido shares to sweeten bourse
December 14, 2004 | 18:15
Vietnamese candy maker North Kido is set to list its shares on the domestic stock market.
North Thang Long backers get State ultimatum
July 22, 2003 | 18:04
THE government has issued an ultimatum to the Thai backers of the long-delayed North Thang Long urban complex: put the project back on track by next month, or the investment licence will be scrapped.
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