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Vietnam helps Laos prepare for UNESCO recognition of national reserve

A working group of Vietnamese cultural heritage experts has been established by to support Laos in compiling a dossier seeking UNESCO recognition of Hin Namno National Reserve as a World Natural Heritage Site.

Buffalo worship of Lu ethnic group

“Mo khoăn khoai” is a ceremony of the Lu ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau to honor buffalos, a very important animal to famers.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 16/5

 Exporters look to US retailers; Safe vegetables lack stable outlets; Rice exports need to be streamlined; Google Display Network launched in Vietnam; Over 5 trillion VND mobilised from Gov’s bonds

Reform a hard nut to crack, says economist

Vietnam has to surmount numerous obstacles to successfully implement the recently-approved economic restructuring plan, said an economist.

Vietnam’s telecom ready for the broadband era

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam plans to fulfill the program on developing wired and wireless broadband infrastructure by 2020. However, it is very likely that the program would be completed before the deadline.