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...In another major deal, AMI AC Renewables, a Vietnamese company, and US industrial group Honeywell will launch a pilot project to develop Vietnam’s first battery energy storage system in Khánh Hòa province...
...Nguyen Thi Hoa’s rice farmer parents thought their daughter could have a better life if she learned English to get a job. She chose Chinese instead and is now in her final year of college in Vietnam....
...Make like the model and designer TyLynn Nguyen and try a plain white tee underneath a gently oversized style....
...Going forward, the federal government has ordered that only Euro-V standard fuels can be imported. Elsewhere, banks have announced policies to end financing for coal-powered plants....
...Historically, economies frequently experience a V-shaped recovery after a recession....
...“The vision for now is not only to create a smartphone,” Ms Nguyen said....
...Where to seeMary Quant at the V&A (vam.ac.uk); till Feb 16. Zandra Rhodes: Fifty Years of Fabulous at the Fashion & Textile Museum (ftmlondon.org); Sept 27 2019-Jan 26 2020....
...“The worst is likely over . . . but trade is unlikely to have a ‘V-shaped’ recovery,” said Trinh Nguyen, an economist at Natixis in Hong Kong....
...One afternoon in Hanoi, I met Nguyen Anh Tuan, an activist who belongs to Vietnam’s small but vocal dissident community....
...He pointed out that the V&A has a long-established arms and armour department....
...Last month a court sentenced Nguyen Van Hoa, a 22-year-old blogger, to seven years in prison after finding him guilty of “spreading anti-state propaganda” for reporting on a devastating chemical waste spill...
...Subscribe | Group subscriptions Khanh Hoa Province has also attracted solar power plants generating 120MW, operated by Vietnam Electricity and others....
...Design sketches for the two cars, which will be unveiled at the Paris car show in October, show sleek and sporty models, each with a “V” emblazoned on their grilles....
...This belated action is little comfort for workers such as Bui Thi Hoa, a 32-year-old secretary, who works for a Vinashin subsidiary in the northern port city of Haiphong....
...As a high-school student, Nguyen Hoa Binh saved his breakfast money to buy books on programming: last year the 31-year-old sold a 20 per cent stake in PeaceSoft, his online trading company, to Ebay....
...Nguyen Thanh Hoa, deputy minister of Vietnam’s labour ministry, said that nearly 9,000 of the Vietnamese in South Korea are now working illegally, either because they have overstayed their visa or have changed...
...On Monday Vietnam’s deputy defence minister, Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh, concluded a high-profile visit to Beijing, where he met General Liang Guanglie, China’s defence minister....
...At the same time as Nestlé is raising its game, so are local competitors such as Trung Nguyen and Thai Hoa....
...Hoa, Vietnam’s biggest arabica exporter....
...The book contains woodcuts from July 1530 of Charles V’s entry into Bologna to meet the Pope. “This was a poster given to a few people and as a result it was ephemeral and disappeared....
...Back in 2006, when his nascent trading website had completed just 300 transactions, an ebullient Nguyen Hoa Binh told the Financial Times that he expected Ebay, the world’s leading e-commerce group, to one...
...Since the power cuts began, infuriated farmers in Thanh Hoa province have forced officials from Electricity Vietnam (EVN), the national power monopoly, to sit outside in the 40-degree heat, and the country...
...Nguyen Thi Ngoc Tram, aged eight, with her school bag Tram kept her books safe when the last big floods struck Phu Kinh village, Hai Hoa commune....
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