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Introducing a ‘sleeping beauty’ in northern Vietnam
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$43mn terminal expansion put into operation at Phu Quoc International Airport
It broke ground in September 2016 and starts to be in use on December 15
Filling station in Vietnam offers free gas to those with same name as country’s footballers
In order to be eligible for the offer, customers must simply present their ID cards to a station attendant
Vietnamese-French Fields Medalist receives Maurice Audin prize for math
The prize-giving ceremony was held after a two-year delay
In Vietnam, death-row prisoner turns over new leaf
He refused to let a two-decade sentence crush his will
Vietnam Consumer Confidence Index second-highest globally in Q3 of 2018
Vietnamese consumers were only less confident than Indians in the quarter
ADB, commercial lenders provide $300mn for Vietnam bank to support SMEs
The loan makes ADB the first development finance institution to provide long-term lending to BIDV
Vietnam investigates former public security vice-ministers
The ex-top officers are allegedly linked to jailed Da Nang business tycoon Phan Van Anh Vu
U.N. climate talks go into overtime as negotiators grapple with text
Before the talks started, many expected that the deal would fall short of the detailed plan scientists have said is needed to limit global warming to well below a 2 degree-Celsius rise this century
Australia formally recognizes West Jerusalem as Israel's capital
'Australia now recognizes West Jerusalem, being the seat of the Knesset and many of the institutions of government, is the capital of Israel'
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